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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Papi tells a story in the voice of an eight year old girl waiting in Santo Domingo for her father to return from New York to lavish her with gifts and the glory of his fame. Things don't go according to plan. Translator(s): Obejas, Achy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244891
ISBN
9780226244891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Presents the stories of Marius, wealthy but lowborn, and Sulla, penniless though aristocratic and debauched - men of vision whose ambitions will lay the foundations of the most awesome empire ever known. Series: Masters of Rome. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 47. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099462484
ISBN
9780099462484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. In this collection of 20 short stories, the editor Richard Ford has selected his personal favourites of Chekhov's work. Includes are "The Kiss", "The Darling", as well as lesser known tales such as "A Blunder", "Hush" and "Champagne". Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073005
ISBN
9781862073005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. In "Nineteen eighty-four", one of the 20th century's great myth-makers takes a cold look at the future. Orwell's study of individual struggling - or not struggling - against totalitarianism remains a salutary lesson in any society. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151343
ISBN
9781857151343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 113 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405926751
ISBN
9781405926751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511663
ISBN
9780099511663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The second novel from the ever popular authour of Night Song of the Last Tram and Whose Turn for the Stairs? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755380299
ISBN
9780755380299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. How does a gunman retire? Frank MacLeod was the best at what he does. Thoughtful. Efficient. Ruthless. But is he still the best?A new job. A target. But something is about to go horribly wrong. Someone is going to end up dead.Most gunmen say goodbye to the world with a bang. Frank's still here. He's lasted longer than he should have.. Series: The Glasgow Trilogy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 232 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Open market & Airside ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447235965
ISBN
9781447235965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Brooding hero Jake Lovell, under whose magic hands even the most difficult horse or woman is charmed, is driven by his loathing of the dashing darling of the show ring, Rupert Campbell-Black. Having pinched each other's horses and drunk their way around the capitals of Europe, the feud between the two men finally erupts. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172424
ISBN
9780552172424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Tallie Jones is a Hollywood legend. An ambitious and passionate film director, her award-winning productions achieve the rare combination of critical and commercial success. But she has little interest in the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles, instead focusing intently on her work and family. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0000398
ISBN
9780552159043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The No. 1 New York Times bestseller from the author of THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472212771
ISBN
9781472212771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. A year after arriving in France, Englishman Paul West is still struggling with some fundamental questions: What is the best way to scare a gendarme? Why are there no health warnings on French nudist beaches? And is it really polite to sleep with your boss' mistress? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Black Swan
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Black Swan Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773089
ISBN
9780552773089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. "Originally published in single magazine form as Crisis on infinite earths, 1-12"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 368 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
DC Comics United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Gph Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563897504
ISBN
9781563897504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Meet the residents of Beckerford - charming, eccentric and scandalous! Feel-good fiction for fans of Katie Fforde, Gervaise Phinn and Milly Johnson Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471153044
ISBN
9781471153044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The cotton, however, was waist high to my father, almost over my head, and he and my grandfather could be heard before supper whispering words that were seldom heard. This title tells boy's journey from innocence to experience. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099537021
ISBN
9780099537021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. Brings together three of the author's original novels. He explores class distinctions through the medium of love. This book presents a comedy of manners, presenting a party of wealthy travellers stranded by fog in a London railway hotel while throngs of workers await trains in the station below. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099481478
ISBN
9780099481478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862414399
ISBN
9780862414399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KOC0007807
ISBN
9781785761614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. He's a conman. She's in the FBI. But putting him in gaol is the last thing on her mind.. The New York Times bestseller from Janet Evanovich, author of the No. 1 bestselling Stephanie Plum novels, and Lee Goldberg, bestselling author of the Monk series, and co-author of THE HEIST, THE CHASE and THE JOB. Series: Fox & O'Hare. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472201874
ISBN
9781472201874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A bold, epic debut novel set during the war and financial crisis that defined the beginning of our century. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447231233
ISBN
9781447231233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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