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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Includes four stories that illuminate the author's love both for the African people, their dignity and traditions, and for the beauty and wildness of the landscape. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140180435
ISBN
9780140180435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824313
ISBN
9781934824313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Deep in the English countryside, Marshwood has always been much more than just a house. When the roof of this house starts to cave in and the money runs out, eighty-year-old Bella resists the pressure to sell and instead begins to peel back the layers of the past. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 265. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTG0007529
ISBN
9780552774925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Love, tragedy and hope conspire in Paris, when a kiss between two strangers changes everything. Isabelle Forrester is the wife of a Parisian banker who has long since shut her out of his heart. She has one secret pleasure: a long-distance friendship with a man who, like Isabelle, is trapped in a loveless marriage. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 28. Weight in Grams: 226. Some minor shelf wear, but remains good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTJ0007661
ISBN
9780552148528
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Love, tragedy and hope conspire in Paris, when a kiss between two strangers changes everything. Isabelle Forrester is the wife of a Parisian banker who has long since shut her out of his heart. She has one secret pleasure: a long-distance friendship with a man who, like Isabelle, is trapped in a loveless marriage. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 28. Weight in Grams: 226. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General". A new and selected poems with translations
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KHS0057867
ISBN
9780552148528
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning and inspirational new novel from the bestselling author of The Five People You Meet in Heaven and Tuesdays With Morrie. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751541199
ISBN
9780751541199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. From the award-winning Ned Beauman, an 'unquestionably brilliant' (TLS) novel that establishes him as one of the exciting and influential voices in modern British fiction. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340998441
ISBN
9780340998441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The fourteenth novel in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series, now with a stunning new look Series: Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447212355
ISBN
9781447212355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Fresh out of college, the narrator finds himself drifting towards a career that once obsessed his father - professional basketball. But then he meets Anke, a young single mother who happens to be the former wife of one of his teammates; and their relationship becomes as significant and as life changing as the game itself. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571253173
ISBN
9780571253173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.22

Paperback. Forty-one-year-old geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date before he met Rosie. Now, living in New York City, they have survived ten months and ten days of marriage, even if Don has had to sacrifice standardized meals and embrace unscheduled sex. Is Don Tillman ready to become the man he always dreamed of being? Series: Don Tillman. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918060
ISBN
9781405918060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709252
ISBN
9781910709252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. On the surface, his move to the isolated village on the coast makes perfect sense. But the experience is an increasingly unsettling one for Timothy Bucchanan. A dead man no one will discuss. Wasted fish hauled from a contaminated sea. The dream of faceless men. Questions that lead to further questions. What truth are the villagers withholding? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630485
ISBN
9781784630485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Love and war in the French Pyrenees - the fourth novel of life in the small village of Fogas Series: Fogas Chronicles. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444764444
ISBN
9781444764444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Populated with unforgettable characters, such as Alikhanov's fellow guides Mitrofanov and Pototsky or the KGB officer Belyaev, and presented here for the first time in the English language, Pushkin Hills is arguably Dovlatov's most personal work and a poignant metaphor on the Russian attitude towards life and art. Illustrator(s): Dovlatov, Katherine. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492210
ISBN
9781847492210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Nanny required to take care of needs of busy professional London family. When penniless student Ali Sparrow answers Bryony and Nick Skinner's advertisement her life changes overnight. She is catapulted into the privileged and excessive world of London's financial elite. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 346. Nice copy in good condition. Some shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0026560
ISBN
9780241952559
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nanny required to take care of needs of busy professional London family. When penniless student Ali Sparrow answers Bryony and Nick Skinner's advertisement her life changes overnight. She is catapulted into the privileged and excessive world of London's financial elite. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTM0005933
ISBN
9780241952559
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408865064
ISBN
9781408865064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. The sharp and gutsy debut novel from the bestselling author of Bridget Jones's Diary. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KTG0007361
ISBN
9780330412254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847088383
ISBN
9781847088383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. The new novel from the bestselling author of Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007441303
ISBN
9780007441303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. A collection of short stories composed between 1910-62. It includes "Mr Loveday's Little Outing"; "Cruise"; "A House of Gentlefolks"; and, "The Sympathetic Passenger". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141193687
ISBN
9780141193687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. The brilliant second collection of stories from Germany's answer to Zadie Smith. Judith Hermann's first collection, 'The Summer House, Later', sold 250,000 hardbacks in Germany, and was shortlisted for both the IMPAC award and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007174553
ISBN
9780007174553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. In The Hideaway, Lauren Denton tells a gripping story of love and loyalty as Sara Jenkins must choose either to fight for the people she has come to love, or return to her life of solitude and simplicity. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718084226
ISBN
9780718084226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. The breakthrough novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Insult and The Book of Revelation Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 125 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284. 416 pages. The breakthrough novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Insult and The Book of Revelation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 201 x 125 x 26. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408833124
ISBN
9781408833124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

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