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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. They are called The Glory Boys, by those who regard their exploits with envy or contempt. Bob Kearton is one of them. Already a veteran and survivor of the close action in the English Channel and North Sea, in January of 1943, he is ordered to the Mediterranean and beleagured Malta, a mere sixty miles from occupied Sicily. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 21. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 320
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099484271
- ISBN
- 9780099484271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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€ 11.08
Paperback. A dark, sexy thriller from the author of Sex Education Num Pages: 192 pages, plan. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC LONDON
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747574187
- ISBN
- 9780747574187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.58
€ 9.99
€ 8.58
Hardback. A story of Hollywood, celebrity and the love of two brothers. It conveys a family's predicament: the decline of one brother, their mother's disappearance and reappearance and the flayed emotions in search of healing, the loneliness and intimacy of despair and the buoyancy of filial love. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 340
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747502371
- ISBN
- 9780747502371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.20
€ 17.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743478472
- ISBN
- 9780743478472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.95
€ 19.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. Explores the last years of Hemingway's life, evoking both Cuba and this giant of American letters with enormous skill and wit. This title takes you on a journey into the past and into the personality of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic and powerful writers, and totally convincing portrait emerges, as well as a riveting mystery. Translator(s): King, John. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 172. 240 pages. Explores the last years of Hemingway's life, evoking both Cuba and this giant of American letters with enormous skill and wit. This title takes you on a journey into the past and into the personality of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic and powerful writers, and totally convincing portrait emerges, as well as a riveting mystery. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 128 x 199 x 21. Weight: 206. Translator(s): King, John.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841955414
- ISBN
- 9781841955414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Davie Watts is the Trackman. He knows what song to play to you and he knows exactly when you need to hear it. Davie seeks out strangers in need and helps them using the power of music. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908373434
- ISBN
- 9781908373434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.08
€ 13.99
€ 10.08
Paperback. A mesmerising and atmospheric tale of three mysterious deaths in an oddly isolated French village during World War I. Translator(s): Rogers, Hoyt. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857059949
- ISBN
- 9780857059949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. How does love change us? How do we change ourselves for love - or for lack of it? Ten stories by acclaimed author Deborah Levy explore these delicate, impossible questions. From London gardens to a forest outside Prague, these are twenty-first century lives dissected with razor-sharp humour, about what it means to live and love, together and alone. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- And Other Stories
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911508090
- ISBN
- 9781911508090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Hardcover. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Secker
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KEX0200871
- ISBN
- 9780436205835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An emotional, gritty family drama exploring the power of frustrated love and intense sibling rivalry - from the acclaimed author of ONE SUMMER and A WOMAN'S LIFE Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752893877
- ISBN
- 9780752893877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Enter the world of Gormenghast, the crumbling castle to which the seventy-seventh Earl, Titus Groan, is Lord and heir. It is the cobwebbed kingdom of Byzantine government and age-old rituals, a world primed to implode beneath the weight of centuries of intrigue, treachery, manipulation, and murder. This work is a sequel to "Titus Groan". Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749394820
- ISBN
- 9780749394820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.03
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€ 15.03
Paperback. Collects stories that capture the emotional undercurrents hidden beneath ordinary events. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140186550
- ISBN
- 9780140186550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
€ 10.99
€ 9.47
Paperback. After a few months studying in Heidelberg, and a brief spell in Paris as would-be artist, Philip Carey settles in London to train as a doctor. And that is where he meets Mildred, the loud but irresistible waitress with whom he plunges into a formative, tortured and masochistic affair which very nearly ruins him. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099284963
- ISBN
- 9780099284963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
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Paperback. Fitzgerald's classic coming-of-age tale set against the turbulence of the early 20th century. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409150787
- ISBN
- 9781409150787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Horror and hilarity combine to make this an unforgettable thriller Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472248282
- ISBN
- 9781472248282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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€ 11.09
Paperback. Plan Aurora, hatched in a remote dacha in the forest outside Moscow and initiated with relentless brilliance and skill, is a plan within a plan that, in its spine-chilling ingenuity, breaches the ultra-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099559849
- ISBN
- 9780099559849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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€ 11.05
Paperback. This spring, discover the magic of Melissa Hill.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288. Some light shelf wear, else as new
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KRA0010547
- ISBN
- 9781471127632
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. Joan-Marc's out of work, he's alone, he has a heart condition, his mother's addicted to pills, he can't stand his sister. Otherwise, life is beautiful. And there's a lot that his estranged second wife doesn't know about him. In this book, he sets out to tell her. Translator(s): McDowell, Megan. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 248 x 28. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846558757
- ISBN
- 9781846558757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.25
€ 18.99
€ 14.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408840986
- ISBN
- 9781408840986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
Paperback. By the author of SCHINDLER'S ARK, a profoundly affecting tale of love, courage and sacrifice and a searing evocation of the First World War from a fresh, female perspective. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340951880
- ISBN
- 9780340951880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.89
€ 13.00
€ 11.89
Paperback. * An exciting novel that easily bears comparison to Milan Kundera's early writing. * A wonderfully accessible literary novel, that draws on Iran's rich literary heritage but which always remains engaging and very readable. Translator(s): Khalili, Sara. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349121451
- ISBN
- 9780349121451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Dubravka Ugresic retells the myth of Baba Yaga -one of the most famous stories in Russian and Eastern European mythology. Translator(s): Elias-Bursac, Ellen; Hawkesworth, Celia; Thompson, Mark. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Series: Myths. 256 pages. Dubravka Ugresic retells the myth of Baba Yaga - one of the most famous stories in Russian and Eastern European mythology. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight: 240.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847673060
- ISBN
- 9781847673060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.53
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Paperback. It's Manhattan, on the coldest night of the year and six best friends are rushing to celebrate a festive evening.. They are all eager to see the guest of honour, Claire, who vanished after becoming pregnant by a glorious one night stand. Is she misguided or inspired? The debate rages. How can modern working women triumph in such trying times? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KIN0007582
- ISBN
- 9780747568186
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Craving the simple life she'd planned, Ella finds herself trying to keep the peace in a volatile household, wreaking havoc with the DIY, embroiled in a relationship with a married man and spending time with another whose wedding is only months away. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099462293
- ISBN
- 9780099462293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.67
€ 23.99
€ 17.67