Modern & Contemporary Fiction (Post c1945)
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Search for M
Ariadne Press (US)£19.99| /The plot of "The Search for M" revolves around the lives in contemporary Vienna of two generations of European Jews, the survivors of the Holocaust...
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Season of Apples
Goose Lane Editions£12.99| /Ann Copeland jumps over the convent wall with Season of Apples, a book of stories about ordinary people surprised by their own sudden growth. With ...
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Season of Martyrdom
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£11.99| /Alwaleed is a struggling Jordanian youth, searching for meaning and soon seduced by the Recruiters promises, fighting the Syrian regime. But is th...
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See You in the Cosmos
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£7.99| /Text in Arabic. Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski loves space and rockets, his mom, his brother, and his dog Carl Sagannamed for his hero, the real-li...
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Selling America
Silk Label Books (US)£13.99| /Through light drama and dark humour, employing a spectrum of sales personalities and products in realistic as well as fantastic situations, these e...
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Serenity
Aiora Press£12.99| /This novel follows the journey of a group of Greek refugees who were displaced from their homeland in Asia Minor and settled in the summer of 1923 ...
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Serpent's Child
Ariadne Press (US)£17.99| /A coming-of-age novel that is set in a farming village near Klagenfurt and in Salzburg, Austria during the later 1970s. Its sure sense of place and...
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Servant
Blue Dome Press (US)£6.95| /The struggle between good and bad is the essence of the entire history of humanity. But the real struggle takes place in a person's inner world. Th...
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Seven Seeds of Summer
Primedia Elaunch LLC£15.99| /Summer has to decide to follow her heart or follow the same footsteps of the mysterious woman in her past life. Seven Seeds of Summer is a young ad...
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Seven Shades of Memory
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£13.50| /Terence O'Donnell lived in Iran from 1957-71, operating a farm from 1963-70 before returning to America. "Seven Shades of Memory" is his first coll...
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Sex in Russia
DC Books (US)£14.99| /This collection is comprised of mostly new and a few award-winning stories that still resonate over the years. Adroitly combining accessibility and...
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Shades of Exodus
Interactive Press£25.99| /This book revolves around the true story of a South African family who flee the violence of South Africa only to fall victim to a vicious and blood...
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Shades of Teale
Manor House Publishing Inc£15.99| /A lot of people get pushed around and take it - its safer than confrontation. But Teale was finding too much was being taken away from her - her o...
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Shake-speare's Oedipus
Piercemore Books£20.99| /This novel is an exciting romp back and forth through time between Elizabethan England and the present. Both serious and hilarious the story revolv...
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Shallow Enough to Walk Through
Newest Press (CA)£13.99| /"Three weeks it's been raining, but no puddles". Author Sara Pierce is slowly drowning in Windsor, a city where water will seemingly not stay put l...
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She Smiled
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£9.99| /Text in Arabic. Daniel is heading north. He is looking for someone. The simplicity of his early life with Daddy and Cathy has turned sour and fearf...
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Shore Girl
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Rebee Shore's life is fragmented. She's forever on the move, ricocheting around Alberta, guided less than capably by her dysfunctional mother Eliza...
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Siberian Lessons on Life, Love & Death
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£15.00| /During a trip on the Trans-Siberia Express, an older abbot and his companion, a young physicist, discover love, each in his own way. They travel fr...
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Side Stories
Mandrake of Oxford (UK)£25.00| /In 2013 more than eighty Internet sites round the world took up the story of A.D.Harvey's literary spoofs following his outing in The Times Literar...
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Silent Final
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£17.95| /Could the twin brothers be considered lucky, being the only concentration camp survivors from the Jewish community in Elburg. And what about the fe...
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Silicon Tongue
Spinifex Press£11.95| /'The Silicon Tongue' follows the award-winning novel, 'The Wood Burners' and critically acclaimed novel, 'The Iron Mouth'. These novels explore the...
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Silver Ribbon Skinny
Branden Publishing Co (US)£13.99| /Marilyn tells the true story of a boy and his family set between Cleveland and Akron, on the Ohio and Erie Canal during its heyday. He is a muleski...
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Simran
Goose Lane Editions£2.99| /Commonwealth Prize winner Shauna Singh Baldwin's glittering story "Simran" is from her 1996 debut collection, English Lessons and Other Stories. Pu...
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Sinamatella
Dekel Publishing House£9.95| /Don's personal life is shattered by a trauma, and he is devastated and helpless. His obsessive, automat-like way of thinking leaves no room for fre...
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Sinful Life of Lucy Burns
Bancroft (US)£14.99| /Lucy Burns wants a normal life: friends, love, and a family of her own. And she could have it all if only she could break free from the job she hat...
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Sir William Forsythe's Freebase Nuptials
Sagging Meniscus Press£13.99| /Sean Kilpatrick may be the P.G. Wodehouse of Hell. The blistering anger of his deliciously delirious rants delivers more cathartic mirth than provo...
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Sisters of Grass
Goose Lane Editions£14.99| /In her vibrant first novel, Sisters of Grass, Theresa Kishkan weaves a tapestry of the senses through the touchstones of a young woman's life. Anna...
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Sisters of Internment
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£17.99| /This book leads us into the twilight zone of characters who exist just outside reality. The stories are in turn gritty, funny, and touching.
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six@sixty
Goose Lane Editions£7.99| /And now we are 60. To mark this momentous occasion, the editors at Goose Lane have selected six tiny perfect stories for your reading pleasure. Aut...
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Skulk
Progressive Press (US)£17.99| /This is the sixth of his critically-acclaimed novels for lovers of intelligent fiction. Radical Professor Richard Gronsky is swept off his feet by ...
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Sky Walker Tehawennihà rhos and the Battle of Vinegar Hill
Dragon Hill Publishing (US)£17.99| /In this rollicking tale, Mohawk hero Tehawennihà rhos, aka Squire Davis, aka Sky Walker, rides through the turbulent and lawless days of 1845 Upper...
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Sleepless in Manchester
Empire Publications (UK)£8.95| /When Dalton's family move to London, his girlfriend Fallon is heartbroken but promises her that, regardless of the physical distance between them, ...
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Snake
Indra Publishing (AUS)£17.99| /Set in Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia, Snake is the first novel that Dewi Anggraeni has written about the Chinese descent communities in Southea...
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Snark
Otago University Press (NZ)£26.95| /Gabriel Clutch was a thief and a liar but he was right about one thing. He told me he had a great secret in his collection that would shake the lit...
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Soldier of the Horse
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£17.99| /Winner of the Gold Medal for Military/Wartime Fiction at the 2012 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Awards Winnipeg, 1914. Tom Macrae is working on...
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Some Unfinished Business
Cormorant Books£9.99| /"Some Unfinished Business is a powerful, moving, and page-turning examination of loyalty, betrayal, retribution and ultimately, love, written by an...
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