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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 400 pages, B/W ILLUSTRATIONS. 'First Command' is the second in a three-volume collection of the legendary John Grimes books! After moving on from the Terran Navy, John Grimes tries his hand at leading a private life, and finds he likes being his own man. The only problem is, his ship The Far Traveller has a (very stubborn and very feminine) mind of its own - and a penchant for getting Grimes into the worse sort of interplanetary pickles!. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 173 x 109 x 38. Weight: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638509
ISBN
9781451638509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

Paperback. This poignant novel depicts a Japanese woman and her American "son" buffeted by the traumatic events surrounding World War II. Num Pages: 361 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chin Music Press United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634059503
ISBN
9781634059503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.69

paperback. Part ribald farce, part lyrical contemplation, Wendell Berry's novel is the story of a place - Port William, Kentucky - the farm lands and forests that surround it, and the river that runs nearby. The rhythms of this novel are the rhythms of the land. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Counterpoint LLC United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582431246
ISBN
9781582431246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. A remarkable novel about the Eritrean war, likened to For Whom The Bell Tolls and as relevant today as on its first publication. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340528112
ISBN
9780340528112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Iain Banks at his very best - his funniest, grittiest and most exciting novel yet. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000206
ISBN
9780349000206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

paperback. Includes seven tales of the bizarre and unexpected. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955789
ISBN
9780241955789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. A story of Urban Enlightenment. To Fear, With Love is a modern-day twist on the timeless truth of human transformation and transcendence. Follow heroine Alice Bailey as she overcomes emotional suffering and adversity, using them as a catalyst to find passion and love. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782795810
ISBN
9781782795810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638714
ISBN
9781451638714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307477415
ISBN
9780307477415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. New novel from the international bestselling chick-lit writer who keeps you guessing to the very end. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340993323
ISBN
9780340993323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 125 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444753295
ISBN
9781444753295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Everything changes for the four Mellow children the day they find a book called Pleasuring on the shelf. Thirty years later the book is set to be reissued but the lives of the Mellow family are no longer the same. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099485056
ISBN
9780099485056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594931819
ISBN
9781594931819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardcover. Who is killing monks in a great medieval abbey famed for its library - and why? Brother William of Baskerville is sent to find out, taking with him the assistant who later tells the tale of his investigations. This story combines elements of detective fiction, metaphysical thriller, post-modernist puzzle and historical novel. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrated in full colour throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857152999
ISBN
9781857152999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. Brian Lembeck - "Pulpy" - likes his office job, and he likes his gentle, figurine-collecting boss, Al. He likes his wife, Midge, too. Midge works as a candle-party hostess - she quit her office job when Al's dog ate her pet pigeon and Al promised Pulpy a promotion. But when Al retires and the tyrannical Dan takes over, the promotion vanishes. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552451854
ISBN
9781552451854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.35

Hardback. A fire broke out in the coal seams of their town years ago, and the flames are still smoldering underground. Margaret and Fritzi are the two sisters who are the last remaining youth of this vanishing town. Their inheritance is nothing but an abandoned swathe of land ruled by devastation. Translator(s): Derbyshire, Katy. Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780857420190
ISBN
9780857420190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bill is a dedicated young lawyer working in New York. He leaves everything he trained for to follow his dream to become a minister in rural Wyoming. Jenny, his fashion stylist wife, leaves the milieu and life she loves to join him. The certainty they share is that their destinies are linked forever. Fast forward thirty-eight years. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0010712
ISBN
9780552159081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530178
ISBN
9780714530178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 124 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114884
ISBN
9781854114884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.89

Paperback. It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their private fears of the wedding night to come and, unbeknownst to them both, the events of the evening will haunt them for the rest of their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512790
ISBN
9780099512790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Gabinet-Kroo, Kathryn. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963977
ISBN
9781550963977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564781307
ISBN
9781564781307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.98

Paperback. The story of John Stewart of Methven, unwillingly knighted by James VI and I and drawn into a world of politics and greed Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 193. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004457
ISBN
9780340386354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. The shadow of drug dealing falls across Fenland Tech and suddenly Wilt finds himself the target of suspicion. With his talent for making new enemies, an accusation of voyeurism in the staff lavatory leads to a massive confrontation at a nearby US airbase, surrounded by the forces of law and order. Series: Wilt Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099466482
ISBN
9780099466482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.59

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