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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It is the summer of 1916 and Roger Casement awaits the hangman in London's Pentonville Prison. Dublin lies in ruins after the disastrous Easter Rising led by his comrades of the Irish Volunteers. He has been caught after landing from a German submarine. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571275755
ISBN
9780571275755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Everyone's looking for that perfect someone.. A warm, witty and wise novel from the 'most successful novelist on Planet Earth' Washington Post Series: Inn at Boonsboro Trilogy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Edition
0th Edition
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749955717
ISBN
9780749955717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy, with fine D.J. 1st Ed
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st
Publisher
Timewell Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KST0004737
ISBN
9781857252200
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.44

paperback. At two minutes to six on December 27th 1908 the lives of three people become inextricably bound together by the trajectory of a snowball. There is ten-year old Dunstable Ramsay; his 'lifelong friend and enemy' Percy Boyd Staunton; and, Paul Dempster prematurely born when his pregnant mother is struck by Percy's icy missile. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241952627
ISBN
9780241952627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Dramatic events in Turnham Malpas make for a steamy summer. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Orion
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893624
ISBN
9780752893624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Tells the story of Cecile, who leads a carefree life with her widowed father and his young mistresses until, one hot summer on the Riviera, he decides to remarry - with devastating consequences. Translator(s): Lloyd, Heather. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198750
ISBN
9780141198750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. It was in the middle of a snowstorm when Tiggy arrived at the remote house on Bodmin Moor. She was alone, her partner tragically dead in an accident, and Julia, her dearest friend, welcomed her into her warm and chaotic family. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552155267
ISBN
9780552155267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903517987
ISBN
9781903517987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Presents the story of the confessional of a famous glamour girl of the affluent 1920s and an aspiring ballerina which captures the spirit of an era. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286554
ISBN
9780099286554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Captivating new novel by the author of GARDEN SPELLS will enchant readers looking for light, magical escapism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444706635
ISBN
9781444706635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A journalist visiting a celebrated but reclusive painter is intrigued by the elderly artist's relationship with two beautiful young women. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099480518
ISBN
9780099480518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Are you brave enough to wake the sleeping tiger? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761696
ISBN
9781444761696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. The son of an English father and Russian mother, Charlie Doig is a naturalist. In 1914, he's on a mission in Russian Turkestan when war breaks out. Doig has no intention of volunteering to be killed, so returns to the Pink House, his family's home near Smolensk, and to the woman he loves, his cousin Elizaveta. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099497080
ISBN
9780099497080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 589 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
New Falcon Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
589
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561841295
ISBN
9781561841295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.51

Paperback. A poignant yet hilarious tale of unrequited love from bestselling Manby, reissued in fresh packaging for a wide new readership. Num Pages: 352 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0011774
ISBN
9780340837238
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The people of a Yoruba village gather on ten memorable nights to hear the stories and wisdom of their chief. They learn of his adventures, among them his encounter with the Jungle Witch and her ostrich, his visit to the town of the water people and his imprisonment by the Goddess of Diamonds. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571320738
ISBN
9780571320738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. A satirical novel about a mother whose life spirals out of control when she's forced to rethink her bleeding heart liberal ideals Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 219 x 34. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316265416
ISBN
9780316265416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.59

paperback. The new novel from literary great Margaret Drabble is by turns dark and joyous, hilarious and heartbreaking, and asks us what makes a good life, and a good death Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782118336
ISBN
9781782118336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. It's 1989, and in the dying years of the Apartheid regime, eleven-year-old Jack Viljee considers himself the centre of his world. The son of an Afrikaans father and an English mother, wedged between a strident older and favoured younger sister, Jack allies himself with the family's beloved maid, Susie. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555070
ISBN
9780099555070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184982
ISBN
9780141184982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Sometimes love is closer to home than you think .. From Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551488
ISBN
9780751551488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The international bestseller from the master of suspense.Jennifer Parker is brilliant, beautiful and bold. . She seems unbeatable - but is she really? Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 39. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007228256
ISBN
9780007228256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. Monday January 3, 2000. So how do I greet the New Millennium? In despair. I'm a single parent, I live with my mother.. I have a bald spot the size of a jaffa cake on the back of my head.. Adrian Mole has become a martyr: a single-father bringing up two young boys in an uncaring world. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241959398
ISBN
9780241959398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The central story in this book tells of an upright man resisting the temptations of easy bribes and easy satisfactions and winning for his honesty nothing but scorn. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 192 pages. The central story in this book tells of an upright man resisting the temptations of easy bribes and easy satisfactions and winning for his honesty nothing but scorn. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight: 166.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905408
ISBN
9780435905408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

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