Modern Fiction (Post C 1945)
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Symphony For The Man
Spinifex Press£15.95| /1999. Winter. Bondi. Harrys been on the streets so long he could easily forget what time is. So Harry keeps an eye on it. Every morning. Then he h...
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Taking a Fool to Paradise
Indra Publishing (AUS)£18.99| /Are Arb and Henry different aspects of the same personality? Or do they just share the same madness, as they travel full circle but always containe...
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Taking Wing
Indra Publishing (AUS)£21.99| /Set in the era when Europe's thousand year thrust for universal fraternity detours into the communist tyranny, this novel tells the story of an ord...
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Tale Told
Sama Editorial & Publishing Services (PK)£14.00| /This book paints a picture with Pakistan's socio-political motifs -- its shadows, its silhouettes. It has a Bemisal. It has a Musallat. It has a Da...
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Tales for the Trail
Birch Brook Press (US)£16.99| /Loud adventures and quiet interludes in the air, land, waters of new York's Adirondacks to the rivers, lakes, forests and mountains of Caloifronia,...
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Tales From Victoria Park
Blacksmith Books (HK)£8.99| /Victoria Park, the largest expanse of open space in Hong Kong, is the crossroads and away home for thousands of Muslim women who come from Indonesi...
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Tales of a Punk Rock Nothing
Garrett County Press (US)£10.99| /The classic underground novel about a Jewish kid from Tennessee, who moves to DC and hangs out with militant vegetarians, manifesto-writing shoplif...
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Tales of Old Vienna and Other Prose
Ariadne Press (US)£15.99| /The Condor; The Ancient Seal; Tourmaline; Granite: Confidence; Prose Poem (from Indian summer); The Eclipse of the Sun in 1842; My Life: An Autobio...
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Talking at the Woodpile
Caitlin Press (CA)£12.99| /In this humourous and refreshing collection of short stories, David Thompson reveals the charm and grit of life in the Yukon. This is a masterful b...
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Talon
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£14.99| /Rubis Caillou Morin is a widow, midwife, and faith healer from the Gaspé. Before her untimely death in 1873, she sends her young son west -- to be ...
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Tansie
Spinifex Press£9.95| /Alix Clemenger, sophisticate and internationally famous composer and concert pianist, is the toast of high society. A succession of momentous miles...
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Tartuffe
Boulder Publications£15.99| /Molière's comedy classic is ingeniously reimagined in Andy Jones' hilarious adaptation, set in 1930s Newfoundland. The original Tartuffe, by France...
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Tattycoram
Goose Lane Editions£23.99| /Caricatured by Charles Dickens in Little Dorrit as the cantankerous maid of Mr. and Mrs. Meagles, "Tattycoram" tells her own life story in this utt...
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Teabags & Tears
Empire Publications (UK)£8.95| /Sandra Partington has led a dog's life. Abused by her husband and humiliated by her sister, she finds the strength to take revenge on both with spe...
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Team Handed
Empire Publications (UK)£8.95| /Dawn Pritchard has a reputation but that hasn't stopped crime boss Jud Watson making her his fiancée. But Dawn has been seeing Jud's brother Larry ...
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Tears of Mehndi
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /Through the perspectives of several women whose lives intertwine over a generation, Raminder Sidhu deftly exposes the shrouded violence within Cana...
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Teetotaller's Wake
Indra Publishing (AUS)£17.99| /Fiona Hindmarsh, a successful middle-aged economist, likes to live her life her way. Beginning the love-of-her-life affair with the gorgeous Laine ...
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Telepathy
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£8.99| /"A Sudanese writer begins to suspect that one of his most idiosyncratic characters from a recent novel resembles in an uncanny and terrifying way...
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Ten Days
Wisdom Tree (IND)£7.95| /Tina is the brightest young executive in a call centre, and an office romance adds spice to the hectic pace of work.. until a stalker strikes terro...
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Tent of Blue
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /Tent of Blue, Rachael Preston's richly conceived first novel, seduces readers with images of captivity and escape. Passing back and forth through t...
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Terror-Organisation
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£16.95| /Samir and Siobhan, a young Dutch radical Muslim and a young Northern-Irish woman, are radicalising. Samir, from within the fundamentalist Islam, Si...
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THANASSIS VALTINOS: EARLY WORKS
Laertes, a Press for Literary Translation, Inc£21.99| /"From a master of modernist literature, Thanassis Valtinos, this volume collects two groundbreaking novellas that altered the trajectory of Greek f...
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That Stranger Within Me
Ibex Publishers (US)£24.99| /Fiction. Middle-Eastern Studies. Translated from the Farsi by Esmail Nooriala. "On Thursday August the ninth, 1979, at 3:30 in the afternoon, Amin'...
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The 1002nd Book to Read Before You Die
Sagging Meniscus Press£13.99| /M.J. Nicholls (author of The House of Writers and The Quiddity of Delusion) returns with a novel about readers and writers in outrageous battle wit...
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The Academic Back Street
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /This is a novel about the all too common practice in higher academia of hiring part time, non-tenure track faculty to teach students. The faculty h...
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The Age of Metaphors
Fabulist Books£45.00| /In the beginning of the twentieth century, an ancient island on the western seaboard of the Arabian Gulf became very prosperous because of its mine...
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The Age of Water Lilies
Brindle & Glass (CA)£20.99| /With The Age of Water Lilies, Theresa Kishkan has written a beautiful novel that travels from the time of colonial wars to the pacifist movement to...
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The Alienist and Other Stories of Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /Accompanied by a thorough introduction to Brazil's Machado, Machado's Brazil, these vibrant new translations of eight of Machado de Assis's best-kn...
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The Alienist and Other Stories of Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Accompanied by a thorough introduction to Brazil's Machado, Machado's Brazil, these vibrant new translations of eight of Machado de Assis's best-kn...
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The Americans Are Coming
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /An invasion? For teenagers Dryfly Ramsey and Shadrack Nash, poor and ignorant in the world's terms but rich in the lore of the magical Miramichi, t...
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The Angel's Jig
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Long-shortlisted, 2017 ReLit AwardsFacing the dwindling years of his life, an old man waits for his turn on the auction block, hoping to be sold to...
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The Ballad of Huck & Miguel
DeRoche Consulting Group IncOriginal price £24.99Current price £12.99| /An American classic becomes a modern adventure. In this retelling of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tim DeRoche dares to imagine...
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The Beast Without
Digital Publishing Centre£25.99| /Reylan is everything a Sydney vampire aspires to be: wealthy, handsome and independent, carefully feeding off companions plucked from the gay bars ...
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The Bell and the Minaret
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£7.99| /Text in Arabic. A captivating novel that unfolds in the philosophical world of Walid, a young man whose passion for cinema elicits dreams of travel...
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The Black Horse and Other Stories
Otago University Press (NZ)£8.90| /Twelve short stories by one of New Zealand's best-loved poets are collected here. Set in the south, they are spare pieces of prose, showing an eye ...
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The Boss is Dead
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£15.99| /The Boss is Dead is a novella, from the play of the same name, based on the author's experiences managing a fast food restaurant in the Midwest. To...
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The Brennen Siding Trilogy
Goose Lane Editions£23.99| /The complete Brennen Siding Trilogy is now available in a single volume. Brennen Siding, a hamlet on a small tributary of the famous Miramichi Rive...
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The Budapest Job
Brandl & Schlesinger£23.99| /A fast-paced thriller that builds to a dramatic revelation. A young architect arrives in Budapest in 1989 on a project, the year Communism is colla...
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The Buried Giant
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£12.99| /Text in Arabic. You've long set your heart against it, Axl, I know. But it's time now to think on it anew. There's a journey we must go on, and no ...
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The Canterbury Trail
Brindle & Glass (CA)£20.99| /Winner of the Gold Medal for Western Canadian Fiction at the 2012 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Awards It's the last ski weekend of the season ...
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The Captain of Kinnoull Hill
Palimpsest Press£15.99| /Dennis Duckworth -- widely considered the least-likeable person on the Chicago music scene -- is a philanderer and a misanthrope with a history of ...
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The Chief Factor's Daughter
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /Chief factor: In the Hudson's Bay Company fur-trade monopoly, the title of chief factor was the highest rank given to commissioned officers, who we...
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The Crooked Thing
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /"For fans of Alice Munro and Carol Shields comes an emotional and hopeful collection of short stories that delve into the tragedies that befall eac...
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The Crossroads
Galaxy Press (CA)£10.99| /Think you know what's going on in the world? Think again. Long before Rod Serling took us into The Twilight Zone, L. Ron Hubbard brought us to The ...
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The Darren Effect
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /An affair. A marriage. Accidental encounters. A secret spying mission masquerading as research for a short story on desire. This is the rich ground...
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The Dead Cities
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press£7.99| /Text in Arabic. Journey back in time to the dead cities in the historical land of Syria, wonderfully remote, relatively unknown and unfortunately...
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The Death of Annie the Water Witcher by Lightning
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Three years into the second millennium, Majestic, Alberta is a farm town dealing with depressed crop prices, international borders closing to Canad...
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The Douglas Notebooks
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /An Amazon.ca Best Book of 2013Romain was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. At 18, he leaves his family for a home in the forest, learning to l...
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