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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The third novel in the wonderful Beckman trilogy takes Holly Beckman's story into the dark days of World War II. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 20. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340708392
ISBN
9780340708392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Expanded and updated collection of short stories using Head's 'Tales of Tenderness and Power' as a basis. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435045715
ISBN
9780435045715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632863973
ISBN
9781632863973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Series: Heroes. Num Pages: Yes. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781998571
ISBN
9781781998571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.63

Paperback. The A Z of Us is a heart-warming, funny and wise tale of the brave new world of relationships and what to do when the old maps no longer show us the way. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTG0002408
ISBN
9780141015132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel of intrigue, deceit and sheer desperation, Bestseller is a caustic portrait of contemporary culture and of Britain's obsession with fame, success and becoming the next J.K. Rowling. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278. 288 pages. A novel of intrigue, deceit and sheer desperation, Bestseller is a caustic portrait of contemporary culture and of Britain's obsession with fame, success and becoming the next J.K. Rowling. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846881282
ISBN
9781846881282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. A novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. It interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia. Translator(s): Gernant, Karen; Chen, Zeping. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Rep Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167962
ISBN
9780300167962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Olivia has everything going for her when she joins the merchant bank of Cyprus, until she meets and becomes infatuated with Gerald. Drawn into a degrading affair, she divulges a piece of confidential information, which will ultimately destroy her. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 114 x 36. Weight in Grams: 378. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0006021
ISBN
9780099583103
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773341
ISBN
9781907773341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. This perfect summer read for Maggie O'Farrell fans is a heart-wrenching love-story with a shocking twist: 'dark and funny, this is a wonderfully alluring read.' Barbara Trapido Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTG0017862
ISBN
9781843546085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 227 x 40. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848405066
ISBN
9781848405066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Set during the Second World War in Liverpool, this is a wonderful Maureen Lee tale - written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409137382
ISBN
9781409137382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821810
ISBN
9781849821810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A dark, seductive and existential page-turner from one of Turkey's bestselling and most significant writers Translator(s): Dawe, Alexander Amadeus. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Canongate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112617
ISBN
9781782112617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288626
ISBN
9780099288626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Born in Friesland himself, Geert Mak explores the "silent revolution" that took place in the small village of Jorwerd after World War II. By interweaving the personal stories of villagers with the wider history of Europe, he demonstrates how rural life is under threat from the modern world. Translator(s): Kelland, Ann. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JJ; FA; HBJD; HBLW; JFSF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 355. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0303369
ISBN
9781860468032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Features characters that highlight London's concern with social issues. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140183580
ISBN
9780140183580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. A title by a South African artist that deals with the ties that bind and divide families, 'Kitchen Casualties' traces the lives of four generations of women, and the effect that a terrible secret has on them. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919931128
ISBN
9781919931128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Dixon, A. Series: Signature. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714507101
ISBN
9780714507101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. 'White Teeth' is a comic epic of multicultural Britain which tells the story of immigrants in England over a period of 40 years. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140297782
ISBN
9780140297782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

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