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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. When Michael Dillon is ordered by the IRA to park his car in the carpark of a Belfast hotel, he is faced with a moral choice which leaves him absolutely nowhere to turn. He knows that he is planting a bomb that would kill and maim dozens of people. But he also knows that if he doesn't, his wife will be killed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 152. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KKD0003753
- ISBN
- 9780099998105
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Lick Holden is a young jazz musician, who sets New Orleans on fire with his cornet at the beginning of the last century. But Lick's passion is to find his lost step-sister and that's a journey that leads him to a place he can call 'home'. Meanwhile, at the other end of the century there is Sylvia, an English prostitute, and Jim, a young drifter. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0003883
- ISBN
- 9780140286564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. New schools edition, with notes, of one of John B.'s finest plays which is on the Leaving Certificate curriculum for 2016 Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0003884
- ISBN
- 9781781172858
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Series: Open Door Series V. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 100. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004190
- ISBN
- 9781905494040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Ten years on from "Trainspotting", Sick Boy is back in Edinburgh after a long spell in London. Having failed spectacularly as a hustler, pimp, husband, father and businessman, Sick Boy taps into an opportunity which to him represents one last throw of the dice. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004420
- ISBN
- 9780099422464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Kate and John Ryan have four children, of whom the eldest are Michael and Dara. Their small town is peaceful and friendly, an unchanging background for a golden childhood. In long, hot summers Michael and Dara and their friends fish and swim or play in the ivy-clad ruins of Fernscourt, when the great house burnt down during the Troubles.. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 49. Weight in Grams: 664. Good copy with some shelf wear. Nicks and tears to spine
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0004428
- ISBN
- 9780099498667
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 13.99€ 10.76
€ 13.99
€ 10.76
Paperback. A re-issue of Fiona Walker's hilarious tale of sun, Sancerre and sexual tension with a stunning new jacket look. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 51. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New Ed
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KKD0004434
- ISBN
- 9780340634882
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A hilarious romantic comedy which takes place during a momentous summer holiday in Tuscany Num Pages: 416 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 213. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004435
- ISBN
- 9780340733806
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The story of John Stewart of Methven, unwillingly knighted by James VI and I and drawn into a world of politics and greed Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 193. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004457
- ISBN
- 9780340386354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The second in the Mary Stewart trilogy and a sequel to PRICE OF A PRINCESS, in which a feeble monarch, James III, proves to be a disaster for Scotland as clan feuds come to a head. Series: Mary Stewart. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004458
- ISBN
- 9780340625873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A moving and heartwarming tale of the sorrows and fortunes of war Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 27. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004471
- ISBN
- 9780747264507
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Amid conditions of brutality that paralleled that of slavery, 'The First Fleet' was sent to a place no European but the legendary Captain Cook had ever seen. Left to live or die on the hostile Australian continent, these convicts and their equally isolated guards occupy the centre of this epic. Num Pages: 912 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 48. Weight in Grams: 504. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004532
- ISBN
- 9780099280989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. At fifty-nine, Jack Watson owns one of the most successful boutiques in Beverley Hills, has two grown-up children who are the light of his life, and his choice of Hollywood's most beautiful women. After a failed marriage in the distant past, Jack has become the perfect bachelor. And he loves it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- SKU
- KKD0004572
- ISBN
- 9780552145077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. David Kepesh, white-haired, and now in his sixties, is a formidable lecturer at a New York college. For years he's been casually, almost habitually, sleeping with the more spirited of his female students, though with an aesthete's critical distance. But now he's met Consuela Castillo, a twenty-four-year-old Cuban student.. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vintage
- SKU
- KKD0004580
- ISBN
- 9780099422693
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Anne Baker's novel is a poignant, heartwarming tale of Merseyside life at the outbreak of the First World War. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Printing
- SKU
- KKD0004839
- ISBN
- 9780747264378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The executive director of an insurance company, Harold, and his doctor wife, Claudia, for whom violence could never be a means of solving personal conflict, are faced with something that could never happen to them: their son has committed murder. What kind of loyalty do a mother and a father owe a son who has committed this unimaginable horror? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KKD0004874
- ISBN
- 9780747542575
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. 'A wonderfully observed novel which provides a rare outsider's glimpse of the quiet despair that lurks behind those bright, perfectly-formed American smiles' Literary Review Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004922
- ISBN
- 9780340637852
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A deft parody of the American fame factory and a piercing portrait of young and old desire, WONDER BOYS is a modern classic from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of THE ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004927
- ISBN
- 9781857024050
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Darkness at Noon is set in an unnamed country ruled by a totalitarian government. Rubashov, once a powerful player in the regime, finds the tables turned on him when he is arrested and tried for treason. His reflections on his previous life and his experiences in prison form the heart of this moving and though-provoking masterpiece. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004956
- ISBN
- 9780099424918
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004958
- ISBN
- 9781781999486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95