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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the Florida Everglades, gator-park Swamplandia! is in trouble. Its star performer, the great beauty and champion alligator-wrestler Hilola Bigtree, has succumbed to cancer, and Ava, her resourceful but terrified 13-year-old daughter, is left in charge with her two siblings. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555834
ISBN
9780099555834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Arthur Dent's accidental association with that wholly remarkable book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has not been entirely without incident. Arthur has, though, finally made it home to Earth. But that does not mean he has escaped his fate. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141042138
ISBN
9780141042138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Englishman Paul West is living the Parisian dream, and doing his best not to annoy the French. But recently things have been going tres wrong: He's stuck in an apartment so small that he has to cut his baguettes in two to fit them in the kitchen. His research into authentic French cuisine is about to cause a national strike. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099574293
ISBN
9780099574293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.33

Paperback. Kazantzakis's classic novel, blacklisted by the Vatican, filmed by Scorsese, has been labelled heretical, blasphemous and a masterpiece. His Christ is an epic conception, wholly original. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 35. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571178568
ISBN
9780571178568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. The love story of the year! Fall in love with the perfect feel-good romance for fans of Katie Fforde, Jill Mansell and Carole Matthews. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0295830
ISBN
9780008216511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Daisy Waugh's commercial fiction debut is a wickedly funny satire of the bitch-eat-bitch world of celebrity PR, with an unexpected romantic heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRS0003883
ISBN
9780007119066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Daisy Waugh's commercial fiction debut is a wickedly funny satire of the bitch-eat-bitch world of celebrity PR, with an unexpected romantic heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KEX0201026
ISBN
9780007119066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning novel of a young man accused of killing the next president of the United States, and his father's quest to understand what happened. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444730395
ISBN
9781444730395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

paperback. Well-read paperback in good condition, some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KRF0029707
ISBN
9780751528497
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Set in a Scottish caravan park during a freak winter - it is snowing in Jerusalem, the Thames is overflowing, and an iceberg separated from the Fjords in Norway is expected to arrive off the coast of Scotland, this title tells the story of a small Scottish community living through what people have begun to think is the end of times. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592181
ISBN
9780099592181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503952713
ISBN
9781503952713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Seductive Christmas Nights Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 296. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KI20003670
ISBN
9780263926859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transworld GB
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778527
ISBN
9780552778527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Hardback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010 'One of the most beautiful and unsettling books I've ever read. I can't remember a more troubling and intense study of rootlessness and loneliness; Galgut is a writer of great, almost frightening, depth.' Tash Aw Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. Very good copy in clean dustwrapper. Second impression
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0303109
ISBN
9781848873223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. An poetic, heart-rending saga by Iceland's foremost contemporary writer. Translator(s): Roughton, Philip. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849164061
ISBN
9781849164061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. What does it mean to be a good daughter, sister, friend and citizen - and a good Muslim? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847679758
ISBN
9781847679758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. A NEVERWHERE short story from 'one of the best fabulists of our age' Financial Times Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 48.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472235329
ISBN
9781472235329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.46

Paperback. In 1831 Nat Turner awaits death in a Virginia jail cell. He is a slave, a preacher, and the leader of the only effective slave revolt in the history of 'that peculiar institution'. This novel is Turner's confession, made to his jailers under the duress of his God. It encompasses the betrayals, cruelties and humiliations that made up slavery. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285564
ISBN
9780099285564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. An orphaned child faces hardship but won't give up till happiness is in her grasp Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755341863
ISBN
9780755341863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit, Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. Strange things begin to happen as Dougal exerts an uncanny influence on the inhabitants of Peckham Rye and brings lies, tears, blackmail and even murder into the lives of all he meets. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188355
ISBN
9780141188355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. * Portrays the clash between an impulsive, artistic family and a calculating, aristocratic one Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080724
ISBN
9781844080724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRF0038042
ISBN
9780349121581
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A story of great human triumph in the life of a much loved public figure, KBO: The Churchill Secret is the perfect novel for fans of The King's Speech. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140254
ISBN
9780349140254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. 1945, Lake Como. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans. The precise circumstances of II Duce's death remain shrouded in confusion and controversy. 1992, Milan. Colonna, a depressed hack writer, is offered a fee he can't refuse to ghost-write a memoir. Translator(s): Dixon, Richard. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701833
ISBN
9781784701833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

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