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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Mankind has had 12,000 years to decipher the message. We have one week left.. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 1. Weight in Grams: 407. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021631
ISBN
9780743403849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAMES WOOD Scobie, a police officer serving in a wartime West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic consequences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021669
ISBN
9780099478423
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. 'A fresh, funny new voice. Ella Griffin can make you laugh and then cry in the turn of a page' MARIAN KEYES Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021690
ISBN
9781409120698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An important new contemporary voice, compared with a young Martin Amis. Num Pages: 256 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sceptre
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021729
ISBN
9780340749982
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An e-writer called Ali or Alix will write to order anything you like, provided that you are prepared to enter the story as yourself and take the risk of leaving it as someone else. You can be the hero of your own life. You can have freedom just for one night. But there is a price. Ali discovers that she too will have to pay it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003439
ISBN
9780099285434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Reissued to coincide with her new book 'Feisty and wise stories about sex and the wild..touching and clever and as gripping as good gossip' - Nicolette Jones, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
SKU
KSS0003516
ISBN
9781853817311
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heartwarming story of a troubled Liverpool family Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0003556
ISBN
9780747261100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heartwarming Lakeland saga in the bestselling tradition of Audrey Howard Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 27. Weight in Grams: 229. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0003559
ISBN
9780340674369
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meredith Whitman has been offered an extraordinary job opportunity in San Francisco, three thousand miles away. Her husband, Steve's job keeps him in New York for months longer than planned. This work explores what happens when lives that fit together like delicately balanced puzzles are shifted, changed and drift apart. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003574
ISBN
9780552145053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heartwarming story of a troubled Liverpool family Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003585
ISBN
9780747261100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the author of MARROW, a gloriously wicked new novel set in London's mediaville. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pocket Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003692
ISBN
9780671037550
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fernanda Barnes' life was once graced by security, success and stunning wealth. Now, widowed and with a mounting pile of debts, she is trying desperately to shield her three children from the rising panic within her. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 27. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KSS0003733
ISBN
9780552149938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Takes you through depression, divinity, alcohol, and desire, visiting along the way famous blue figures, including Joni Mitchell, Billie Holiday, Yves Klein, Leonard Cohen, and Andy Warhol. In this book, the narrator sets out to construct a sort of 'pillow book' about her lifelong obsession with the colour blue. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9781911214526
ISBN
9781911214526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. From the author of the well-reviewed 'The Ten O'Clock Horses', a delightfully funny contemporary novel about a year in the life of a TV cookery-show host and chef. Advertising in The Guardian's The Guide and The Mail on Sunday. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005050
ISBN
9780552996570
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Diana Spencer and her lover are visiting Paris. An international fixer puts a team in place to watch the Princess. Former Special Branch man John Harper is recruited as part of the team. Ritz Hotel Deputy Director of Security Henri Paul and paparazzo supreme James Andanson are their targets. But they are not the only ones watching Spencer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KKD0005074
ISBN
9780571223411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. For a moment that afternoon, it was only woman and water, the Bay in its sickening glory squaring itself for a fight. Life hasn't always been perfect, but for Abe and Cassandra Green, an afternoon on the San Francisco Bay might be as good as it gets. He's a doctor piloting his sailing boat. She's a sculptor finally getting a bit of recognition. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Viking
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005076
ISBN
9780670922451
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Jo Marie has started to feel at home running the Rose Harbor Inn. Now it's springtime, and in memory of her late husband, Paul, Jo Marie has designed a beautiful rose garden for the property and enlisted handyman Mark Taylor to help make it happen. Jo Marie and Mark don't always see eye-to-eye but deep down, she finds great comfort in his company. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 31. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005091
ISBN
9780099564065
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Harry Fielding has had enough. He's had enough of his adopted city, he's tired of his flat and most of all he's finished with MI5. But his plans for a new life are ruined when an old friend reappears, who's in trouble. Harry cannot abandon a mate. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005107
ISBN
9780099284871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Jenner Ransfield fumes out his existence on a Somerset farm, teaching at an Agricultural College, and tyrannizing his family. Enter veterinary scientist Theodora, to study the harvesting of bull semen. Then she meets the urban warrior Fergal and it all goes wrong. Num Pages: 329 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 239. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005155
ISBN
9780099289449
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Can a mother ever give up hope? Janine wants her child to live a normal life full of adventure, so she lets her precious daughter go on her first overnight camping trip. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005199
ISBN
9781848452619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A story about the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for denying Holy Writ. This novel was awarded 1992 Booker prize. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 40. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005291
ISBN
9780140119930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. In this collection of literary criticism, Rebecca West undertakes the question of art's value, examining the works of her contemporaries and their places in history Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130. Weight in Grams: 268. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005323
ISBN
9780860685043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005352
ISBN
9781901233551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, sixteen-year-old Amber St Clare uses her wits, beauty and courage to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve in Restoration England - that of favorite mistress of the Merry Monarch himself, Charles II. Num Pages: 992 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 678. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005368
ISBN
9780141009827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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