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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A darkly humorous novel set in a crumbling Black Sea resort, featuring a cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects. By the author of THE BLUE LANTERN and OMON RA. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571194056
ISBN
9780571194056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Following one Alex-Li Tandem - a twenty-something, Chinese-Jewish autograph dealer turned on by sex, drugs and organised religion, this title takes in London and New York, love and death, fathers and sons, as Alex tries to discover how a piece of paper can bring him closer to his heart's desire. Illustrator(s): Mills, Roderick. Num Pages: 432 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140276343
ISBN
9780140276343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Physically - challenged hero launches himself into the worlds of international travel, spiritual enlightenment and higher education, tackling friendships and sex and railing against institutional regulations and flights of stairs along way. This title continues the story of John Cromer one of the memorable characters in contemporary literature. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 47. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245376
ISBN
9780571245376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
325
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679417392
ISBN
9780679417392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.93

Paperback. Bobby hoped up in a Middlesbrough tower block - works on his canvases under the influence of pills-on-toast, acid-on-crackers and Francis Bacon. When Bent Lewis, a famous art dealer and mover-shaker from London appears, Bobby and friends are sent on an adventure of self-discovery, hedonism and violence involving a 2.5cm-head curved claw hammer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0200930
ISBN
9780571242252
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
B&W Publishing
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902927855
ISBN
9781902927855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.49

Paperback. A story to celebrate the life of a dog. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429043
ISBN
9780099429043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Victorian Whitby is the setting for Jessica Blair's latest saga, a tale of lost inheritances, family feuds and starcrossed lovers - in the jet-carving industry Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 27. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545418
ISBN
9780751545418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. The outstanding first book in the ever-popular Dave Robicheaux series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 113. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820339
ISBN
9780753820339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Series: Art of the Novella S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Melville House
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
58087th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974607801
ISBN
9780974607801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. The War is just over. In Venice, a city affectionately described, the American Colonel, Richard Cantrell, falls in love with Renata, an Italian countess who has 'a profile that could break anyone's heart'. Cantrell is war-scarred and old enough to be Renata's father, but he is overwhelmed by the selflessness of the love she is offering. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Arrow Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909606
ISBN
9780099909606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. In the Californian desert.. A four-year-old boy goes missing. A British rock star goes quietly mad. An alien-worshipping cult is born. An Iraqi teenager takes part in a war game. In a remote town, near a rock formation known as The Pinnacles, lives intertwine, stories echo, and the universal search for meaning and connection continues. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141020211
ISBN
9780141020211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. 'A delicious Christmas delight' - Katie Fforde 'All the best things about Christmas wrapped into one gorgeous, romantic read' - Phillipa Ashley The gorgeous, Christmassy feel-good follow up to the Summer best-seller 'From Italy With Love'. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 45. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008164324
ISBN
9780008164324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Jemima Carlisle started by being made redundant, having nowhere to live, worrying about her bankrupt father. Her decision to take up village life, rent a room in the local vicar's house, and work at the local cafe did not work out as the peaceful life she had thought. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110. Weight in Grams: 250. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KOC0008139
ISBN
9780006513438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471153013
ISBN
9781471153013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.08

Paperback. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilla strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Limited Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099497042
ISBN
9780099497042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Yentob, Alan. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Comma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583676
ISBN
9781905583676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. An enchanting and uplifting tale of love, friendship and the wondrousness of women, for wonder girls of all ages. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0010667
ISBN
9781849838849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. London, in the frayed heat of summer. Alena is shoplifting shoes when Dave catches her in the act and so begins an unlikely relationship between two people with little in common and everything to lose. But the past is a dark place. And both of them have secrets they've no idea how to live with - or leave behind. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589891
ISBN
9780099589891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. A major new novel from the universally acclaimed master and PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter. A sweeping, seductive love story set in the years after World War II. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447238270
ISBN
9781447238270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. When the Thorne family gather for the annual Christmas festivities, they think they've only got to endure each other for three days. But then the snows come, along with the 90-mile-an-hour winds and the plunging temperatures, and the Thornes get cut of with only each other for support, or to blame. It promises to be a Christmas like no other.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0037342
ISBN
9780099457831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the sun-drenched Sicilian hills, four women learn the lessons of a lifetime at the Food of Love Cookery School. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409136132
ISBN
9781409136132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
David Philip Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0009489
ISBN
9780864863850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 124 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360174
ISBN
9781909360174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

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