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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A computer programmer by day, he is tolerably content, until he's packed off with a colleague - the sexually-frustrated Raphael Tisserand - to train provincial civil servants in the use of a new computer system. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846687846
ISBN
9781846687846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. * The new Isabel Dalhousie novel Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120546
ISBN
9780349120546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844278
ISBN
9781909844278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Contains fifteen stories, many of which are set in the author's native New Zealand, and others in England and the French Riviera. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441801
ISBN
9780141441801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. The studio lot looks like 'thirty acres of fairyland' the night that a mysterious woman stands and smiles at Monroe Stahr, the last of the great Hollywood princes. Enchanted by one another, they begin a passionate but hopeless love affair, starting with a fast-moving seduction as slick as a scene from one of Stahr's pictures. Editor(s): Wilson, Edmund. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185637
ISBN
9780141185637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Four Courts Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846823602
ISBN
9781846823602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 42.31

paperback. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780099578635
ISBN
9780099578635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 5.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908129505
ISBN
9781908129505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Christopher Boone is fifteen and has Asperger's Syndrome. He knows a great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He has never gone further than the end of the road on his own, but when he finds a neighbour's dog murdered he sets out on a journey which will turn his whole world upside down. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598459
ISBN
9780099598459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. George Bowling, forty-five, mortgaged, married with children, is an insurance salesman with an expanding waistline, a new set of false teeth - and a desperate desire to escape his dreary life. He fears modern times - since, in 1939, the Second World War is imminent - foreseeing food queues, soldiers, secret police and tyranny. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185699
ISBN
9780141185699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Hardback. A heart-warming, uplifting, feel-good novel from the author of the bestselling The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 138. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473661967
ISBN
9781473661967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Armistead Maupin meets Beautiful People in Josh Kilmer-Purcell's hilarious and yet poignant coming-of-age tale Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0006471
ISBN
9780007301645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 10 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bantam USA
Number of pages
10
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KST0028373
ISBN
9780553560701
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Heading Inland is a funny, broody, saucy collection of stories about the kind of people you sometimes meet but might prefer to ignore. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007435715
ISBN
9780007435715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 33. Weight in Grams: 252. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRF0030827
ISBN
9781842233368
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 33. Weight in Grams: 252. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTJ0006949
ISBN
9781842233368
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dorothea May's tranquility is shattered by Kitty Levinson's announcement of her granddaughter's forthcoming marriage. As the wedding approaches, the scene is set for a highly charged conflict of generations, in which the claims of the young are in stark and selfish contrast to the disabling propriety of the old. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 89 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140264258
ISBN
9780140264258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.85

Paperback. Takes you on a journey across the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures - animals that they may never get another chance to see. This book describes the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the helpless but lovable Kakapo of New Zealand, the blind river dolphins of China, and the rare birds of Mauritius island in the Indian Ocean. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099536796
ISBN
9780099536796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

paperback. The stunning new cover style will bring the fifth novel in Simon Scarrow's popular Eagle series to the attention of a whole new army of fans Series: Eagles of the Empire. Num Pages: 480 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755349999
ISBN
9780755349999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

Paperback. With a foreword by Phillip Pullman, Make Room for the Jester is a haunting journey from the edge of childhood into a threatening adult world. A remarkable and welcome rediscovery. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998271
ISBN
9781906998271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

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