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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Frankie Rowley is far too practical to believe in karma or fate ..and her family and friends reckon that work-obsessed Frankie's strongest relationship is with her phone. When she loses that precious phone on a business trip to San Francisco, Frankie is forced to hire a replacement. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KAK0002626
ISBN
9780241951972
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Three tales of the vicissitudes of love, by the author of "Trainspotting" and "Shallow Grave". "Lorraine Goes to Livingston" features an authoress who suffers a stroke; "Fortune's Always Hiding" is a corporate drug romance; "The Undefeated" is set in the grim backstreets of modern Edinburgh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 45. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099590910
ISBN
9780099590910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The sultry classic of a journalist's sordid life in Puerto Rico Series: Bloomsbury Classic Reads. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 18. Weight in Grams: 126. Series: Bloomsbury Classic Reads. 224 pages, maps. The sultry classic of a journalist's sordid life in Puerto Rico. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 177 x 112 x 16. Weight: 126.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK open market ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747574576
ISBN
9780747574576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
F First Paperback Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231231
ISBN
9781845231231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842234921
ISBN
9781842234921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408842553
ISBN
9781408842553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. The outrageous imagination of Margaret Atwood has never been better. Dark, witty, scary and very credible, this is a mystery, an adventure story, a page-turner and a brilliant novel. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Orange Prize. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004068
ISBN
9780349004068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Presents a tale about a beautiful social climber, Undine Sprague, who is a monster of selfishness and honestly doesn't know it. She marries well above herself twice and both times fails to recognize her husbands' strengths of character or the weakness of her own, and it is they, not she, who pay the price. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039709
ISBN
9780143039709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. On the Appalachian Mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature: the monarch butterflies have not migrated south for the winter this year. Is this a miraculous message from God, or a spectacular sign of climate change. Entomology expert, Ovid Byron, certainly believes it is the latter. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 47. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571290802
ISBN
9780571290802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Chloe needs a holiday. She's sick of making wedding dresses and her partner Philip has trouble at work. Her wealthy friend Gerard has offered the loan of his luxury villa in Spain - perfect. Hugh is not a happy man. His immaculate wife Amanda seems more interested in the granite for the new kitchen than in him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776752
ISBN
9780552776752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. 'Things Fall Apart' tells the story of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first on the scene. Okonkwo becomes exiled from his tribe, as a result of his pride and his fears, with tragic consequences. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Heinemann
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435913502
ISBN
9780435913502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.23

Paperback. Pippa Jones seems to have it all. The only thing that the high-flying career girl is missing is love. When she spots a gorgeous man who seems to be following her everywhere she goes, she wonders if fate is trying to throw them together. But with her job on the line can she afford to make time for this handsome, mysterious stranger? Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755359318
ISBN
9780755359318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. When two police officers knock on Laura's door, her life changes forever. Her nine-year-old daughter Betty has been killed in a hit-and-run car accident. When the death is ruled an accident, Laura takes revenge into her own hands. But will her daughter's killer be brought to justice? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313440
ISBN
9780571313440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A brilliant mediaeval novel set in England under the reign of Henry II. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540277
ISBN
9780751540277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 208 x 27. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1 Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609450656
ISBN
9781609450656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. An utterly captivating story of three young British women in search of freedom and love in 1920s India Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409170501
ISBN
9781409170501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422495
ISBN
9780099422495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. A deeply atmospheric literary tour de force with a cast of unforgettable characters, By Gaslight is the remarkable story of one detectives ceaseless hunt for an elusive criminal. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071026
ISBN
9781786071026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099461050
ISBN
9780099461050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Translator(s): Strayer, Alison. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 251 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806804
ISBN
9781609806804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.55

hardcover. Poet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of nymphets'. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a monster? Or is he all of these? Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
329
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151336
ISBN
9781857151336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. As the oldest unadopted child at St Cloud's orphanage, Homer Wells strikes up a profound and unusual friendship with Wilbur Larch, the orphanage's founder, a man of rare compassion and an addiction to ether. What he learns from Wilbur takes him from his early apprenticeship in the orphanage surgery, to an adult life running a cider-making factory. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552992046
ISBN
9780552992046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Another entertaining slice of Fairacre life from the bestselling author of VILLAGE SCHOOL. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752882314
ISBN
9780752882314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. For years, thirty-eight-year-old Portia Nathan has hidden behind her busy career as a Princeton admissions officer and her less than passionate relationship. Then the piece of her past that she has tried so hard to bury resurfaces, catapulting her on an extraordinary journey of the heart that challenges everything she ever thought she believed. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309092
ISBN
9780571309092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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