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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Three high-flying men who suffer from boredom concoct a plan to cure it. They inform 3 Scottish estates that they will poach from each two stags and a salmon. They sign collectively as 'John McNab' and await the responses. Part of the "Leithen Stories" series, this novel discusses the hunting, shooting and fishing lifestyle in Highland Scotland. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Edition
Authorised
Publisher
Polygon (An Imprint of Birlinn Limited)
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846970283
ISBN
9781846970283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.48

Paperback. Includes eight tales such as 'Parson's Pleasure', a piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain; in 'William and Mary', a wife revenges herself on her dead husband; and in 'Royal Jelly' some new parents find an unusual and unsettling way to give their newborn its start in life. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405910118
ISBN
9781405910118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. When Cabrillo and his ship are hired by the US government to find an ancient statue known as the Golden Buddha, stolen from the Dalai Lama in 1959, the stakes couldn't be higher. Success of failure will determine the future of Tibet. Series: The Oregon Files. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue (B Format)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405914024
ISBN
9781405914024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Pandora disappears on a secret mission, putting her relationship in jeopardy, so the prophecy of an archangel can be fulfilled. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785351754
ISBN
9781785351754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. The best intentions expose the darkest secrets.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447211259
ISBN
9781447211259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Crisis loomed in the gentle precinct of Aldminster Cathedral. The urbane and worldly Dean wanted nothing so much as to restore and beautify his beloved Cathedral - even if it meant sacrificing the Choir School to pay for it. Each human dilemma took its part in the turmoil of Chapter and Close and the final battle for the survival of the Choir. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Used paperback in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0015742
ISBN
9780552994941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Crisis loomed in the gentle precinct of Aldminster Cathedral. The urbane and worldly Dean wanted nothing so much as to restore and beautify his beloved Cathedral - even if it meant sacrificing the Choir School to pay for it. Each human dilemma took its part in the turmoil of Chapter and Close and the final battle for the survival of the Choir. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - T - Trollope, Joanna,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Women's Popular Fiction"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS0058354
ISBN
9780552994941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen comes a biting satire about political expediency, spin and unholy alliances. Completed by Piers Torday. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780222264
ISBN
9781780222264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Trapped in the unrelenting grip of pain and heartache, Josh is losing his hold on reality. Having escaped to Bangkok, his life appeared to be turning around with a beautiful girlfriend, a roof over his head and a somewhat unconventional job. But then he took a call from somebody he thought he left behind a long time ago. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908248268
ISBN
9781908248268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. Tanya was in Beverly Hills to do a major screenplay after years of writing stories and articles on the side, always putting her family first. Now, flying back to Marin County between shoots, struggling to reconnect with a family that seems to need her less and less, Tanya watches helplessly as her old life is pulled out from under her. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 108 x 35. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy with shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KOC0013031
ISBN
9780552151818
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dallas meets Pride and Prejudice in this fabulous, uproariously funny novel about what it means to be young, in love, and gloriously, crazily rich. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393320
ISBN
9781782393320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Modern Library pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375761355
ISBN
9780375761355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422488
ISBN
9780099422488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. What ex-diplomat Michael Blake wanted was a quiet birding trip up the Nile � he wasn�t expecting a revolution .. Num Pages: 327 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
327
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782791584
ISBN
9781782791584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. She fell for the enemy. Now she must pay the price. The gripping second novel from the #1 bestselling author in the Mitchells & O'Haras trilogy. Series: The Mitchells and O'Haras Trilogy. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKESL; 2AB; 3JJPR; FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008228675
ISBN
9780008228675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. As their holiday unfolds, Colin and Maria are locked into their own intimacy. They groom themselves meticulously, as though there waits someone who cares deeply about how they appear. Then, they meet a man with a disturbing story to tell and become drawn into a fantasy of violence and obsession. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099754916
ISBN
9780099754916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The 1970 Booker Prize-winning novel. Norman is the clever one of a closely-knit Jewish family in London's East End. Infant prodigy, brilliant barrister, the apple of his parents' eyes - until at 41 he becomes a drug addict, confined to his bedroom, at the mercy of his hallucinations and paranoia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349130224
ISBN
9780349130224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. When jack Hunt is lured from his native Dublin to Chicago's top hospital, the talented young heart specialist sees a new life ahead for his family. The day he's appointed head of the unit, his own dreams are fulfilled. But he's promoted into a nightmare. Within months Jack Hunt's world collapses. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 28. Weight in Grams: 234. Clean copy, some shelfwear. Good to very good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0028964
ISBN
9780099415190
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. It is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by the violent trauma it wrought on her former enslaved life at Sweet Home, Kentucky. Her dead baby daughter, whose tombstone bears the single word, Beloved, returns as a spectre to punish her mother, but also to elicit her love. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
9780099760115
ISBN
9780099760115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. This collection of stories digs deep into American society and reveals the loss of connection that lurks under the surface. Cast in many forms - domestic comedy, pseudo-fairytale, philosophical argument - these stories are linked by themes of loss, pleasure, and the difficulty of expressing love. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0200950
ISBN
9780571204984
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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