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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Barbara Comyns' classic first novel weaves a vivid, funny tale - told in the unique style of her young narrator - of a chaotic and ultimately tragic childhood on the banks of the River Avon. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088379
ISBN
9781844088379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. For fans of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, Mark Watson and Mark Haddon, here is a cleverly written mystery about fate, circumstance, destiny and coincidence from COSTA AWARD-shortlisted author, John Ironmonger. This quirky read is hard to put down and spans philosophy, conflict, relationships and romance. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780220840
ISBN
9781780220840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. One of the UK's most respected and well-known journalists and broadcasters moves into fiction. The Legacy of Elizabeth Pringle is a multi-generational story of love and belonging set on the Scottish island of Arran. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444777628
ISBN
9781444777628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Young Chris Guthrie lives a brutal life in the harsh landscape of northern Scotland, torn between her passion for the land, duty to her family and her love of books. When her mother, broken by repeated childbirths, takes her own life and poisons her two youngest children, Chris is left with her father to run the farm on her own. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188409
ISBN
9780141188409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Copy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955379260
ISBN
9780955379260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The life of Paul Metzger, a writer, is in disrepair. Mid-thirties, divorced, underachieving. A mid-winter Sunday in New York sees him traversing the city to visit three people: a half-brother who wants little to do with him; a dying father, whose meagre estate has pitted his sons against one another; and an ex-wife whom Paul still loves. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099531852
ISBN
9780099531852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. On the coldest night of 1975, a young man with shock-red hair tears though the snowbound streets of Warrington's toughest housing estate. He is Robbie Fitzgerald, and he is running for his life - and that of his young family. In his heart, Robbie knows the odds are stacked against them. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671233
ISBN
9781847671233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Beyond the main street of Les Laveuses runs the Loire, smooth and brown as a sunning snake - but hiding a deadly undertow beneath its moving surface. This is where Framboise, a secretive widow, plies her culinary trade at the creperie - and lets her memory play strange games. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552998833
ISBN
9780552998833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master Translator(s): Rothschild, Jon; Bellos, David. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. 220 pages. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673411
ISBN
9781847673411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393056
ISBN
9780141393056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. 'It all goes on in this high-speed read' - Sun 'An exciting and deliciously escapist read' - Closer 'Sizzling' - Daily Express 'The perfect companion to sun, sea and sand, this book has to find its way into your beach bag this summer' - Candis Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0010864
ISBN
9780099557050
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House GB
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555988
ISBN
9780099555988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. Series: The Seven Sisters. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; FA; FRD; FRH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509840052
ISBN
9781509840052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.41

Paperback. A novel sure to appeal to fans of Outlander. A modern love story in the Scottish islands runs parallel with the darker 18th-century tale of Henrietta Dalrymple, kidnapped by the formidable Manus McNeill and held against her will. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198. .
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192603
ISBN
9781910192603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. The second issue of a new anthology from renowned literary critic John Freeman, Freeman's: Family features never-before-published stories, essays, and poetry by Booker-winner Marlon James, Tracy K. Smith, Claire Messud, Aminatta Forna, Aleksandar Hemon, Kiese Laymon, Alexander Chee and more. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp b&w plate section. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 261 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855401
ISBN
9781611855401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. From the author of The End of the Alphabet, the magical story of an unlikely romance between an illiterate Parisian baker and a woman with her head permanently buried in a book Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271137
ISBN
9781846271137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. An irresistible and wildly romantic novel from the No. 1 bestselling writer Josephine Cox Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472245748
ISBN
9781472245748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In the glittering tradition of Edith Wharton, The Emperor's Children examines life in upper-crust Manhattan, and tells a compelling story of ambition, vanity and tragedy Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 40. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447289418
ISBN
9781447289418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Stunning repackage of the story of a woman trapped in the wrong time. Abandoned by her twentieth century lover, she plots a terrible revenge on him and his family. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007288656
ISBN
9780007288656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KLN0016600
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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