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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship with the mildly sinister Arthur Norris. Norris is a man of contradictions; lavish but heavily in debt, excessively polite but sexually deviant. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099771418
ISBN
9780099771418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Katherine Dunn's extraordinary cult classic, with a new introduction by the author. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349100869
ISBN
9780349100869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Love, food and Italy - a delicious novel from the author of THE FOOD OF LOVE COOKERY SCHOOL. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409147794
ISBN
9781409147794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah falls to his death from a city rooftop. The police pronounce it an accident. But Isaiah's neighbour, Smilla, an expert in the ways of snow and ice, suspects murder. She embarks on a dangerous quest to find the truth, following a path of clues as clear to her as footsteps in the snow. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 50. Weight in Grams: 294.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Harvill
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860461675
ISBN
9781860461675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Power, politics and closely guarded secrets. Stunningly repackaged, this is the final novel in the must-have SPOILS OF TIME trilogy by the irresistible Penny Vincenzi Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332427
ISBN
9780755332427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Funny, moving, exuberantly imaginative, The Incredible Adam Spark is the unforgettable story of a troubled young man who dares to take on the world. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755326464
ISBN
9780755326464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. The horizon is a blue streak across the pale sea, giving the trick of land close enough to sail to. Pearl imagines a packet ship surging to another world with two passengers safe in the bows, their hands joined together. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844087
ISBN
9781909844087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Hardback. Grumpy Old Women meet Bridget Jones in the continuing story of Marie Sharp, first met in the bestseller No! I Don't Want to Join a Bookclub. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 490. Good, clean copy in dust wrapper DW showing minor shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0004306
ISBN
9781780878584
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. She wanted a birthday surprise, just not the one she got.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150167
ISBN
9780008150167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. A warm and witty contemporary debut for NEW YORK TIMES worldwide bestselling author Lisa Kleypas. Series: Travis. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749942199
ISBN
9780749942199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. Examines the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used to sit on his desk. This book blends fact and fiction in a virtuoso kaleidoscope of vignettes from Noah's time to the present. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Everyman Guides
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593487
ISBN
9781841593487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A collection of short stories with such themes as dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries, the manipulations of chance, gaucho knife-fighters, transparent tigers and the elusive nature of identity itself. Translator(s): Hurley, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183831
ISBN
9780141183831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback.
Publisher
Pomona United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904590200
ISBN
9781904590200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. In Alex Gray's page-turning new Glasgow-set crime novel, Detective Lorimer must protect his city from a terrifying threat in the countdown to the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Series: William Lorimer. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751548273
ISBN
9780751548273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Jack Reacher walks alone. No job, no ID, no last known address. But he never turns down a plea for help. Now a woman tracks him down. A woman serving at the very heart of US power. A woman who needs Reacher's assistance in her new job. Her job? Protecting the Vice-President of the United States. Her problem? Someone wants the VP dead. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857500090
ISBN
9780857500090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Presents the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright, beautiful, and talented couple whose empty suburban life is held together by the dream that greatness is only just round the corner. This title shows how Frank and April mortgage their hopes and ideals, betraying in the end not only each other, but their own best selves. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Film Tie-In
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KIN0005134
ISBN
9780099518785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition. Some age and shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little Brown London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KNH0012158
ISBN
9780316027441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408846896
ISBN
9781408846896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a household word in the West. This title tells the story of one typical day in a labour camp as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is sufficient to describe the entire world of the Soviet camps. Translator(s): Willetts, H. T. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449270
ISBN
9780099449270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The year is 1714. Daniel Waterhouse has returned to England, where he joins forces with his friend Isaac Newton to hunt down a shadowy group attempting to blow up Natural Philosophers with 'Infernal Devices' - time bombs. As Daniel and Newton conspire, a struggle is waged for England's Crown: who will take control when the ailing queen dies? Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099463368
ISBN
9780099463368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A love story and a historical tour de force set in Victorian times, which deals with the undeclared love between clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier. Made for each other, the two are gamblers - one obsessive, the other compulsive - incapable of winning at the game of love. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270163
ISBN
9780571270163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099586012
ISBN
9780099586012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846275159
ISBN
9781846275159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. This is the first installment of a three-volume translation, and it includes The Young Maronite, The Marriage of Omar and The Nocturnal Visitor, which are set between 1912 and 1927. Translator(s): Naffis-Sahely, Andre. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Darf Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850772781
ISBN
9781850772781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.30

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