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Paperback. An extraordinary debut collection of stories, which reveal how the world looks when you're young, wild and deaf Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081773
ISBN
9781847081773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.94

Paperback. Suitable for those who enjoyed "The Story of Lucy Gault" and "Love and Summer", this title deals with themes of missed opportunities, the inevitability of change and the powerful but fragmentary quality of our memories. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168 231pp. The paperback edition of the latest excellent collection of short stories from one of the great Masters of the genre.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Condition
New
SKU
9780141032450
ISBN
9780141032450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335822
ISBN
9780870335822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.97

Paperback. Cheval 9 contains a selection of the best work submitted this year to the Terry Hetherington Award, which has become known as one of the most significant awards for young writers in Wales. Editor(s): Widlake, Rose; Edwards, Jonathan. Series: The Terry Hetherington Award Anthology. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901670
ISBN
9781910901670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 206 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Green Writers Press
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996897327
ISBN
9780996897327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.98

Paperback. Offers a collection of novellas that features six of the young writers to emerge from Scotland in the 90s. Editor(s): Williamson, Kevin. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417314
ISBN
9780862417314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Children of the New World introduces readers to a near future world of social media implants, memory manufacturers, dangerously immersive virtual reality games, and alarmingly intuitive robots. The book grapples with our unease in this modern world and how our ever growing dependence on new technologies has changed the shape of our society. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250098993
ISBN
9781250098993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Text Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925498387
ISBN
9781925498387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

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
€ 19.51

Paperback. A translation of a 1927 short-story collection that was the first work of Hindi fiction to focus on male same-sex relations; its publication sparked India s first public debates about homosexuality. Translator(s): Vanita, Ruth. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 2BMH; 5SG; DSBH; DSK; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343820
ISBN
9780822343820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Hardback. "In collaboration with Katha"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Merrill, Christi A. Series: Katha Books. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234004
ISBN
9780823234004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.59

Paperback. Includes the story of a group of Bania merchants who engage in battle to the death with a group of nomadic Banjaras over a misplaced fleck of straw. Translator(s): Merrill, Christi A. Series: Katha Books. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234011
ISBN
9780823234011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Hardback. "In collaboration with Katha"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Merrill, Christi A. Series: Katha Books. Num Pages: 196 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234035
ISBN
9780823234035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.59

Paperback. Adam Lambsbreath dresses up as Father Christmas in two of Judith's red shawls. There are unsuitable presents, unpleasant insertions into the pudding and some good Starkadder table talk over. Aunt Ada Doom orders Amos to carve the turkey, adding: "Ay, would it were a vulture, 'twere more fitting". Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528678
ISBN
9780099528678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. An exclusive, never-before-collected selection of sparkling stories by Angela Thirkell that will charm, delight and entertain. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004303
ISBN
9780349004303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Each of these short stories was written specifically for Christmas. They combine concern for social ills with the myths and memories of childhood and traditional Christmas spirit-lore. The stories include "A Christmas Carol", "The Chimes", "The Battle of Life" and "The Cricket on the Hearth". Illustrator(s): Maclise, Daniel; Stanfield, Clarkson; Stone, Frank; Doyle, Richard; Leech, John; Tenniel, Sir John. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262685
ISBN
9781853262685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.43

Hardcover. As a literary subject, Christmas has inspired topics ranging from intimate domestic dramas, to fanciful flights of the imagination. This work features stories that is imbued with Christmas spirit of one kind or another. It also includes: "Green Holly"; "The Night Before Christmas"; "Vanka"; "The Burglar's Christmas"; and "Dancing Dan's Christmas". Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596006
ISBN
9781841596006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. Penned by the capable hands of 12 of the best writers in the South, the stories in this collection challenge, illuminate, and provoke strong feelings as they examine Christmas from a variety of unexpected angles. Editor(s): McCord, Charline R.; Tucker, Judy H. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 color illus. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589806009
ISBN
9781589806009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. The instinct to make rivals; the urge to reach out to others. These competing claims - and flawed, elusive love - are the territory of these nineteen stories. This book aims to probe our darker fantasies of power, control and revenge, in a world not far removed from Grimm's icy forests, where games are seldom innocent. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638584
ISBN
9781902638584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 123 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821858
ISBN
9781849821858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120747890
ISBN
9788120747890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. Introducing stories of circuses traditional and bizarre, futuristic and steeped in tradition, joyful and heart-breaking, this title features old friends, be they sad clowns or free-spirited gymnasts, as well as new ones - mammoths, mechanical piano men, and things best not described at all. Editor(s): Sedia, Ekaterina. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348. 384 pages. Editor(s): Sedia, Ekaterina. Introducing stories of circuses traditional and bizarre, futuristic and steeped in tradition, joyful and heart-breaking, this title features old friends, be they sad clowns or free-spirited gymnasts, as well as new ones - mammoths, mechanical piano men, and things best not described at all. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prime Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607013556
ISBN
9781607013556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 306 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594485879
ISBN
9781594485879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DNF; FYB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages but otherwise a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008782
ISBN
9780486280387
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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