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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The author of "Bird in Hand" and "The Way Life Should Be" delivers a captivating story of two very different women who build an unexpected friendship: a 91-year-old woman with a hidden past as an orphan-train rider and the teenage girl whose own troubled adolescence leads her to seek answers. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061950728
ISBN
9780061950728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. A young artist, Tod Hackett, arrives in LA full of dreams. But celebrity and artifice rule and he soon joins the ranks of the disenchanted that drift around the fringes of Hollywood. When he meets Faye Greener, an aspiring actress, he is intoxicated and his desperate passion explodes into rage.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573166
ISBN
9780099573166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 117 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Dis Voir
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571303
ISBN
9782906571303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.73

paperback. In this sequel to "The Virgin in the Garden", Byatt illuminates the conflicts between ambition and domesticity, confinement and self-fulfilment, while providing a observation of intellectual and cultural life in England during the 1950s. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099479918
ISBN
9780099479918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. On the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile'i is one such boy, but as the strongest swimmer and best sailor, he is determined to defy destiny and become the first to survive. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575627
ISBN
9780099575627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The bestselling mystery of murder, love and obsession Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Impession
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568374
ISBN
9780719568374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 1140 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 1 x 1. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
The Library of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598535174
ISBN
9781598535174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.85

Paperback. The story of Alan Turing, the persecuted genius who helped break the Enigma code and create the modern computer, and who received a royal pardon in 2013 Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822005
ISBN
9780753822005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A young scientist becomes involved with a mysterious band of antiquities robbers in the heady atmosphere of nineteenth-century Paris. A powerful and thrilling novel from the author of GHOSTWALK. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753827109
ISBN
9780753827109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Sequel to the critically acclaimed The Abrupt Physics of Dying and The Evolution of Fear. Claymore Straker returns in another gripping, page-turning, high-octane thriller. Series: Claymore Straker. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FHP; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orenda Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910633687
ISBN
9781910633687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Opris, Cristian. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2 duotone and b&w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Twisted Spoon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9788086264189
ISBN
9788086264189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. The first international English-language publication of Hampate Ba's acclaimed novel. Translator(s): Taylor, Aina Pavolini. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 2ADF; FA; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212269
ISBN
9780253212269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. From familiar fairy tales and legends - "Red Riding Hood", "Bluebeard", "Puss in Boots", "Beauty and the Beast", vampires and werewolves, the author has created a collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099588115
ISBN
9780099588115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. THE SNOW CHILD was an international bestseller in hardback and paperback (over 350,000 copies sold in the UK alone), and went on to win Eowyn Ivey the International Author of the Year award at the 2012 National Book Awards Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755380534
ISBN
9780755380534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Nancy's sisters Unity and Diana were furious with her for making fun of Diana's husband, Oswald Moseley, and his politics, and the book caused a rift between them all that endured for years. Nancy Mitford skewers her family and their beliefs with her customary jewelled barbs, but there is froth, comedy and heart here too. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Fig Tree
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241974711
ISBN
9780241974711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature Translator(s): Booth, Marilyn. Series: Hoopoe Fiction. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; FA; FW; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 25. .
Publisher
Hoopoe Fiction
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168178
ISBN
9789774168178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Passionate .. Powerful .. Romantic .. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447285885
ISBN
9781447285885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. Based on the life of Clara Schumann, this novel considers the place of love in a life of increasing isolation and alienation. Clara, herself a celebrated pianist, composer and teacher, was the wife of Robert Schumann, and cared for him through a series of crippling mental illnesses. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099750512
ISBN
9780099750512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In 18 years of marriage, they had built a family, a successful law practice, and a happy home on Hope Street. Then, in an instant, it all fell apart. For Jack a five-minute errand ends in tragedy, and suddenly Liz is alone with an unbearable loss. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 24. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KCG0002130
ISBN
9780552146388
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a portrayal of the 1940s criminal underworld. This book presents the story of the Corleone family, at once drawn together and ripped apart by its position at the core of the American Mafia. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 416.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528128
ISBN
9780099528128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The second stunning novel from Lucy Dawson - what happens when good friends turn bad .. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTG0003754
ISBN
9780751540512
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849838467
ISBN
9781849838467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. As a woman lies at death's door in hospital, her heartbreaking story springs back into life Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 29. Weight in Grams: 244. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KTJ0006719
ISBN
9780747249580
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A lonely librarian opens her heart.. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 195 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780870519
ISBN
9781780870519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

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