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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Horace Rumpole lives alongside Mr Pickwick and Bertie Wooster as one of the immortal comic characters in English fiction. This title contains seven stories chosen by the author as his favourites, together with a further seven from the later period and the opening chapters of a Rumpole novel that Sir John was working on when he died in 2009. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919376
ISBN
9780670919376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Factor Press United States
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887650083
ISBN
9781887650083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Charlotte is hovering between life and death, but it's taken a coma for her to realize she's made a complete mess of her short time on earth. Not to mention the five precious dating years she's just wasted on the cheating, faithless James Kane. But after a quick peek at the afterlife, she decides it's not all it's cracked up to be either. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KSG0007597
ISBN
9781848270268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Charlotte is hovering between life and death, but it's taken a coma for her to realize she's made a complete mess of her short time on earth. Not to mention the five precious dating years she's just wasted on the cheating, faithless James Kane. But after a quick peek at the afterlife, she decides it's not all it's cracked up to be either. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KAK0010752
ISBN
9781848270268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family. Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North California. Her widowed mother, mega-bestselling author Florence Flowers, has just begun a secret romance with a man twenty-four years her junior. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0224848
ISBN
9780552151832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Coco Barrington is the black sheep of her unusual Hollywood family. Having dropped out of law school, she works as a dog walker in North California. Her widowed mother, mega-bestselling author Florence Flowers, has just begun a secret romance with a man twenty-four years her junior. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KCG0003209
ISBN
9780552151832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The captivating, quirky and heartwarming new novel from the bestselling author of ELEANOR & PARK Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409152125
ISBN
9781409152125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. Rivalries flare and scandal abounds in bestselling author Rebecca Shaw's sparkling tale of love, loyalty and village life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120988
ISBN
9781409120988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Everything is over for Simon Axler. One of the leading American stage actors of his generation, now in his sixties, he has lost his magic, his talent and his assurance. When he goes on stage he feels like a lunatic and looks like an idiot. His wife has gone, his audience has left him, his agent can't persuade him to make a comeback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535652
ISBN
9780099535652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. From international bestseller Nicholas Sparks comes an unforgettable story of a man whose brushes with death lead him to the love of his life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0003798
ISBN
9780751539240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. At Tuppenny-hapenny Cottage in the English countryside, five elderly people live together in rancorous disharmony. Adela Bastable bosses the house, as her brother Bernard passes his days thinking up malicious schemes against the baby-talking Marigold and secret drinker Shorty, while kindly George lies bedridden upstairs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194233
ISBN
9780141194233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Packer has a new assignment. A wealthy businessman, Kamata, wants to rescue an ailing car company, but the moment the announcement is made, death threats are made against him by a former prisoner-of-war. Kamata is kidnapped and Packer is soon in the jungle, both hunter and hunted as he searches for the missing man and is tracked by his enemies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 31. Weight in Grams: 212. 8vo. Very good former library copy.Religon
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KEX0286927
ISBN
9780099427957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762965
ISBN
9781905762965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. With her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style, she gets right to the heart of the dilemmas people face in their lives and takes her stories to unexpected places. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394241
ISBN
9780755394241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. In a quaint Austrian ski resort, things are not quite what they seem. Hermann, the manager of a paper mill, has decided that sexual gratification begins at home. Which means Gerti - his wife and property. Gerti is not asked how she feels about the use Hermann puts her to. She is a receptacle into which Hermann pours his juices brutally. Translator(s): Hulse, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852421830
ISBN
9781852421830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Paperback. Documents the lives of four Jewish emigres in the twentieth century. Translator(s): Hulse, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, 78. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 1. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448884
ISBN
9780099448884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 40. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609451349
ISBN
9781609451349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. John Harper lies awake at night in an isolated hut on an Indonesian island, listening to the rain on the roof and believing his life may be in danger. In a local town, he meets Rita, a woman with her own troubled history. They begin an affair - but can he allow himself to get involved when he knows this might put her at risk? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278671
ISBN
9780571278671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. 'I should like to go to France,' said Ma. And so at the end of a rainy English August the Larkins - all ten of them, bundle into the old Rolls and cross the Channel. France proves less than welcoming to an eccentric English family. When the manager learns that Ma and Pop are unmarried yet sharing a room under his roof, the trouble really begins. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029641
ISBN
9780141029641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Hardcover. Set in British India in the 1920s, this book looks at racial conflict. The characters struggle to overcome their own differences and prejudices, but when the Indian Dr Aziz is tried for the alleged assault of Adela Quested even the strongest inter-racial friendships come under pressure. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150292
ISBN
9781857150292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.93

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