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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Sisters Vera and Nadezhda must aside a lifetime of feuding to save their emigre engineer father from voluptuous gold-digger Valentina. With her proclivity for green satin underwear and boil-in-the-bag cuisine, she will stop at nothing in her pursuit of Western wealth. Num Pages: 336 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
9780241961827
ISBN
9780241961827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.94

Paperback. July, 1964. At home in Kent Winston Churchill wakes to a visitor: someone he hasn't seen for a while, a dark, mute bulk, watching him. It's Mr Chartwell. In Battersea, Esther Hammerhans, young, vulnerable and alone, answers the door to her new lodger. Through the glass she sees a vast silhouette. It's Mr Chartwell. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049878
ISBN
9780141049878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 202 x 34. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101883082
ISBN
9781101883082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 122 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st THUS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026664
ISBN
9780141026664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. In this gripping imagining of the last hours of President Gaddafi, Khadra provides us with fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most complex and controversial figures of recent history. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910477137
ISBN
9781910477137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007291359
ISBN
9780007291359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

Paperback. All round high-flier Olympia Crawford Rubinstein has it all, a busy legal career, a solid marriage and a perfect family. Until one day she opens an invitation for her twin daughters to attend an exclusive coming out ball and her good fortune is changed irrevocably. Could one calamitous evening ruin the perfect life? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 107 x 17. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KAK0011652
ISBN
9780552151849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lizzie is a teenager with a supernatural ability who longs to be ordinary. Then one summer she falls in love.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846948695
ISBN
9781846948695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. An autobiographical portrait of Post-War Paris and a tumultuous childhood - by the 2014 Nobel Laureate Translator(s): Polizzotti, Mark. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857054937
ISBN
9780857054937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KEX0233062
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KLN0016600
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Stunning repackage of the story of a woman trapped in the wrong time. Abandoned by her twentieth century lover, she plots a terrible revenge on him and his family. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007288656
ISBN
9780007288656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.16

Paperback. In the glittering tradition of Edith Wharton, The Emperor's Children examines life in upper-crust Manhattan, and tells a compelling story of ambition, vanity and tragedy Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 40. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447289418
ISBN
9781447289418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. An irresistible and wildly romantic novel from the No. 1 bestselling writer Josephine Cox Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472245748
ISBN
9781472245748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. From the author of The End of the Alphabet, the magical story of an unlikely romance between an illiterate Parisian baker and a woman with her head permanently buried in a book Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271137
ISBN
9781846271137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.04

Paperback. The second issue of a new anthology from renowned literary critic John Freeman, Freeman's: Family features never-before-published stories, essays, and poetry by Booker-winner Marlon James, Tracy K. Smith, Claire Messud, Aminatta Forna, Aleksandar Hemon, Kiese Laymon, Alexander Chee and more. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp b&w plate section. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 261 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855401
ISBN
9781611855401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.28

Paperback. A novel sure to appeal to fans of Outlander. A modern love story in the Scottish islands runs parallel with the darker 18th-century tale of Henrietta Dalrymple, kidnapped by the formidable Manus McNeill and held against her will. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198. .
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192603
ISBN
9781910192603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753152
ISBN
9780375753152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House GB
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555988
ISBN
9780099555988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. 'It all goes on in this high-speed read' - Sun 'An exciting and deliciously escapist read' - Closer 'Sizzling' - Daily Express 'The perfect companion to sun, sea and sand, this book has to find its way into your beach bag this summer' - Candis Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0010864
ISBN
9780099557050
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393056
ISBN
9780141393056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master Translator(s): Rothschild, Jon; Bellos, David. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. 220 pages. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673411
ISBN
9781847673411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Beyond the main street of Les Laveuses runs the Loire, smooth and brown as a sunning snake - but hiding a deadly undertow beneath its moving surface. This is where Framboise, a secretive widow, plies her culinary trade at the creperie - and lets her memory play strange games. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552998833
ISBN
9780552998833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. On the coldest night of 1975, a young man with shock-red hair tears though the snowbound streets of Warrington's toughest housing estate. He is Robbie Fitzgerald, and he is running for his life - and that of his young family. In his heart, Robbie knows the odds are stacked against them. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847671233
ISBN
9781847671233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.79

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