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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Includes a collection spans many genres, offering ingenious alternative histories, mystery and horror, satirical reflections and a devilishly funny attacks. In this book, the stories reveal the scope of his imagination and the warmth beneath his acerbic humour, and they all share the unmistakable style and wit of one of Britain's writers. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195292
ISBN
9780141195292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Olivia Goldsmith - bestselling author of The First Wives Club - delivers her best revenge novel to date. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 34. Weight in Grams: 276. Well read copy, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KTJ0005538
ISBN
9780006514381
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. At the end of the twentieth-century an old woman sits among the birch trees and thinks back over her life, her loves, and the joys and tragedies that have befallen her family and her people. She is a member of the Evenki tribe who wander the remote forests of north-eastern China with their herds of reindeer. Translator(s): Humes, Bruce. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555650
ISBN
9780099555650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Fig Tree
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241977750
ISBN
9780241977750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The first novel from Stevie Smith, one of the country's favourite poets, was a runaway bestseller on first publication in 1936. It is as original now as it was then. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860681465
ISBN
9780860681465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Life is sweet for chocolate maker Chloe Lyon.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. 384 pages. Life is sweet for chocolate maker Chloe Lyon. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight: 274.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847561145
ISBN
9781847561145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Meet Margo Crane - a female Huckleberry Finn, a teenage Scout Finch - as she single-handedly takes on a hostile world in this enthralling debut. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 142 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780007237463
ISBN
9780007237463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KLN0013842
ISBN
9780751529777
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers eleven stories about Native Americans who, like all Americans, find themselves at personal and cultural crossroads, faced with heartrending, tragic, sometimes wondrous moments of being that test their loyalties, their capacities, and their notions of who they are and whom they love. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464563
ISBN
9780099464563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. THE MAGIC PLACES is a story of a love which shouldn't happen and magic which shouldn't exist. It is a spellbinding tale of the power of stories and imagination. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911350064
ISBN
9781911350064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A father sets out to save the Islamic world. A daughter sets out to save herself. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Heron Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069508
ISBN
9781782069508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A priceless family heirloom holds the key to captivating secret stories, and brings three women together across the generations. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0019529
ISBN
9781409124917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Losing her adopted mother threatens all she's ever had.. Daisy was adopted. But when her mother dies, she finds her secure existence thrown into turmoil by the discovery of a scrapbook. Inside it is information about her real mother. Can she cope with the truth about her real parents? And more importantly, who is the real Daisy? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046051
ISBN
9780141046051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A powerful, exuberant romance this is Daphne du Maurier's first novel which shows her beginnings as a great writer Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080939
ISBN
9781844080939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Translator(s): MacAdam, Alfred. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Regan Arts
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632060549
ISBN
9781632060549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Eleven years ago, Jem and Ralph fell in love. They thought it would be for ever, that they'd found their happy ending. Then two became four, a flat became a house. Romantic nights out became sleepless nights in. And they soon found that life wasn't quite so simple any more. Now two people who were so right together are starting to drift apart. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099533689
ISBN
9780099533689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A unique novel about the life of an orthodox Muslim woman forced into a new life in London Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. 288 pages. A unique novel about the life of an orthodox Muslim woman forced into a new life in London. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747579427
ISBN
9780747579427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.70

Paperback. * Set in 1924 Glasgow and France, FINDING HAPPINESS is about growing up, love, loss of innocence and learning about life. A powerful story of love, rebellion and family ties. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 32. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751531954
ISBN
9780751531954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Presents a story which belongs to Harry Trellman, an aging, astute businessman who has never belonged anywhere. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188843
ISBN
9780141188843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A visitor: one Cedric Charlton, Her Majesty's inspector of taxes is visiting to find out why junk-dealer Pop hasn't paid his tax. Mariette takes a shine to 'Charley' - as Pop calls him - and before long the family have introduced him to the delights of country living. In fact, soon Charley can't see any reason to return to the office at all. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029672
ISBN
9780141029672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. * Second novel from TV writer/comedian and novelist - and again, a bitter-sweet romantic tragicomedy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 215. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KAK0010737
ISBN
9780349113920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Escape to the winding cobblestone streets and rolling hills of Tuscany in this delicious, romantic and charming tale perfect for fans of Chocolat and Under the Tuscan Sun. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471162695
ISBN
9781471162695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. 'Part glamorous travelogue, part slow-burn mystery, this full-bodied tale of a runaway is at once formally inventive and heartbreakingly familiar.. (It's also insanely funny.)' Lena Dunham Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397717
ISBN
9781782397717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A turbulent thriller set in seamy LA, Robert Ward's slick tale of greed and corruption in the FBI is clever, contemporary and cool as ice. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 342. 338 pages. A turbulent thriller set in seamy LA, Robert Ward's slick tale of greed and corruption in the FBI is clever, contemporary and cool as ice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight: 342.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848875692
ISBN
9781848875692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

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