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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Twenty years after the end of the Second World War, an Italian general is despatched to Albania to recover his country's dead. Once there he meets a German general who is engaged upon an identical mission, and their conversations brings out into the open the extent of their horror and guilt, newly exacerbated by their present task. Translator(s): Coltman, Derek. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518266
ISBN
9780099518266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Dan 'Spider' Shepherd returns in the third stunning action thriller from bestselling author Stephen Leather. Series: Spider Shepherd. Num Pages: 384 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 33. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340834121
ISBN
9780340834121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044958
ISBN
9780141044958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. From 'the most exciting new fiction writer of the 21st century' (New York Magazine) comes Eight White Nights, a sparkling and 'wonderfully romantic' (The Times) Christmas novel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346. From 'the most exciting new fiction writer of the 21st century' (New York Magazine) comes Eight White Nights, a sparkling and 'wonderfully romantic' (The Times) Christmas novel. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight: 352.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848876217
ISBN
9781848876217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Set over the course of one year of Johnsey's life, this book is about his grief, bewilderment, humour and agonizing self-doubt. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Black Swan Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780552773577
ISBN
9780552773577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.24

Paperback. In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage. Then one day Qiliang disappears. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847670625
ISBN
9781847670625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. The winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2010, Witness the Night is now repackaged and reissued in a stunning new look Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471101526
ISBN
9781471101526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. A father's nervous breakdown during a visit to a theme park; a political prisoner confined to a hole in a busy New York street; a haunted 'blog'.. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701635
ISBN
9781784701635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

paperback. Sun, sea, sailing and sex. Sarah's fourth novel follows the scandal, gossip, drama and fun of an America's Cup regatta. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 418. 8vo Good copy .
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0255178
ISBN
9780751535983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007431748
ISBN
9780007431748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Above the Line Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310266273
ISBN
9780310266273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. The work of a mesmerising story-teller' Daily Telegraph * A novel of classic suspense which explores the evil embedded in our fragmented society, and focuses on the quest for healing and salvation in our chaotic post-modern world. Series: St. Benet's. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751535853
ISBN
9780751535853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Elizabeth is the junior matron at Foxton's School for Boys. Her attractions prove irresistible to Alexander, the son of the Lord Chief Justice. But their affair is shortlived as scandal forces them apart. But when a chance meeting brings them together again, their passionate reunion leads to a breathtaking crime fired by an overwhelming obsession. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099517832
ISBN
9780099517832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardcover. SHORTLISTED FOR THE ENGLISH PEN DEBUT FICTION PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'The UnAmericans' is a debut story collection of great poise Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 396. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has a slice to front and minor staining overall
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KOC0028170
ISBN
9780007548811
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'A charming, unforgettable story.' - Harper's Bazaar 40 years of marriage. 8 golden charms. One man's journey of discovery. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 270 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848455016
ISBN
9781848455016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. A wonderfully clever and unique debut Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204. 288 pages. A wonderfully clever and unique debut Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408821725
ISBN
9781408821725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Hilda Foster is alone in an isolated cottage when she receives an important telephone call. She must get in touch with her husband but it is virtually impossible. How can she avert the crisis? Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285335
ISBN
9780099285335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The spellbinding winner of the Romantic Novelists' Association Novel of the Year Award from bestselling author Jojo Moyes. Num Pages: 512 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340960363
ISBN
9780340960363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Set on a Southern army base in the 1930s, this novel tells the story of Captain Penderton, a bisexual whose life is upset by the arrival of Major Langdon, a charming womanizer who has an affair with Penderton's tempestuous and flirtatious wife, Leonora. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184456
ISBN
9780141184456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Some time around his 50th birthday, Ambrose Zephyr fails his annual medical check-up. An illness of inexplicable origin with no known or foreseeable cure is diagnosed and it will kill him within a month. Give or take a day. In the time that remains, he decides to travel to all the places he ever wanted to visit, in strict alphabetical order. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271113
ISBN
9781846271113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Paperback. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Classic ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257876
ISBN
9781781257876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Set in 1968, this story is narrated by twelve-year-old Gilles as he approaches his Solemn Communion, puberty, and some sense of the chaos around him. His home is deeply dysfunctional, and Gilles is blithely unaware that any of this is out of the ordinary. There is a deeper trauma here, however, far more shocking that Gilles could have dreamt of. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428831
ISBN
9780099428831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Europa Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609452308
ISBN
9781609452308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. An irresistible and heartrending novel from No. 1 bestselling writer Josephine Cox. Has Rosie destroyed her chances of love and happiness for ever? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472245717
ISBN
9781472245717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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