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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. New Year's Eve 1943 - the tiny village of Slapton is told that it has to be evacuated. American troops are occupying the wide district of South Devon. The Americans are prepared for animosity, but not for the harsh conditions the war in Europe has imposed upon the civilian population of England. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 110 x 42. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099469179
ISBN
9780099469179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. A passionate and perceptive story full of the pain and the humour of growing up Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747252139
ISBN
9780747252139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A novel that tells the stories of New Yorkers who at every turn confront the worst excesses in human nature. It includes such creations as: Georgette, the transvestite who falls in love with a callous hoodlum; and Tralala, the conniving prostitute who plumbs the depths of sexual degradation. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195650
ISBN
9780141195650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Dennis Huggins drifts into the dangerous life of drug dealer and discovers that, hard as the struggle for respect on the streets is, the struggle for love is harder still. At least Dennis has involved parents looking out for him; too many of his friends have no guidance other than that offered by their fellow shottaz, or the black Muslims. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846686573
ISBN
9781846686573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. A haunting novel of obsession and betrayal, told from the perspective of a man who may have committed an horrific act of violence: The Secret History meets Before I Go to Sleep. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782391715
ISBN
9781782391715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. 'THE MYSTERIES OF GLASS casts its own spell, which is the essential requirement of a novel' The Times Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755303106
ISBN
9780755303106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The wonderfully nostalgic second novel in the bestselling THRUSH GREEN series, from the author of THE VILLAGE SCHOOL. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752877518
ISBN
9780752877518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. For a man of violence, Ged Brennan is incredibly moralistic, so when he receives an offer to take over the clubland empire of an executed gangster, he promptly passes the parcel to his sex-addicted cousin Moby. This is a tale of Thatcher's other children - the ones she left behind. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KAK0002921
ISBN
9780099289760
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the author of Baking Cakes in Kigali comes the irresistible story of Benedict Tungazara, a ten-year-old boy in Swaziland who loves beautiful birds, his mother's cakes, and making people happy.. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320. 336 pages. From the author of Baking Cakes in Kigali comes the irresistible story of Benedict Tungazara, a ten-year-old boy in Swaziland who loves beautiful birds, his mother's cakes, and making people happy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight: 318.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857894113
ISBN
9780857894113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Effie Gillis is a history professor teaching at a major university. She is also a survivor - of a troubled childhood, two failed marriages and numerous relationships which, for the most part, ended badly. Now, out of her past, arrives a man who is familiar and yet mysterious; mature, wise, and full of youthful energy. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575221
ISBN
9780099575221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. It's not always you who gets to choose when you're making your mind up Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with some minor wear to the cover.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0011181
ISBN
9780755304912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It's not always you who gets to choose when you're making your mind up Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KAK0010836
ISBN
9780755304912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780425274484
ISBN
9780425274484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. The thrilling conclusion to the Sign of Seven trilogy: a classic novel of love and magic from number one bestseller Nor Roberts. Series: Sign of Seven Trilogy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349412290
ISBN
9780349412290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Bee and Ana were half-sisters. But, since Bee left home when Ana was four, the two never really bonded. When Bee is found dead, Ana doesn't know what to feel. Ana packs up Bee's belongings and realizes there was more to her sister than she had imagined. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 324.
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140295962
ISBN
9780140295962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. A historical saga which tells the story of the bitter struggles, illicit passions and chequered lives of a Scottish dynasty whose wealth has been built up in the Scotch Whisky business at the height of the Victorian era. From the author of QUEEN'S ROYAL. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873631744
ISBN
9781873631744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Hardback. Seven-year-old Che was abandoned by his radical Havard-student parents during the upheaval of the 1960s, and since then has been raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother. He yearns to see or hear news of his famous outlaw parents, but his grandmother refuses to tell him anything. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KSG0015513
ISBN
9780571231515
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sally, who married young to escape her appalling childhood, is often left to bitterly reflect on the hand she has been dealt. She is, on the whole, happy caring for her husband, his mother, her own three children, one of whom has a disability, and her Walter Mitty sister. Then suddenly her world comes crashing down when her husband leaves her.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845027209
ISBN
9781845027209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Henry Tillotson, a generous, genial man who inherited his father's philanthropic attitude along with his beautiful house, rescues Margaret from a disastrous marriage in Egypt and brings her home to the West Country as his new wife. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513049
ISBN
9780099513049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. A powerful, epic tale of America's rise and descent, from the Civil War to the Great Depression. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 49. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381309
ISBN
9780857381309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Inside every hospital there exists a world no outsider has been allowed to see, not even those who arrive there to begin careers in medicine. Into this plunges an idealistic young doctor who is about to lose all innocence in a world that long ago lost its sense of right or wrong. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422839
ISBN
9780099422839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 346. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRS0010995
ISBN
9781842234556
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bring a little sunshine into your spring with the new book from Sunday Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751564808
ISBN
9780751564808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. * The big breakout novel from the hottest writer of romantic comedy Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547603
ISBN
9780751547603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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