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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Series: Shambhala Classics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590307359
ISBN
9781590307359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. When.. Charlotte is mugged and breaks her hip, her daughter Rose cannot accompany her employer Lord Peters to Manchester, which means his niece Marion has to go instead, which means she sends a text to her lover which is intercepted by his wife, which is ..just the beginning in the ensuing chain of life-altering events. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957271
ISBN
9780241957271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of Wight. Grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literally and does exactly that. He constructs on the island 'The Project', a vast heritage centre containing everything 'English', from Manchester United to the white cliffs of Dover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526544
ISBN
9780099526544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807050743
ISBN
9780807050743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. A literary thriller with a heart. 'The Valparaiso Voyage' blows the lid off the Celtic Tiger and looks at the corruption that spawned today's Ireland. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Flamingo
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KTJ0035169
ISBN
9780006552376
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The tie-in edition of Tom Ford's film Nocturnal Animals, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams. Originally published as Tony and Susan. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786490186
ISBN
9781786490186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. This title tells the story of bravery and determination against the precariousness of human existence. Editor(s): Judt, Tony. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185132
ISBN
9780141185132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. * Tragedy ruins an actress' life - until love makes her bounce back. Romance, suspense and great storytelling from New York Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KST0019079
ISBN
9780751540871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If May, Sally and Harriet didn't need the money so badly, they definitely wouldn't be working for Slimeball Slater at Quality Cleaners. So when they discover it's Slimeball taking them to the cleaners, they decide to set up their own business - and that's when things really start to take off. Num Pages: 448 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099446668
ISBN
9780099446668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Gambrell, Jamey. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171967
ISBN
9781590171967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.71

Paperback. Offred is a Handmaid. She has only one function: to breed. If she refuses to play her part she will, like all dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. Offred remembers her old life - love, family, a job, access to the news. It has all been taken away. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781784871444
ISBN
9781784871444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. The Great Depression had turned the American dream into a bitter tragedy. That's when Elsie and Homer's epic adventure began .. A journey of a thousand miles. With an alligator on the back seat. And John Steinbeck as a passenger. This is a tale where everything is true,except the bits that are made up. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJG; BM; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008154240
ISBN
9780008154240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.10

Paperback. A romantic saga full of life and set against a dramatic backdrop, from the author of At the Mile End Gate and Over Bethnal Green. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473659537
ISBN
9781473659537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Hardcover. Whether set against the open ocean or tiny mountain streams, in ancient China, tropical Tahiti, Paris under siege, or the vast Canadian wilderness, this title features stories that cast wide and strike deep into the universal joys, absurdities, insights, and tragedies of life. Editor(s): Hughes, Henry. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596136
ISBN
9781841596136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Friendships are strong. Lust is stronger.. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447223733
ISBN
9781447223733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. Frank Cowperwood, a fiercely ambitious businessman, emerges as the very embodiment of greed as he relentlessly seeks satisfaction in wealth, women, and power. As Cowperwood deals and double-deals, betrays and is in turn betrayed, his rise and fall come to represent the American success story stripped down to brutal realities. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105541
ISBN
9780143105541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099477563
ISBN
9780099477563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. The follow-up to the international best-selling novel The Art of Hearing Heartbeats. This spirited novel explores the most inspiring and passionate terrain: the human heart following the interwoven stories of two women living thousands of miles apart and separate lives yet sharing a similar existence. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846972850
ISBN
9781846972850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. 262pp.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KHS1002417
ISBN
9780720611441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet the Bradleys. In lots of ways, they're a normal family: Zippy is sixteen and in love for the first time; Al is thirteen and dreams of playing for Liverpool. And in some ways, they're a bit different: Seven-year-old Jacob believes in miracles. So does his dad. But these days their mum doesn't believe in anything, not even getting out of bed. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780099591870
ISBN
9780099591870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. From the queen of 'Finnish weird', a captivating and witty speculative satire of a Handmaid's Tale-esque welfare state where women are either breeders or outcasts, addicts chase the elusive high of super-hot chilli peppers and one woman is searching for her missing sister Translator(s): Rogers, Lola. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 323 x 25. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855371
ISBN
9781611855371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. A panoramic debut about love and loss, THE BREAKING OF EGGS announces a major new talent. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753827765
ISBN
9780753827765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.24

Paperback. Felix Quinn calls himself a happy man. He is married to and adores the beautiful Marisa. But a childhood experience has taught him that loss is intrinsic to love, and Felix realises that he can only be truly happy if his wife is sleeping with another man. Enter Marius into Marisa's affections. And now Felix must ask himself, is he really happpy? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526735
ISBN
9780099526735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Iehuda, who was once Yehoshuah's friend, recalls how he came to lose his faith and find a place among the Romans. Caiaphas, the High Priest at the great Temple in Jerusalem, tries to hold the peace between Rome and Judea. Bar-Avo, a rebel, strives to bring that peace tumbling down. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919918
ISBN
9780670919918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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