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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A funny and moving novel about a single mother finding her independence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784291358
ISBN
9781784291358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Susan wants another husband - which comes as a shock to the current one. A tale of a singular threesome. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784293468
ISBN
9781784293468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Linda knows she's lucky. Yet every morning when she opens her eyes to a so-called new day, she feels like closing them again. Her friends recommend medication. But Linda wants to feel more, not less. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 20. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornerstone
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784750831
ISBN
9781784750831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. A tale of consequences that spans from the 1930s to the 1990s. It takes us on a journey from claustrophobic Dublin and the tense formality of London, to the heat and bustle of the pre-war Italian Riviera. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
V9781843549888
ISBN
9781843549888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. * A fabulous novel based on the true story of Valaida Snow, the black female jazz trumpeter of the 20s and 30s. This is an exhilarating debut from a former Hollywood scriptwriter. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081721
ISBN
9781844081721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. From the prizewinning author of The Great Fire comes 'an authentic work of art .. A cause for delight and gratitude .. Beautiful, absorbing, satisfying' Chicago Tribune Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844082179
ISBN
9781844082179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. An explicitly sexual, lustful novel about a fevered love affair between a married man and a single woman Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084456
ISBN
9781844084456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In this highly inventive novel, reality, fiction and dreams are woven together as Janet Frame playfully explores the process of writing fiction. Editor(s): Grant, Linda. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084609
ISBN
9781844084609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. * From the author of the Orange Debut shortlisted, The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam - comes the paperback publication of a second novel about coming of age in South Africa at a time that is at once charmed and cruel Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
Digital original
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084906
ISBN
9781844084906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Hardback. * Zora Neale Hurston's masterpiece is perhaps the most widely read and highly regarded novel in the entire canon of African American literature. Series: VMC Designer Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085286
ISBN
9781844085286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. * Linda Grant's 'best novel yet' (Financial Times) is a thoughtful and engaging story of a London family from the late sixties to the present Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086399
ISBN
9781844086399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. * The stunning new novel from Bonnie Burnard: 'A writer who can tell you hard truths, hopefully' Alice Munro Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086405
ISBN
9781844086405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. * A brilliant and original novel about love, crossing the cultural divide, and the meaning of home Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086429
ISBN
9781844086429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. In this novel, first published in 1964, Elizabeth Taylor skilfully and subtly demonstrates the terrible danger of self-love, most deadly to those who live within its shadow. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Virago UK
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086566
ISBN
9781844086566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. * A reissue of Carol Birch's lively, compassionate first novel: winner of the 1988 David Higham Award - a hard-edged and often very funny story of love, death and survival. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088003
ISBN
9781844088003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. A wonderful and startling novel about the havoc and pain, healing and love that comes with growing up in a family. Like A.L. Kennedy and Ali Smith, Susie Boyt is an exquisite writer, thoughtful and truly original. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088263
ISBN
9781844088263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Rumer Godden's classic novel is a vivid evocation of love and class in south India. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088584
ISBN
9781844088584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Prep meets The Marriage Plot in this uproarious debut novel, a send-up of campus life starring one singularly unprepared, socially maladroit, charmingly clueless freshman named Penelope Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
Digital original
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088652
ISBN
9781844088652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. A college reunion, 20 years after graduation: can one weekend of nostalgia change some people's lives forever? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089000
ISBN
9781844089000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. 'The Glass Ocean is that rarest of things, a historical novel, or at least a novel set in history, that is also a work of art. Lori Baker is a captivating story-teller, and her prose has the flash and fire of molten glass' John Banville Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089482
ISBN
9781844089482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231798
ISBN
9781845231798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 27. Weight: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231859
ISBN
9781845231859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. An evocative and moving debut novel - based on the true story of the worst UK civilian disaster of the Second World War, when 173 people were crushed to death at Bethnal Green tube station during the Blitz. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272806
ISBN
9781846272806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847247858
ISBN
9781847247858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

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