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Paperback. Gathering together almost all the short fiction that John Updike published between 1953 and 1975, this collection opens with Updike's autobiographical stories about a young boy growing up during the Depression in a small Pennsylvania town. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 53. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016085
ISBN
9780141016085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530352
ISBN
9780714530352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. In Fearsome Journeys, master anthologist Jonathan Strahan sets out on a quest to find the far borders of epic fantasy, with stories from Scott Lynch, Saladin Ahmed, Trudi Canavan, K J Parker, Kate Elliott, Jeffrey Ford, Robert V S Redick, Ellen Klages, Glen Cook, Elizabeth Bear, Ellen Kushner, Ysabeau S. Wilce and Daniel Abraham. Editor(s): Strahan, Jonathan. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Rebellion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781081198
ISBN
9781781081198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780099
ISBN
9781783780099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Winner of the August Prize 2013. Translator(s): Death, Sarah. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447268932
ISBN
9781447268932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Available in English for the first time, About My Mother is an evocative portrait of a woman and a world left behind, exploring themes of love, loss, family and illness, as well as the reliability of memory and the subjugation of women. Translator(s): Schwartz, Ros; Norman, Lulu. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Telegram Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846592010
ISBN
9781846592010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413771193
ISBN
9780413771193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. A skeleton is found half-buried in a dried out lake. The bones have been weighed down with an radio transmitter: is this a clue to the victim, and the killer's identity? Detective Erlendur is called in to investigate and discovers that there may be a connection with a group of students who were sent to study in East Germany during the Cold War. Translator(s): Scudder, Bernard. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542216
ISBN
9780099542216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Infamous for the murder of Maria Iribarne, the artist Juan Pablo Castel is now writing a detailed account of his relationship with the victim from his prison cell: obsessed from the first moment he saw her examining one of his paintings, Castel had become fixated on her over the next months and fantasized over how they might meet again. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194547
ISBN
9780141194547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Holmes, Richard. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DQ; FKC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172711
ISBN
9781590172711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. The definitive collection of the twentieth century's most characteristic genre-from H.G. Wells's prophetic vision of technological warfare to contemporary cyberspace and up-to-the-minute myths of genetic engineering. Editor(s): Shippey, Tom. Num Pages: 624 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DQ; FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803818
ISBN
9780192803818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. The story of two Enlightenment genuises who set out to measure the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
riverrun
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847241146
ISBN
9781847241146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. A film director is found murdered in a hotel room in Istanbul. Electrocuted by a hair dryer thrown in his bath water. When the police accuse the lead actress she turns to her only friend in town, the feisty and sexy owner of Istanbul's only mystery book shop. Translator(s): Whitehouse, Ruth. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248. 256 pages. A film director is found murdered in a hotel room in Istanbul. Electrocuted by a hair dryer thrown in his bath water. When the police accuse the lead actress she turns to her only friend in town, the feisty and sexy owner of Istanbul's only mystery book shop. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight: 246. Translator(s): Whitehouse, Ruth.
Publisher
Bitter Lemon Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904738688
ISBN
9781904738688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Both a Bildungsroman and a novel of ideas, dealing with themes such as the relationship between fathers and sons and the role of money in modern society, The Adolescent - here presented in a brand-new translation by Dora O'Brien - shows Dostoevsky at his finest as a social commentator and observer of the workings of a young man's mind. Translator(s): O'Brien, Dora. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494993
ISBN
9781847494993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. This collection of short stories is set in Nigeria and reflects the mad, exotic and often dangerous chaos which reigns there. They include jumbled up voodoo stories, stories of shanty towns and of men from the villages seeking their fortunes in the streets and filthy gutters of the new towns. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283881
ISBN
9780099283881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. The last memorable novel by the author of The Tango Singer, one of Latin America's leading novelists until his death in January 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204. 288 pages. The last memorable novel by the author of The Tango Singer, one of Latin America's leading novelists until his death in January 2010. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight: 204.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822029
ISBN
9781408822029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. 1975. The cusp of Argentina's Dirty War. The magnate Tamerlan has been kidnapped by guerrillas, demanding a bust of Eva Peron be placed in all 92 offices of his company. The man for the job: Marrone. His mission: to penetrate the ultimate Argentinian mystery: Eva Peron, the legendary Evita. A caustic and original take on Argentina's history. Translator(s): Barnett, Ian. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 386 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276506
ISBN
9781908276506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this new edition includes pictures and section on Dostoevsky's life and works. Seen by many as the first existentialist novel, Notes from Underground was a pivotal moment in the development of modern literature and has inspired countless novelists, thinkers and film-makers. Translator(s): Zinovieff, Kyril; Hughes, Jenny. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493743
ISBN
9781847493743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

Hardback. A deluxe edition of original and classic short stories, packed with monsters, vampires and the weird. Tales of shadows and voices in the dark from the likes of H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne and William Hope Hodgson are cast with previously unpublished stories by some of the best writers of horror today. Series: Gothic Fantasy. Num Pages: 480 pages, 25 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: FKC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 42. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Deluxe
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783613748
ISBN
9781783613748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.08

Hardback. M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is the only one-volume edition to include all James's published stories, an appendix of James's writings on the ghost story, and a critical introduction and notes. Editor(s): Jones, Darryl. Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FKC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 43. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198797364
ISBN
9780198797364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222. New Writing from the Arab World. 320 pages. 'These 39 Arab writers are all under the age of 40. They have flung open the doors on Arabic culture inviting the reader to transcend cultural boundaries and land in a region known as the "Arab World".' Hanan al-Shaykh. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; FA; FYT. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809631
ISBN
9781408809631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. Chilling Icelandic crime from the author of LAST RITUALS and MY SOUL TO TAKE Translator(s): Roughton, Philip. Series: Thora Gudmundsdottir. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444700077
ISBN
9781444700077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. A sweeping novel weaving ancient Byzantine history and legend with a searing modern day romantic adventure. Translator(s): Endres, Clifford; Endres, Selhan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846591488
ISBN
9781846591488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

Hardcover. A collection of early stories and later fragments which throw an entirely new light on Jane Austen. Arranged in two parts, it includes everything she wrote apart from letters and the six famous novels. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152258
ISBN
9781857152258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.63

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