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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the bitter winter of 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives with her only remaining son Edmund in the ruins of Hamburg. Here she is reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an extraordinary decision. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957479
ISBN
9780241957479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A gorgeous, heart-warming tale set among the gardens of Italy from bestselling author Erica James. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409153450
ISBN
9781409153450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Translator(s): Moore, David. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176221
ISBN
9781590176221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Set against the background of Dust Bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, this is about Tom Joad and his family, who, like thousands of others, are forced to travel west in search of the promised land. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185064
ISBN
9780141185064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Starkey, Paul. Series: Interlink World Fiction. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Interlink Pub Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566569910
ISBN
9781566569910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. 'Relativity is a novel of assured and measured empathy, a story of familial love and familial hurt that is fair, honest and remarkably non-judgmental. Hayes is a convincing writer and a true storyteller: her characters are alive.' Christos Tsiolkas, author of THE SLAP Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472151704
ISBN
9781472151704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Having sacked her handyman, newly-widowed Mrs Emerson finds a replacement in Elizabeth, a lanky, awkward girl. The Emersons, there are seven grown-up children and have a reputation for craziness and Elizabeth finds herself drawn into their disorderly lives against her will. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099469605
ISBN
9780099469605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A coming of age story, which draws on the author's New England childhood. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182230
ISBN
9780141182230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. A dramatic and fascinating novel based on a notorious breakout by Japanese prisoners from an Australian POW camp in 1944, encapsulating the impact of war on ordinary lives. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444781274
ISBN
9781444781274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. The fifth Harry Bosch novel from the award-winning No. 1 bestselling author. The murder of a Hollywood producer has all the signs of a Mafia hit but something doesn't add up for Harry Bosch. Soon to air in Series 2 of BOSCH on Amazon Prime Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409165910
ISBN
9781409165910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.62

Paperback. A social comedy by the author of "Just for the Summer". The illegal activities of unemployed teenagers on a London suburban council estate are giving cause for concern. There is also illegal activity among the residents of the desirable street nearby - but these crimes are more socially-acceptable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198. Well read copy with some shelfwear. Remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KST0023694
ISBN
9780552995658
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A social comedy by the author of "Just for the Summer". The illegal activities of unemployed teenagers on a London suburban council estate are giving cause for concern. There is also illegal activity among the residents of the desirable street nearby - but these crimes are more socially-acceptable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KAK0008775
ISBN
9780552995658
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Walker is at a party where he meets Rachel. Two days later she turns up at his apartment. However, it's not Walker she wants but her husband Malory, who has gone missing. She asks Walker to find him. And as Walker's search grows in its weird intensity, it seems that somebody else is following, searching for him too. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126. 176 pages. Walker is at a party where he meets Rachel. Two days later she turns up at his apartment. However, it's not Walker she wants but her husband Malory, who has gone missing. She asks Walker to find him. And as Walker's search grows in its weird intensity, it seems that somebody else is following, searching for him too. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 204 x 146 x 11. Weight: 126.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857862730
ISBN
9780857862730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062387004
ISBN
9780062387004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A sharp-eyed modern morality tale about mothers and daughters and how we raise our children, from the author of Separate Lives. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780871905
ISBN
9781780871905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. The convent of Our Lady of Mercy stands alone in an uninhabited part of the Spanish sierra. Its inhabitants are devoted to God, to solitude and silence; six women cut off from the world they've chosen to leave behind. Everything changes on the day that Mother Superior Maria Ines discovers a suitcase at the entrance to the retreat. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502791
ISBN
9780099502791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. The 170,000-copy German bestseller. Translator(s): Collins, Charlotte. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447283904
ISBN
9781447283904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Janey meets Georges at a party in Bordeaux and is drawn to him because he reminds her of Jean Paul Belmondo in 'Breathless'. But dark secrets lie in his past and she throws away their grand passion in a moment's panic. What prompted her flight and what has she spent so long trying to forget? Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
195
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747524434
ISBN
9780747524434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413772954
ISBN
9780413772954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. 324 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 207 x 138 x 19. Weight: 292.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231026
ISBN
9781845231026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The second novel in Melvyn Bragg's brilliant and evocative Tallentire trilogy Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340770924
ISBN
9780340770924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Catrow, David. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 236 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Putnam Juvenile
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399254062
ISBN
9780399254062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957233676
ISBN
9780957233676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. The final novel in Melvyn Bragg's brilliant and evocative Tallentire trilogy Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340770917
ISBN
9780340770917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

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