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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560235033
ISBN
9781560235033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. 8vo. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0265788
ISBN
9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Harry Silver returns to face life in the "blended family." A wonderful new novel about modern times, which can be read as a sequel to the million selling Man and Boy, or completely on its own. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Despite this it is in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0000073
ISBN
9780006514824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749397357
ISBN
9780749397357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The story of a father accused of child abuse, seen through the eyes of his six-year-old son. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719569098
ISBN
9780719569098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

paperback. *The debut novel by Josephine Hart, reissued as a Virago Modern Classic - a chilling exploration of physical passion and psychological darkness Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9781844087181
ISBN
9781844087181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

paperback. A friend who brings light at the darkest of times.. Oliver the cat is a timid little thing, and rarely ventures from his home in the Foresters' Arms. Then his life changes dramatically when a fire breaks out in the pub kitchen and he is left homeless and afraid. But, with the kindness of the humans around him, he soon learns to trust again.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ebury Press (Fiction)
Condition
New
SKU
9781785033551
ISBN
9781785033551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Mike Engleby says things that others dare not even think. In the 1970s, he is a university student, having survived a 'traditional' school. A man devoid of scruple or self-pity, Engleby provides an account of English education. Yet, beneath the disturbing surface of his observations lies an unfolding mystery of gripping power. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011917
ISBN
9780099458272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755336142
ISBN
9780755336142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 'Dangor's writing, and the world he creates with it, exude a vibrant physicality.. Dangor's vivid prose, narrative fluency and facility for literary experiment make Bitter Fruit a considerable achievement.'Shomit Dutta, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main - Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843542643
ISBN
9781843542643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 55. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kwela Books
Edition
2nd ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795705946
ISBN
9780795705946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. For eight-year-old Rufus, life has become complicated. His parents, Josie and Tom, have divorced and are setting off on separate paths. But now, other people have had to become involved, like his mother's new husband Matthew and his father's new friend Elizabeth. What's even worse is that there are other children too, Matthew's three teenagers. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
Trade Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552997881
ISBN
9780552997881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Iain Banks at his very best - his funniest, grittiest and most exciting novel yet. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000206
ISBN
9780349000206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

paperback. Welcome to Bridget's first diary: mercilessly funny, endlessly touching and utterly addictive. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447288930
ISBN
9781447288930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. 169pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9780856408090
ISBN
9780856408090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. A captivating, melancholy ghost story will captivate every discerning reader. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. 214pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9780330482226
ISBN
9780330482226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. The darkly compelling confession of an improbable murderer, shortlisted for the 1989 Booker Prize. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184 220pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picador
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
9780330371872
ISBN
9780330371872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. * The bestselling novel behind the Hollywood blockbuster - on screens March 1st 2013 * An epic love story from the bestselling author of The Last Song and The Notebook * The bestselling author of all your favourite movies Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751548525
ISBN
9780751548525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Heartbreaking and uplifting, Me and You is a story about how hard it is to leave our old selves behind, the tough choices we sometimes have to make and how love and friendship can heal the most damaged of hearts. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0000571
ISBN
9781847562746
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A biography of Franz Liszt (1811-86) whose extraordinary career as a composer, conductor, and virtuoso pianist - whose incomparable skill and personal charisma dazzled audiences all over Europe, from London and Paris to Berlin, Moscow, and even Constantinople - made him the nineteenth-century equivalent of a modern international pop star. Series: Seagull World Literature. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497941
ISBN
9781906497941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

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