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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0302723
ISBN
9780007232284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Ezeulu, headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu, is worshipped by the six villages of Umuaro. But he is beginning to find his authority increasingly under threat - from his rivals in the tribe, from those in the white government and even from his own family. Yet he still feels he must be untouchable - surely he is an arrow in the bow of his God? Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191560
ISBN
9780141191560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Werner holds a tedious job in the administration department of the local university and dreams of owning his own gallery. His father is bedridden, hovering on the edge of death, and furious, as he has been for twenty years. As Werner feels his own life slip away, his thoughts turn to murder as a means to correct the course of all their futures. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099597728
ISBN
9780099597728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Even as little girls, Sarah and Emily are very different from each other. Emily looks up to her wiser and more stable older sister and is jealous of her relationship with their absent father, and later her seemingly golden marriage. This novel follows the two sisters from their childhood in the 1920s through the challenges of their adult choices. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518563
ISBN
9780099518563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. Originally published in a censored form, this novel is now presented in a form closer to that first written, though not all passages can be restored. Dorothy's plight can be read with clearer understanding of what Orwell intended. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780436231292
ISBN
9780436231292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. A haunting and otherworldly tale of the impact on one family of a guest with seemingly magical powers, who alters the course of their lives in ways neither they nor he foresee. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473630628
ISBN
9781473630628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A tense, unsettling, modern-day Rebecca from the queen of psychological, suspenseful women's fiction Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755351374
ISBN
9780755351374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group
Number of pages
121
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566568432
ISBN
9781566568432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. Ranging from the 1850s through two world wars to the present, and from Canada to Brisbane, the Balkans and the Somme, this title includes dazzling stories that reveal the secrets of unconventional women who refuse to be contained. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099459712
ISBN
9780099459712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257623
ISBN
9781781257623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812976236
ISBN
9780812976236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles Dr Mahe caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394169
ISBN
9780141394169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
B&W Publishing Edinburgh
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845020156
ISBN
9781845020156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Wisconsin, 1941. With all the men off to war, Fritzi and her sisters must learn men's work and the All-Girl Filling Station is born, complete with neat little caps, short skirts, and roller-skates. Their peace doesn't last long though: skilled women are needed to fly planes for the war effort.. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780099593140
ISBN
9780099593140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. With her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style, she gets right to the heart of the dilemmas people face in their lives and takes her stories to unexpected places. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394210
ISBN
9780755394210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR FICTION A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780008138301
ISBN
9780008138301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. From the author of BEFORE I FALL comes the first book in the remarkable New York Times bestselling trilogy about forbidden love, revolution and the power to choose. Series: Delirium Trilogy. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 5AQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340980934
ISBN
9780340980934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. This work contains two novellas. In the first, a specialist in psychological warfare is driven to murderous action by the stresses of a macabre project to win the Vietnam War, and in the second, a megalomaniac Boer frontiersman wreaks hideous vengeance on a Hottentot tribe. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 cm. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099268338
ISBN
9780099268338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The stunningly well praised second novel from Jennifer Egan the author of the bestselling A Visit from the Goon Squad, which also won the Pulitzer Prize. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 422.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780330990
ISBN
9781780330990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The battle of the sexes hasn't ended - it's just moved to suburbia. Now Olivia Goldsmith returns to the trenches in a new novel as unforgettable as The First Wives Club. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 39. Weight in Grams: 326. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - G - Goldsmith, Olivia,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Chick Lit"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KHS0058379
ISBN
9780006510536
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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