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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set in Anno Domini 1369, the much loved Queen Philippa lies dying at Windsor and the plague has returned to the city of York. With plague rife and the city's inhabitants besieging his wife, the Apothecary, for new cures, Owen Archer is unwilling to become involved. There is too little to link the victims to each other: the riddle seems unsolvable. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 23. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099416944
ISBN
9780099416944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Beginning with the late nineteenth-century writings which first assimilated and reworked Western literary traditions, and coming right up to the younger generation dealing with the pitfalls and paradoxes of modern life, this anthology offers a stimulating survey of the development of the Japanese short story, the Japanese literary genre. Editor(s): Goossen, Theodore W. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199583195
ISBN
9780199583195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. From the author of the million copy bestselling The Devil Wears Prada. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 262. 8vo Good copy .
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0255162
ISBN
9780007311002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Sofia Khan. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785760730
ISBN
9781785760730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. Series: Open Door S. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
GILL & MAC MILLAN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Irish language edn.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905494620
ISBN
9781905494620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.50

Paperback. The third novel in The Horseman Riding By series that established Delderfield as one of the most popular and admired novelists of the 1960s Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922934
ISBN
9780340922934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The sleepy, eastern Washington wheat town of Antioch has become a gateway for the supernatural---from sightings of angels and a weeping crucifix to a self-proclaimed prophet with an astounding message. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 38. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849944772
ISBN
9780849944772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.42

Hardcover. 'My first mistake was to be heterosexual'. Such is one of the complaints in conversations between Henry Hart - who is a father of two young girls - and his friend, Darius Saddler - who is gay and unattached. This book relates the attempts of Hart and Saddler to knit their lives, and to extricate Hart from the problems he has brought upon himself. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846551499
ISBN
9781846551499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. The author roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Kerouac records, in prose of pure poetry, life on the road. In this book, he reveals both the endless diversity of human life and his own high-spirited philosophy of self-fulfilment. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; FC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184906
ISBN
9780141184906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Granta Books London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRS0003805
ISBN
9781862074095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Granta Books London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRS0003825
ISBN
9781862074095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The inspiration for the legendary Paul Newman film, THE HUSTLER is a hardboiled tale of a beautiful talent for life in smoky poolrooms. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474600804
ISBN
9781474600804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Nightwood Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889712935
ISBN
9780889712935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Mallon, Thomas. Num Pages: 2220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 1 x 1 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
The Library of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598535181
ISBN
9781598535181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.67
€ 72.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; FA; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621510
ISBN
9781909621510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Lucy desperately wants a baby. Sam is determined to write a hit movie. The problem is that both their efforts seem to be unfruitful. What Sam and Lucy are about to go through is absolutely inconceivable. The question is, can their love survive? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Transworld
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0245537
ISBN
9780552146982
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the maze of Venice's canals, bridges and piazzas, one woman sets herself a goal to find the ten things that could be the key to her happiness Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409150831
ISBN
9781409150831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The heart-wrenching new series from Colleen Hoover Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471133435
ISBN
9781471133435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Tells the story of a Japanese salaryman who loses his job at a TV corporation, on his 40th birthday, and slips through to a different layer of society. This novel captures the fast-changing culture of Japan and its surreal underside in a portrait of an ordinary man battling with the contradictory demands of contemporary life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 245.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KNW0008634
ISBN
9780099503699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The matchless detective and psychoanalyst Mrs Bradley is visiting the picturesque village of Spey in search of a local witch when Gerald Conway, a junior master at Spey College, is found murdered. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526230
ISBN
9780099526230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. This text contains eight stylistically distinct stories, connected by threads of African American and gay experience, as well as Caribbean American culture and history. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872863750
ISBN
9780872863750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. At Notting Hill, the mysterious secretary, harbouring her secrets, travels to work; at Highburyand Islington, Adam has a sudden change of heart; and at Holborn, a disastrous reunion is about to take place.. With the characteristic mix of humour and realism, this book presents a vintage collection of stories. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498636
ISBN
9780099498636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardcover. Fall in back in love with life in this eagerly awaited new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 552. Like new with minimal wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Avon
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KCD0013702
ISBN
9780008102258
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, made the historic pilgrimage to Palestine, found pieces of wood from the true Cross, and built churches at Bethlehem and Olivet. This book covers the enormous conflicting forces of the age, and the corruption, treachery, and madness of Imperial Rome. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140182439
ISBN
9780140182439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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