Modern Fiction (post 1945)

Author: Auberon WaughBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman and Hall, London , 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Foxglove Saga presents a biting satirical look at post-war British society, chronicling the...

Author: Elliot WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsMan Running by Elliot West is a compelling work of literary fiction that chronicles the...

Author: Isaac Bashevis SingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Light bumping on spine and corners. Minor bruise on...

Author: Isaac Bashevis SingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShosha is a poignant novel that chronicles the life of Aaron Greidinger,...

Author: F. Scott FitzgeraldBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work of American literature chronicles the tumultuous coming-of-age of Amory Blaine, a Princeton-educated...

Author: Heinrich Böll; Translated from the German by Leila VennewitzBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis satirical novel chronicles the unusual trial...

Author: Dean R. KoontzBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis chilling thriller, The Bad Place, plunges readers into a terrifying mystery where a man...

Author: Alberto MoraviaBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel, a compelling work from a master of Italian literature, chronicles the psychological turmoil...

Author: Alberto MoraviaBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling psychological novel chronicles the intricate inner world of a writer determined...

Author: Barry ReedBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping legal thriller, The Verdict, chronicles the desperate fight for justice by a down-on-his-luck attorney. The narrative...

Author: John UpdikeBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA poignant work of literary fiction, Rabbit Redux chronicles the tumultuous...

Author: Arthur HaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Australia, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStrong Medicine chronicles the cutthroat world of the pharmaceutical industry, presenting a gripping narrative of ambition, scientific...

Author: Louis AuchinclossBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1969Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling social novel chronicles the intricate lives of New York's elite, revealing...

Author: Jack HigginsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping thriller, The Savage Day, plunges readers into a high-stakes world of international intrigue...

Author: Richard GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis witty novel, Nuts In May, presents a delightful comedic narrative, chronicling the misadventures of its memorable...

Author: Stanley MiddletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson & Co, 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing, tanning and some water damage to DJ....

On the heels of his exceptional and white-hot debut novel, The Returned, New York Times bestselling author Jason Mott delivers a spellbinding tale of love, sacrifice and the power of...

Jazzy Lou is back and busier than ever! Queen Bee, her fabulous PR firm, is going from strength to strength with an ever-expanding roster of clients, including the hottest new...

Everything about them seemed atavistic, elemental-wild hair matted like savages, jutting shoulders and collarbones, sharply angular limbs. The movement and wonder were captured and held in suspense, eternally. And in...

The dress haunts my steps. Flashes of red on the street mesmerise me. I am alive to red cars, red shoes and the red of Suella's lipstick. It is silken...

Winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt, a timeless story of how war transforms lives in unexpected and often tragic ways as seen through the eyes of three World War I...

The remarkable debut novel from critically acclaimed writer Huma Qureshi: an engrossing story of art and sisterhood, family, marriage and betrayal 'Poignant and impressionistic . . . highly readable and...

'GORGEOUS and original and captivating' - Marian Keyes, international bestselling author of Grown Ups 'A breathtaking book about relationships, love and human resilience' - Lex Croucher, author of Reputation 'Original,...

FROM THE WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD & THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION "Among DeLillo's finest work" Publishers Weekly, starred review "Don DeLillo's extraordinary new novel offers a bracing...

Years ago, in the town of Saxon Falls, young Kelsey Willard disappeared and was presumed dead. The tragedy left her family with a fractured life-a mother out to numb the...

'Dazzling . . . [An] engrossing study of a vivacious personality slipping away' THE TIMES 'Rich in detail, elusive in meaning, light in touch' MOSCOW TIMES In a small apartment...

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Cartes Postales from Greece is an extraordinary new book from Victoria Hislop, the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of The Island, The Return,...

York railway station, December, 1925. Detective Inspector Jim Stringer is enjoying a pint in the Parlour Bar before accompanying his wife, Lydia, to a charitable function. But when the couple...

A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018 'Engaging and enjoyable . . . as probing and as...

You may not have read one of Ted Chapman's books, but you definitely know who he is. His books are the mass-market paperbacks you see at every airport, at every...

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A writer the world needs to be reading right now' The Independent 'An apposite and nuanced novel... Picoult writes about an emotive, controversial issue with...

The fourth Little Village School novel. Love is in the air in the little village of Barton-in-the-Dale. Anyone can see that Ashley Underwood and Emmet O'Malley are made for each...

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER Sage Singer has a past that makes her want to hide from the world. Sleeping by day and working in a bakery by night, she kneads...

Samuel Johnson is not in a happy place. He is dating the wrong girl, demons are occupying his spare room, and the town in which he lives appears to be...

These are the escapades of a little lost white tribe of South Africa.Idealistic visionary hippie alternatives who search for justice, truth, freedom and spiritual enlightenment in a country at the...

New York Times-bestselling author Brown returns with a new novel hot on the heels of Smoke Screen that contains her trademarks--shocking twists, breathless suspense, and sizzle.

Just round the corner from St Jarlath's Crescent (featured in MINDING FRANKIE) is Chestnut Street. Here, the lives of the residents are revealed in Maeve Binchy's wonderfully compelling tales: Bucket...

Sussex, 1912. In a churchyard, villagers gather on the night when the ghosts of those who will die in the coming year are thought to walk. Here, where the estuary...

I hear someone coming. It has happened before. I pause and listen but no longer hear anything. I sigh. As always, hope is snatched away before it can take root....

Clayton Miller's life is a mess. His career as one of the country's best comedy script writers has stalled and his long term girlfriend has left him for his ex...

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and Guardian First Book Award 'Pigeon English is a book to fall in love with: a funny book, a true book, a shattering book'...

WINNER OF THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK ' an ingenious...

A reissue of the No. 1 bestseller's novel about love and the unbreakable bonds of friendship Maddy, Ben and Robert have been inseparable since they met in the school playground....

For the first time a collection of Joy Dettman's short stories with more of her charming iracible, melancholy, wisecracking characters.

Sofie Wilde's bestselling fantasy romance series has been breaking bestseller records and readers' hearts for years. Declining all film and TV adaptation offers until the series end, Sofie is primed...

Queenie must fight against the suffering caused by her father Queenie seemed born to suffer. Her mam died giving birth to her, her drunken father George Kenney either ignored her...