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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
paperback. The shadow of drug dealing falls across Fenland Tech and suddenly Wilt finds himself the target of suspicion. With his talent for making new enemies, an accusation of voyeurism in the staff lavatory leads to a massive confrontation at a nearby US airbase, surrounded by the forces of law and order. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099466482
- ISBN
- 9780099466482
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.59
€ 19.99
€ 9.59
paperback. Porterhouse is a backwoods institution which is supported by fee-paying students who buy their degrees. Sir Godber Evans, the new Master, is determined to make radical changes, provoking the wrath of the Dean, the Senior Tutor and, most intransigent of all, Skullion the Head Porter. Series: Porterhouse Blue Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 228.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099435464
- ISBN
- 9780099435464
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
€ 12.99
€ 10.27
paperback. The landscape is flawless, the trees majestic, the flora and the fauna are right and proper, the whole is picturesquely typical of rural England at its best. Sir Giles, an MP of few principles and curius tastes, plots to destroy all this. Against this, are ranged a mere handful of local residents led by Lady Maude. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099435471
- ISBN
- 9780099435471
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
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paperback. This story concerns the debut of a totally filthy novel which puts the literary world in spasms. Frensic, a literary agent with a "nose for a bestseller" (as well as port and snuff), places this hot property with Hutchmeyer, the least respected publisher in the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099435495
- ISBN
- 9780099435495
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
€ 12.99
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paperback. Chronicles about Henry Wilt, the hero who is no longer the victim of his own uncontrolled fantasies. As Head of a reconstituted Liberal Studies Department, he has assumed power without authority at the Fenland College of Arts and Technology and the fantasies he confronts are those of political bigots and reactionary bureaucrats. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099466499
- ISBN
- 9780099466499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
€ 12.99
€ 10.27
paperback. Once again the setting d Piemburgem, the deceptively peaceful-looking capital of Zululand, where Kommondant van Heerden, Konstabel Els and Luitenant Vekramp continue to terrorise true Englishman and even truer Zulus in their relentless search for a perfect South Africa. This book presents their story. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arrow Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099466529
- ISBN
- 9780099466529
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.27
€ 12.99
€ 10.27
paperback. A book that is full of personal stories, set against a background of the ravages of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath at home, and the wider world as Coca-Cola sets up a factory nearby and news comes in of men landing on the moon. It is a philosophical take on memory, belonging, and the nature of storytelling itself. Translator(s): Dunne, Jonathan. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099597438
- ISBN
- 9780099597438
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.27
€ 14.99
€ 10.27
paperback. Now a major motion picture starring Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Gary Oldman, Mia Wasikowska, Guy Pearce and Jessica Chastain Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857867285
- ISBN
- 9780857867285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.27
€ 14.99
€ 10.27
paperback. 'Could The Edge of Reason really be as funny as its predecessor? The answer is yes .. Bridget, the original Singleton, is on ripping form' Daily Express Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447288947
- ISBN
- 9781447288947
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.27
€ 14.99
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Paperback. Translator(s): Fulton, Bruce; Fulton, Ju-Chan. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160674
- ISBN
- 9780231160674
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.64
€ 25.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. The critically acclaimed, IMPAC shortlisted debut novel from the author of THE PIRATE'S DAUGHTER. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755347049
- ISBN
- 9780755347049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- McBooks Press United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590130421
- ISBN
- 9781590130421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.53
€ 24.99
€ 18.53
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Barbican Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956336453
- ISBN
- 9780956336453
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
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paperback. Everybody remembers where they were the day they heard that Paddy de Courcy was getting married. But for four women in particular, the big news about the charismatic politician is especially momentous.. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 41. Weight in Grams: 618. Some light scuffing and shelfwear, otherwise a very good copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF2233492
- ISBN
- 9780241958483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.99€ 9.76
€ 12.99
€ 9.76
hardcover. This year's Big American Novel is a high-concept epic that races through one family's experience of the twentieth century Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 784. Hardback, dustjacket has a small tear, otherwise a good copy.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF2233590
- ISBN
- 9781782118923
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 19.99€ 4.99
€ 19.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Shifting from the streets of London to Oxford and Belfast, a tramp tells an alarming story. His observations merge with "flashback" reminiscences from his youth as it becomes increasingly difficult to tell fact from fiction. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242. Paperback, some slight shelfwear othwerwise in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF2233604
- ISBN
- 9780749394653
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This first of four volumes accurately translating the wonderful tales of the Arabian nights. Editor(s): Mardrus, J. C.; Mathers, E. P. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415045391
- ISBN
- 9780415045391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.66
€ 45.66
Paperback. A novel about the secrets buried in the past of an Argentine family; a story of fathers and sons, corruption and responsibility, memory and history, with a mystery at its heart. It tells a completely original story of family and remembrance. It is an audacious accomplishment by an internationally acclaimed voice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571277148
- ISBN
- 9780571277148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.05
€ 17.99
€ 13.05
Paperback. Canine conspiracies, spurned lovers, murderous greed, jealousy, politics, power and knitting: Pelagia and the White Bulldog marks the beginning of an addictively entertaining new crime series from the internationally bestselling author, Boris Akunin. Series: Sister Pelagia Mystery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753821572
- ISBN
- 9780753821572
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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€ 11.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558617483
- ISBN
- 9781558617483
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.43
€ 14.99
€ 14.43
paperback. * A powerful novel about cruelty in a world preparing for war, and a profound exploration of ambition, militarism, love, loyalty and death Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780860681304
- ISBN
- 9780860681304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.78
€ 15.78
paperback. A lost classic that is ripe for rediscovery. This moving coming-of-age story, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939, has been out of print for decades. It is an incredible novel that will be cherished by all ages. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349008233
- ISBN
- 9780349008233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 145 x 36. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Persephone Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781903155462
- ISBN
- 9781903155462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.09
€ 21.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406. Fine copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011956
- ISBN
- 9781848402249
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99