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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. A wonderfully inventive and entertaining journey through time and the history of chocolate! Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001993
- ISBN
- 9780007107834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907123668
- ISBN
- 9780907123668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.76
€ 8.76
Paperback. The text of this edition presents, fully annotated, the 1899 First Edition text of McTeague, a significant example of American literary naturalism and a commentary on turn-of-the-century American cultural values. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393970135
- ISBN
- 9780393970135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A tender story of mother-daughter relationships over three generations unfolds amid secrets and revelations. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882593835
- ISBN
- 9781882593835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.95
€ 17.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre tasks, Bessy begins to realise that she hasn't quite landed on her feet. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571223367
- ISBN
- 9780571223367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.06
€ 13.99
€ 10.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781628970920
- ISBN
- 9781628970920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743228732
- ISBN
- 9780743228732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.54
€ 19.99
€ 17.54
Paperback. * by one of the finest chroniclers of the lives of northern working-class women Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860686118
- ISBN
- 9780860686118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. Archimedes enjoyed from childhood a natural communion with Artemis, Goddess of the Moon and protector of his city-state. This book takes us on a pilgrimage to Eleusis, to Thermopylae, and to Alexandria and the Egypt of the Ptolemies. It demonstrates that the wisdom of the ancients is central to the search for truths about ourselves and our cosmos. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847771049
- ISBN
- 9781847771049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.39
€ 33.99
€ 29.39
Paperback. Julia and Valentina Poole are normal American teenagers - normal, at least, for identical 'mirror' twins who have no interest in college or jobs. But everything changes when they receive notice that an aunt whom they didn't know existed has died and left them her flat in an apartment block overlooking Highgate Cemetery in London. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 33. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- SKU
- KIN0033141
- ISBN
- 9780099524175
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115508
- ISBN
- 9781854115508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.02
€ 22.02
Paperback. At eleven, Pip Mackenzie's young life has already been touched by tragedy; nine months before, a terrible accident plunged her mother Ophelie into inconsolable grief. But on a chilly July afternoon in San Francisco, Pip meets artist Matt Bowles, who offers to teach the girl to draw - and can't help but notice her beautiful, lonely mother. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Corgi London
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Printing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0007067
- ISBN
- 9780552149914
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tells the story of a young man trapped in a cave in a fictional Johntown, Tennessee. This man's predicament becomes the center of national attention as television cameras, promoters, and newscasters converge on the small town to exploit the rescue attempts, and the thousands of spectators gathered at the mouth of the cave. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191553
- ISBN
- 9780813191553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.08
€ 32.08
Paperback. Greer Hennessy is a struggling movie location scout. Greer has been given one more chance - a shot at finding the perfect undiscovered beach town for a big budget movie. She zeroes in on a sleepy Florida panhandle town. Which will be perfect for the film's explosive climax. There's just one problem: the town mayor, Eben Thinadeaux. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Griffin Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250065957
- ISBN
- 9781250065957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.21
€ 17.21
Paperback. Oedipa Maas discovers that she has been made executrix of a former lover's estate. The performance of her duties sets her on a strange trail of detection, in which bizarre characters crowd in to help or confuse her. But gradually, death, drugs, madness and marriage combine to leave Oepida in isolation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099532613
- ISBN
- 9780099532613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.75
€ 11.99
€ 9.75
paperback. The author has a genius for entering the lives of ordinary people and capturing the passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. This title takes mainly the lives of women - unruly, ungovernable, unpredictable, unexpected, funny, sexy and completely recognisable - and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258. The author has a genius for entering the lives of ordinary people and capturing the passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. This title takes mainly the lives of women - unruly, ungovernable, unpredictable, unexpected, funny, sexy and completely recognisable - and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Random House
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022753
- ISBN
- 9780099287865
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Could people we meet have pre-destined roles in our lives? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Roundfire Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785351976
- ISBN
- 9781785351976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.42
€ 12.42
Paperback. Kate Thomas was beautiful, intelligent, witty, passionate and sexy. Now, at 99, she is trapped in a hospital ward of sad, mad and bad old women. She escapes by playing to herself the video of her life. What a life it has been. Her six marriages have ended in suicide. But, Kate's journey through the twentieth century is also a search for the truth. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0001508
- ISBN
- 9780099414650
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pulp Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901072105
- ISBN
- 9781901072105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.37
€ 12.37
Hardback. In Paris, Montreal, Seville, Berlin, and towns large and small, the author has dreamt - and she has remembered her dreams. In this small volume, she shares her dreams of the years 2008-10, a time of global upheaval that happened to coincide with upheavals in her own life. Illustrator(s): Banerjee, Sunandini. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 116 pages, 24 colour plates. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857420299
- ISBN
- 9780857420299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.45
€ 19.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manic D Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933149165
- ISBN
- 9781933149165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.89
€ 18.99
€ 16.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 50th anniversary ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583220085
- ISBN
- 9781583220085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.27
€ 23.99
€ 21.27
Paperback. Another perfect holiday read from the author of the bestselling 'The Summer Book' Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sort of Books
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954899585
- ISBN
- 9780954899585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.54
€ 13.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564781727
- ISBN
- 9781564781727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.23
€ 14.99
€ 14.23