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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. * A delightful and witty celebration of the suburban British housewife Series: VMC. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860685227
ISBN
9780860685227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Absorbing storytelling at its very best - the compelling novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KRA0010052
ISBN
9780007350278
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Short listed for the Richard & Judy Book Club 2007. Presents a story set in Los Angeles about one man's effort to bring himself back to life. This work reveals what can happen if you are willing to open up to the world around you. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Granta Books
Edition
New edition
Publication date
2007
SKU
KAK0000911
ISBN
9781862079335
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents an account of life in turn-of-the-century Russia. Through the workaday world of a rural dairyman, his grit, wit, and heart, his daughters' courtships and marriages, and the eventual menace of the pogroms, this title reveals the fabric of a vanished world. Translator(s): Shevrin, Aliza. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105602
ISBN
9780143105602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Features a benign old monk who listens to a prospective novice's tale of depravity, violence, and carnivorous excess while a nice little family drama - in which nearly everyone dies - unfurls. In this title, the author also treats us to a cornucopia of cooked animal flesh - ostrich, camel, donkey, dog, as well as the more common varieties. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422217
ISBN
9780857422217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.10

Paperback. With his charismatic older brother, Paul, campaigning for the White House, Bo Hancock, a financial genius and the youngest member of Connecticut's most influential family, finds himself forced to choose between personal honor and family loyalty, as he confronts a dark secret from the past during wh Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 27. Weight in Grams: 188. In good to very good condition. A good reading copy
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder Wayland
Number of pages
384
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRS0007727
ISBN
9780345428301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A sinuous, erotic thriller about obsession and the temptation of ultimate power Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472111517
ISBN
9781472111517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. High Church ritual, evangelical revivalism and the ancestor-worship of the English gentry are all subjected to merciless scrutiny. This book is both a devastating portrait of Church of England and a reworking of the central myth of Western culture. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 416. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905147939
ISBN
9781905147939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Urban Books
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601626189
ISBN
9781601626189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498740333
ISBN
9781498740333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Tory Brennan is as fascinated by bones and dead bodies as her famous aunt, acclaimed forensic anthropologist, Tempe Brennan. She and her ragbag group of technophile friends stumble across a shallow grave containing the remains of a girl who has been missing for over thirty years. Series: Tory Brennan. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Arrow (Young)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099544579
ISBN
9780099544579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781509824755
ISBN
9781509824755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. A delightful gift edition of the much-loved tale of Sprout, the hen who dreamed she could fly Illustrator(s): Nomoto, Kazuko. Translator(s): Kim, Chi-Young. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745343
ISBN
9781780745343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

Hardback. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241284667
ISBN
9780241284667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Illuminates a place and people and describes the overlapping worlds of an extended Pakistani landowning family. This title includes stories that reveal the complexities of Pakistani class and culture, as they describe the loves, triumphs, misunderstandings and tragedies of everyday life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214. 256 pages. Illuminates a place and people and describes the overlapping worlds of an extended Pakistani landowning family. This title includes stories that reveal the complexities of Pakistani class and culture, as they describe the loves, triumphs, misunderstandings and tragedies of everyday life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight: 182.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408801048
ISBN
9781408801048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 438 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414370637
ISBN
9781414370637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. From the award-winning author of White Ghost Girls comes an evocative tale of memory, loss - and the redemptive power of friendship. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848873674
ISBN
9781848873674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. A novel about adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225675
ISBN
9780571225675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. In the Black Sea, Kurt Austin and the NUMA team discover an abandoned submarine base commandeered by a mining tycoon who claims Romanov ancestry. Backed by his incredible wealth, the tycoon has proclaimed himself Czar of Russia. Series: The NUMA Files. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 38. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955857
ISBN
9780241955857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Thomas Pynchon is up to his usual business. Characters stop what they're doing to sing what are for the most part stupid songs. Strange sexual practices take place. Obscure languages are spoken, not always idiomatically. Contrary-to-fact occurrences occur. Maybe it's not the world, but with a minor adjustment or two it's what the world might be. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 55. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
1232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512332
ISBN
9780099512332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Barley Blair is not a Service man: he is a small-time publisher, whose only loves are whisky and jazz. But it was Barley who, one drunken night at a dacha in Peredelkino during the Moscow Book Fair, was befriended by a high-ranking Soviet scientist who could be the greatest asset to the West since perestroika began, and made a promise. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141196350
ISBN
9780141196350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. A kidnapped girl that has grown up and left the orphanage, never knowing who her real parents are or the part she'll now play in Red's shocking revenge. And for those who have been living their lives in peace, with faded memories of twin boys who were put into care years ago, life is about to descend into hell. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785300462
ISBN
9781785300462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. By turns tender and unsettling, these stories lurk at the city's tattered edges, where the pigeons cry for the pain of the world; where Satan's daughter wants to die of love and the angels keep nicking God's fags. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773587
ISBN
9781907773587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Dol McQueen, an irrepressible, opium-addicted 'flash-girl' from the Wild West is headed east for new adventures when she stops to save a man from killing himself, only to discover he is a murderous pimp who really didn't want to be rescued. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099501558
ISBN
9780099501558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

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