Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. The bestseller that has captivated readers across Europe, The Taste of Apple Seeds is both an enchanting story of first love and a heartbreaking journey through loss. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011119
- ISBN
- 9780857891006
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Polly Cameron is happy being thirty-five and celibate, living in a small Gloucestershire town with a possessive cat for company and a Rayburn for comfort. After all, a relationship would only complicate things.. But Polly's life is already complicated. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099446651
- ISBN
- 9780099446651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Christopher and Alexandra's passion for one another raises eyebrows and invites envy. This beautiful, blinkered couple do the unthinkable and run away from home, abandoning their two teenage children. This is a story of obsessive love and a testimony to the bonds that tie us to our past, regardless of distance or time travelled. Num Pages: 377 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846590016
- ISBN
- 9781846590016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.47
€ 16.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. Dougal Haston's Calculated Risk is a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineering in its 1970s mountaineering heyday: a tale of love, major ascents and tragedy. The realities and tensions of big-time climbing, firmly focussed on the Alps and the Himalaya, are revealed with greater clarity through the medium of fiction. Num Pages: 192 pages, one large topographical map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364. Adventure and Romance in Scotland and the Alps. 192 pages, one large topographical map. Presents a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineers doing the demanding routes at a time when climbing was still emerging from its primitive inter-war and post war austerities, and climbs were still a stark struggle with the elements. This work reveals the realities and tensions of big-time climbing, focusing on the Alps and the Himalaya. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cordee
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898573661
- ISBN
- 9781898573661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. Perowne makes his way to his weekly squash game through London streets filled with hundreds of thousands of anti-war protestors. A minor car accident brings him into a confrontation with Baxter, a fidgety, aggressive, young man, on the edge of violence. To Perowne's professional eye, there appears to be something profoundly wrong with him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing London
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099469681
- ISBN
- 9780099469681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 35. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953478026
- ISBN
- 9780953478026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.30
€ 23.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. A haunting Victorian ghost story of love, loss and the mystery of death from the bestselling author of THE THIRTEENTH TALE. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781409128069
- ISBN
- 9781409128069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.08
€ 11.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. A novel that captures the rapture of childhood and the tragedy of lost innocence in an Iraq that has vanished forever, Winner of the King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies Translation of Arabic Literature Award. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609919
- ISBN
- 9780815609919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.00
€ 18.99
€ 18.00
Paperback. Relates the bizarre history of the all-female De La Garza family. Tita, the youngest daughter of the house, has been forbidden to marry, condemned by Mexican tradition to look after her mother until she dies. But Tita falls in love with Pedro, and he is seduced by the magical food she cooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Relates the bizarre history of the all-female De La Garza family. Tita, the youngest daughter of the house, has been forbidden to marry, condemned by Mexican tradition to look after her mother until she dies. But Tita falls in love with Pedro, and he is seduced by the magical food she cooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552995870
- ISBN
- 9780552995870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Named as one of the GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2013. Longlisted for the Orange Prize and winner of the Betty Trask Award. For fans of Half of a Yellow Sun, a stunning novel set in 1930s Somalia spanning a decade of war and upheaval, all seen through the eyes of a small boy alone in the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0013292
- ISBN
- 9780007315772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. * First, highly acclaimed and bestselling novel by writer/comedian David Baddiel - 'a novel about sleep, sex and skewed clocks'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349113555
- ISBN
- 9780349113555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. For Maxine Williams, being married to Blake was an amazing adventure. Brilliant, charismatic, and wholly unpredictable, as an entrepreneur he had made millions and grabbed headlines. Then, everything changes, Maxine finds a new love just as a tragedy transforms Blake from carefree playboy to compassionate, responsible grown-up. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0002918
- ISBN
- 9780552154758
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. For Maxine Williams, being married to Blake was an amazing adventure. Brilliant, charismatic, and wholly unpredictable, as an entrepreneur he had made millions and grabbed headlines. Then, everything changes, Maxine finds a new love just as a tragedy transforms Blake from carefree playboy to compassionate, responsible grown-up. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0006290
- ISBN
- 9780552154758
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A secret about Dee Campbell's fiance will tear a family apart in this atmospheric and heart-rending saga from the bestselling author of EVERY MOTHER'S SON and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0009556
- ISBN
- 9780755357505
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Richard & Judy bestseller Jodi Picoult's stunning novel will have every reader glued to their seat - What would a mother do to protect her child? Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0010397
- ISBN
- 9781444754582
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 5.70
€ 10.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Life in general is getting in the way of Pam, Maggie, Ellie and Toni losing weight. And the men aren't helping either. There's an ex-husband who suddenly wants his children; a rich, powerful playboy who has everything. No doubt about it, drastic action is needed. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0002458
- ISBN
- 9780553816846
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
Paperback. Tanya was in Beverly Hills to do a major screenplay after years of writing stories and articles on the side, always putting her family first. Now, flying back to Marin County between shoots, struggling to reconnect with a family that seems to need her less and less, Tanya watches helplessly as her old life is pulled out from under her. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 108 x 35. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KYB0000318
- ISBN
- 9780552151818
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Thompson, Laurie. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816677986
- ISBN
- 9780816677986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.68
€ 19.99
€ 19.68
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sitric Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KIN0006572
- ISBN
- 9781903305164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A delicious book -- funny, foodie and romantic. The definitive Roman romantic comedy' Richard Curtis Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KIN0009088
- ISBN
- 9780751535693
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0032492
- ISBN
- 9781444743388
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Celebration for Christmas is Gaby Summerhill's wedding. They haven't celebrated Christmas since their father's death, but when Gaby announces that she's getting married and that the groom will remain a secret until the wedding day. But the wedding isn't the only surprise - there is one more unexpected gift, and it could change all their lives. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0032502
- ISBN
- 9780099564591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Three generations of one family driven apart by infidelity, in this riveting new novel from the author of The Bad Mother's Handbook Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 320. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0026766
- ISBN
- 9781847398970
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. No-one thought she had the courage.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0011030
- ISBN
- 9780007419951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99