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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money, a stable marraige, a platonic mistress and a flash car, Laurence 'Tubby' Passmore has more reason than most to be happy. Yet neither physiotherapy nor aromatherapy, cognitive-behaviour therapy or acupuncture can cure his puzzling knee pain or his equally inexplicable mid-life angst. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554196
ISBN
9780099554196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. DUSTY ANSWER, Rosamond Lehmann's first novel, was published to sensational acclaim in 1927 and became a landmark book of the inter-war period, shocking in its time, capturing the voice of the younger generation. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844082940
ISBN
9781844082940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405921565
ISBN
9781405921565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. * Contemporary - and how! - novel by 'the most imaginative British novelist of his generation' - The Times Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139227
ISBN
9780349139227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360297
ISBN
9781909360297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Malta, 1565. The greatest war the world has ever seen is unleashed on the doomed island as the Turks do battle with the Knights. The Knights call themselves The Religion. The Turks call them the Hounds of Hell. Back in Sicily, the beautiful, rich Carla pines for her bastard son, lost in the bloody inferno across the water. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581291
ISBN
9780099581291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. As the police boat speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay, the scene is set for Officer Nestor Camacho's great moment of heroism. Except that in this feverous melting pot of a city, Nestor's one act of heroism can be seen as an utter betrayal of his Cuban roots. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578536
ISBN
9780099578536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. Get ready for an epic debut novel of insurrection and ambition, love and revenge, set in fledgling independent America. This astonishing debut is reminiscent of the finest of early Cormac McCarthy. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855661
ISBN
9781611855661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
World Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462380554
ISBN
9789462380554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Packed with warmth and humour, this Liverpool saga is sure to delight Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 33. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0015687
ISBN
9780747266136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An irreverent, imaginative and irresistably witty caper through the streets of Paris and the maze of motherhood Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 369 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272240
ISBN
9781846272240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126325
ISBN
9781897126325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.39

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sphere
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KNW0007831
ISBN
9781847441270
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Mafia and the Ten Commandments meet in these interlinked short stories about the undebelly of Naples. This title uncovers the raw heart of a city, telling the stories of ordinary people forced to make extraordinary compromises in a place permeated by crime. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846556173
ISBN
9781846556173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Crime fiction obsessive Martin Reed is the proverbial butt of everyone's jokes. Working as a glorified accountant at Southern Toilet Supply and still living with his cantankerous mother, he has become resigned to the world in which he lives. But then he arrives at work one morning to find the police on site. A co-worker has been brutally murdered. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099525899
ISBN
9780099525899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. When Alicia Carlyle returns to the home of her childhood after the tragic death of her husband, she is hoping to put the past behind her. But first she must come face to face with the woman who nearly destroyed her marriage and tore her family in two - her sister-in-law, Sabrina. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 460. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0010653
ISBN
9780099525660
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The first Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752827506
ISBN
9780752827506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. There is a secret at the heart of the town of Rabbit Back, involving its most famous occupant, a world-renowned children's author, and a strange literary game played by the local Literary Society. As Ella, an aspiring author, makes unsettling discoveries about White's and the Society's past, we explore the nature of literature and truth. Translator(s): Rogers, Lola. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782270430
ISBN
9781782270430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Once a lecturer in medieval French, now a confidential agent, D is a scarred stranger in a seemingly casual England, sent on a mission to buy coal at any price. Initially, this seems to be a matter of straightforward negotiation, but soon, implicated in murder, accused of possessing false documents and theft, D becomes a hunted man. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
VINTAGE CLASSICS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286196
ISBN
9780099286196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A multi-layered story of the search for a lost child from the internationally bestselling author of Mister Pip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848544802
ISBN
9781848544802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. From Erica James, author of SUMMER AT THE LAKE and THE DANDELION YEARS, comes an enchanting tale of life, loss and love. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 245 x 31. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409159575
ISBN
9781409159575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Weiser Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578634941
ISBN
9781578634941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.73

Paperback. For the villagers of Turnham Malpas, the production of a play results in gossip, jealousy and scandal..From the Sunday Times bestselling author. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752833972
ISBN
9780752833972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. One rainy afternoon in Istanbul, a woman walks into a doctor's surgery. 'I need to have an abortion', she announces. She is nineteen years old and unmarried. What happens that afternoon will change her life. Twenty years later, Asya Kazanci lives with her extended family in Istanbul. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972908
ISBN
9780241972908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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