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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time in over fifty years at his mother's funeral. Accompanying his aunt, Henry joins a shiftless, twilight society: mixing with hippies, war criminals, CIA men; smoking pot, breaking the currency regulations and coming alive after a dull suburban lifetime. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099282587
ISBN
9780099282587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.71

Paperback. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088638
ISBN
9781844088638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A heartbreaking wartime saga from Sally Worboyes, author of Down Stepney Way and At the Mile End Gate. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473659490
ISBN
9781473659490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844135684
ISBN
9781844135684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. A compelling vision of a disorietating and barbaric future from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB; YQEF. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006493259
ISBN
9780006493259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. *A powerful exposition of the strange necessity of artistic endeavour -- and its limitations, the struggle of light against darkness, good against evil, played out against the coming of the First World War Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860686699
ISBN
9780860686699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Who is A. N. Dyer? For fans of 'The Art of Fielding' and 'Wonder Boys' - this is the panoramic, deeply affecting story of an iconic novelist and the heartbreaking truths that fiction can hide. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KLJ0015470
ISBN
9780007552818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean, well read copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KLJ0006237
ISBN
9780802138842
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Feel Good Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956336613
ISBN
9780956336613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Gallic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313546
ISBN
9781908313546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061744679
ISBN
9780061744679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. A reissue in new packaging of one of Rosamunde Pilcher's classic stories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761719
ISBN
9781444761719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. From the acclaimed author of Meeting Point and Singing Bird Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KNW0010391
ISBN
9780751538595
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Hannah thinks you have to be absolutely nuts to want to get married. She's quite content with her life - her job as a private investigator, Jason (her boyfriend of ten years standing), and her relationship with her wonderful dad. Besides which, she's tried it once but she and Jack ended up divorced before she was 21. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 265. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTJ0008046
ISBN
9780099439899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "[S]o good that almost any novel you read immediately after it will seem at least a little bit posturing."-Jonathan Franzen Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 47. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871409522
ISBN
9780871409522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.07

Paperback. Written in 1915, The Shadow-Line is based upon events and experiences from twenty-seven years earlier, to which Conrad returned obsessively in his fiction. A young sea-captain faces a succession of crises on his first command, for which he feels himself responsible. The novel is a work full of 'sudden passions', as well as a penetrating analysis of the nature of manhood. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Jeremy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 102 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555567
ISBN
9780199555567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

paperback. A Sunday Times bestseller in hardback, THE BIG OVER EASY heralds the start of an ingenious new series from the creator of the international phenomenon Thursday Next. Series: Nursery Crime Adventures. Num Pages: 416 pages, b/w line illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340897102
ISBN
9780340897102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408856703
ISBN
9781408856703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855616
ISBN
9781611855616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. An irresistible story that takes readers right into the lives of twelve different women, each with varied pasts and secrets. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Used paperback in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Pocket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KNW0015497
ISBN
9781847398390
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A title written by the author of novels such as "Memento Mori" (1959), "The Ballad of Peckham Rye" (1960), "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (1961), "The Girls of Slender Means" (1963), and "Aiding and Abetting" (2000). Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241963999
ISBN
9780241963999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The Spanish Flu killed thirty million people in 1918. Now, with history threatening to repeat itself, a scientific expedition speeds toward a remote island on the Arctic Sea. For reporter Frank Daly, it is the story of a lifetime. But, when he meets up with the ship upon its return, it is clear that something has gone terribly wrong. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Arrow Books Edition
SKU
KAK0003746
ISBN
9780099184027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Spanish Flu killed thirty million people in 1918. Now, with history threatening to repeat itself, a scientific expedition speeds toward a remote island on the Arctic Sea. For reporter Frank Daly, it is the story of a lifetime. But, when he meets up with the ship upon its return, it is clear that something has gone terribly wrong. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 236. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Arrow Books Edition
SKU
KOC0023807
ISBN
9780099184027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As part of The Living you cannot die. As part of The Living you have no free will. Yet one man is born who is different to the rest; one who could bring society crashing down - A stunning and sinister vision of a dystopian future by a critically acclaimed young Russian author. Translator(s): Rann, James. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843913771
ISBN
9781843913771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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