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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In Egypt, Nuri, a teenage boy, falls in love with Mona - the woman his father will marry. Consumed with longing, Nuri wants to get his father out of the way - to take his place in Mona's heart. But when his father disappears, Nuri regrets what he wished for. Alone, he and Mona search desperately for the man they both love. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027500
ISBN
9780141027500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A family affair. In more ways than one. The irresistible new novel from the No. 1 bestselling Penny Vincenzi. The Original and The Best. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 52. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755377596
ISBN
9780755377596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. * The wonderful new Isabel Dalhousie novel -- out now in paperback Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123127
ISBN
9780349123127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Nora Roberts - The World's Greatest Storyteller Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 200 x 38. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941567
ISBN
9780749941567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781998618
ISBN
9781781998618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.63

Paperback. Purposefully imitating Voltaire's classic Candide, another dark comedy which derives its humour from life's tragedies, Habiby's The Secret of Saeed the Pessoptimist is a classic of Arab literature. The story of Saeed, a Palestinian who becomes a citizen of Israel, is a story of fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy. Translator(s): Jayyusi, Salma; Gassick, Trevor Le. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Arabia Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906697266
ISBN
9781906697266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Ellie Woods spends her days immersed in the escapist pages of the romantic novels she lovingly edits. But her reality is somewhat less rose-tinted. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTM0000694
ISBN
9780099525226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning high-concept post-apocalyptic debut novel in the vein of The Passage by Justin Cronin and Wool by Hugh Howey. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782398929
ISBN
9781782398929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. From the lauded, bestselling author of The Cazalet Chronicles. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447272250
ISBN
9781447272250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Liam Pennywell has spent most of his life dodging issues and skirting adventure when suddenly, in his sixty-first year, something happens that jolts him out of his certainty and leaves him with a frightening gap in his memory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099539582
ISBN
9780099539582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. An intelligent, moral take on a highly topical issue - this will take Thomas Keneally to a new level, gaining him a new generation of fans Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0016597
ISBN
9780340825266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Walter Withers had given the best years of his life to the CIA, setting honeytraps and reeling in the victims of his plots. But Withers has returned to his hometown for a safe life as a Private Investigator. Withers is assigned to bodyguard presidential hopeful Senator Joe Keneally's girlfriend at a society gathering. But next morning, she's dead. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099706410
ISBN
9780099706410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173305
ISBN
9781590173305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.11

Paperback. 'A funny, smart read with a kick-ass heroine' Sun on Sunday. A witty, light-hearted comedy about love and fiction, and the all-important difference between the two. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784297701
ISBN
9781784297701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In their teens, Jim Willard and Bob Ford share a moment of sexual intimacy and Jim spends years searching for the recreation of that moment. When the opportunity occurs, it explodes with violence and pain. This was one of the first pieces of explicitly gay fiction. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349106571
ISBN
9780349106571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Series: Atopia. Num Pages: 416 pages. Dimension: 210 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
47North
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477824535
ISBN
9781477824535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Evie, Nic and Becca are wannabe writers. The three friends are members of a creative writing group and they decide to enter a national competition. But while they ponder their plots and agonise about their characters, their own lives are going far from smoothly. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 313. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0024254
ISBN
9781848090477
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lizzie and Frances are twins, together forming part of a unit. Lizzie is the twin who has everything, husband, children, a flourishing career and a beautiful house and worries about Frances who seems to lead a solitary life in London ricocheting from one disastrous man to the next. Lizzie just wants Frances to share in her own satisfying life. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268. Clean copy
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0231004
ISBN
9780552995498
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Combining terror and nostalgia, surreal comedy and the poetry of the commonplace, this book is a triumph of storytelling by our writer. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968659
ISBN
9780241968659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback.
Publisher
Harper Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006496915
ISBN
9780006496915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A group of squatters rebel against Mrs Thatcher and erupt into violence in this politicised novel from the author of 'The Golden Notebook'. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007498789
ISBN
9780007498789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Hunting Unicorns comes Bella Pollen's most compelling and moving story yet .. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 332.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330519069
ISBN
9780330519069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. A field of strawberries in Kent.. And sitting in it are two caravans - one for the men and one for the women. The residents are from all over: miner's son Andriy is from the old Ukraine, while sexy young Irina is from the new: they each other warily. There are the Poles, Tomasz and Yola; two Chinese girls; and Emauel from Malawi. Num Pages: 320 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Fig Tree
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241961841
ISBN
9780241961841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Fairytale and history, wilderness and civilisation collide in this brilliant and magical new novel from the author of Little Exiles. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007488896
ISBN
9780007488896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

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