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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Fast-paced London thriller for fans of Bad Girls and the Martina Cole readership. Series: Gangland Girls. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0011619
ISBN
9780340937112
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Swim Until You Can't See Land charts the relationship between two women born sixty years apart, whose chance encounter marks a watershed for the younger woman. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021453
ISBN
9781910021453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

CD-Audio. An eccentric old lady moves into a quiet street in Camden Town. There she remains, installed in her van in glorious self-sufficiency, until the council instructs her to move on. Then a kind home-owner invites her to move her van into his garden - where she stays for the next fifteen years. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785291807
ISBN
9781785291807
CD
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. She was convicted for killing her best friend.. Laura Brannigan is in jail for murder. She insists that she didn't kill her best friend, Jackie. But her search for justice seems futile. Then she receives a letter that takes her back to her youth.. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 42. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046112
ISBN
9780141046112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. It was Patrick's idea that they should have the tennis party. After all, he has the perfect setting - the White House, bought out of his bonuses as an investment banker. He hasn't actually told Caroline, his brash and beautiful wife, what the real reason for the party is. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KAK0002752
ISBN
9780552776691
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The mindmelting classic of puzzles, maths and globalisation from the bestselling author of The End of Mr. Y Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117681
ISBN
9781782117681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Miss Read looks forward to her retirement - but it doesn't go quite as planned.. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 115 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752884240
ISBN
9780752884240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Includes stories that take place in and around the mountain hollows of West Virginia: a world of cock-fighting, coal-mining, deer-stalking, sex, depression, drinking and death. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099583370
ISBN
9780099583370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. * Mma Ramotswe's tenth adventure; published in Abacus paperback Series: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349119977
ISBN
9780349119977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. On the hottest day of the summer of 1934, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593609
ISBN
9781841593609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Changes are afoot in the village of Fairacre.. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752884226
ISBN
9780752884226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. An autobiographical novel that tells how Begag took flight on the wings of learning, growing up amid the multicultural complexities of contemporary France. Translator(s): Wolf, Naima. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 photographs, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First English Langua
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803262584
ISBN
9780803262584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Accent Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910939161
ISBN
9781910939161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. The breakthrough book from the highly acclaimed author of By the Sea Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747578956
ISBN
9780747578956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel in the first place, and certainly not with a married man. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593232
ISBN
9780099593232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Olavo Bettencourt is an important man, a man of spin. Loathed by his trophy wife and mired in a web of political corruption that spreads from Sao Paolo to Switzerland, Israel and New York, Olavo is an obvious target for extortion. And what better leverage can there be but the kidnapping of his only son. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778862
ISBN
9780552778862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. Presents the story of Michael Caradock, a writer whose life has ended violently on an isolated Welsh island. This book follows his protected Welsh childhood, his crucial first encounters with sex, his literary success in London and his final withdrawal to Wales. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762958
ISBN
9781905762958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Beautifully written and compelling, About Grace is the brilliant debut novel from Anthony Doerr. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007146994
ISBN
9780007146994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444704037
ISBN
9781444704037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Nordisk Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995485211
ISBN
9780995485211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. An amusing, wry homage to JANE EYRE by one of the best novelists of the twentieth century. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087136
ISBN
9781844087136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. My Antonia took Cather out of the rank of provincial novelists while at the same time celebrating the provinces. It depicts the pioneering period of European settlement in the American prairie, through the stories of Jim Burden and Antonia Shimerda, who is the embodiment of the pioneer spirit. Editor(s): Sharistanian, Janet. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissued
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538140
ISBN
9780199538140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. In 1929, Modotti was accused of the murder of Julio Antonio Mella, her Cuban lover. She fled to the USSR to escape the Mexican press and then to Europe, where she became a Soviet secret agent and a nurse under an assumed name, returning to Mexico to meet an early death at the age of forty-five. Num Pages: 357 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826341235
ISBN
9780826341235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series II. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902602325
ISBN
9781902602325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

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