Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon she finds herself in love with the young servant Saburo. Tormented by his indifference, yet invigorated by her desire, she makes her move, with catastrophic consequences. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099530275
- ISBN
- 9780099530275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. Beginning in the late 60s Changing Places follows the undistinguished English lecturer Philip Swallow and hotshot American professor Morris Zapp as they exchange jobs, habitats and eventually wives. Small World sees Swallow, Zapp, Persse McGarrigle and the beautiful Angelica Pabst jet-set about the international conference scene. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 912
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Combined
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529132
- ISBN
- 9780099529132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.42
€ 21.99
€ 16.42
Paperback. A lauded 'masterpiece' that tells with compassion and humour the story of Janusz Korczak, a hero of the Polish Jewish ghetto Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784290320
- ISBN
- 9781784290320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Morris, Jackie. Num Pages: 48 pages, 17 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 373 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Publisher
- Graffeg
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910862650
- ISBN
- 9781910862650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.31
€ 33.99
€ 24.31
Hardcover. or fans of Adrian Mole and Nick Hornby and readers of all ages, this is a novel for the listicle generation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Square Peg
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910931585
- ISBN
- 9781910931585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.17
€ 17.99
€ 13.17
Hardcover. One of America's greatest writers gives us his unique perspective on our fears of nuclear annihilation Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780575081956
- ISBN
- 9780575081956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. The burden of immortality is weighing upon the vampire Lestat. In a desperate bid to end his everlasting life he attempts suicide by flying into the sunrise above the Gobi desert. The attempt fails but it intensifies his desire to be human again. Series: The Vampire Chronicles. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 44. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099548126
- ISBN
- 9780099548126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.76
€ 14.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Erast Fandorin returns to Moscow, and he just can't seem to keep out of trouble.. The fourth novel in the bestselling crime series from the author of THE WINTER QUEEN. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753820971
- ISBN
- 9780753820971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.91
€ 13.99
€ 10.91
Paperback. Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city: Venice. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099429838
- ISBN
- 9780099429838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Rant is an anti-hero whose recreational drug of choice is rabies. He becomes the leader of an urban demolition derby called Party Crashing. On designated nights, the Party Crashers chase each other in cars in the hope of a collision, and all the while Rant, the 'superspreader', transmits his lethal disease. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage Books USA
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099499367
- ISBN
- 9780099499367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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€ 10.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 98
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573640445
- ISBN
- 9780573640445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.61
€ 17.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustration. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063422
- ISBN
- 9781927063422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.04
€ 18.99
€ 14.04
Paperback. In a room with no windows on the eastern coast of Africa, an Englishman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters. Posing as a water engineer to spy on al-Qaeda activity in the area, he now faces extreme privation, mock executions and forced marches through arid Somali badlands. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099555384
- ISBN
- 9780099555384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.10
€ 11.99
€ 10.10
Hardback. From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage, a devastating betrayal and a bitter revenge. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598. Fine in fine dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KRA0011288
- ISBN
- 9781447272755
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A little girl is missing. Her parents are hiding something. Who will pay the price? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310. Good, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KSG0006280
- ISBN
- 9780008116491
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Number of pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KEX0245148
- ISBN
- 9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614 471pp
- Number of pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780340994894
- ISBN
- 9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Number of pages
- 480
- Publisher
- Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRC0000180
- ISBN
- 9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007459599
- ISBN
- 9780007459599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.38
€ 24.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. An adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. A widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past - and instead discovering unsettling truths about a total stranger. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099820604
- ISBN
- 9780099820604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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€ 10.87
Paperback. At 24, Jack is utterly innocent of the world, yet guilty of a monstrous childhood crime. To his new friends, he is a good guy with occasional flashes of unexpected violence. To his new girlfriend, he is strangely inexperienced and unreachable. Can he really start from scratch, forget the past, become someone else? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Media tie-in
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846686627
- ISBN
- 9781846686627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
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€ 10.05
Paperback. When Majok Tulba was 9, rebel soldiers attacked his village, taking all children taller than an AK47 to become soldiers. Majok was an inch too short. This novel is the story of what might have happened had he been an inch taller. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780742410
- ISBN
- 9781780742410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.08
€ 16.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. For fifty years Anna Schlemmer has refused to talk about her life in Germany during World War II. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when she and her mother were liberated by an American soldier and went to live with him in Minnesota. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is a photograph: a family portrait showing Anna, Trudy, and a Nazi officer. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354. 496 pages. For fifty years Anna Schlemmer has refused to talk about her life in Germany during World War II. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when she and her mother were liberated by an American soldier and went to live with him in Minnesota. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is a photograph: a family portrait showing Anna, Trudy, and a Nazi officer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight: 404.
- Publisher
- CANONGATE BOOKS
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841957012
- ISBN
- 9781841957012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.30
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€ 11.30
Paperback. Tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the dwelling place of innumerable wild, grotesque and terrifying beings. He is captured by ghosts, buried alive and wrapped up in spider webs, but after several years he marries and accepts his new existence. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571316915
- ISBN
- 9780571316915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
€ 13.99
€ 10.66