Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

1401527 books were found.

Kill Will

Kill Will

Author: Gordon Thompson
ISBN: 9780645002188
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Seven Shakespeare Heroines. Five days to save the world. What would our world be like if William Shakespeare never...  Read More >>

Eine Schnecke folgt der Muschel: Von der Couch auf den Camino

Eine Schnecke folgt der Muschel: Von der Couch auf den...

Author: Anna Engel
ISBN: 9783695156900
Format: Paperback
$67.32

Da ist ein lang gehegter Traum: ein mal den Jakobsweg gehen. Allerdings spricht so gut wie alles dagegen: körperliche...  Read More >>

The Winner

The Winner

Author: David Baldacci
ISBN: 9781035037117
Format: Paperback
$34.99

When single mother LuAnn Tyler is offered a guaranteed win of the $100 million lottery, what sounds like a dream...  Read More >>

Tears and Fears on Blackberry Farm: A BRAND NEW instalment in the emotional wartime saga from Rosie Clarke

Tears and Fears on Blackberry Farm: A BRAND NEW instalment...

Author: Rosie Clarke
ISBN: 9781805575146
Format: Paperback
$110.88

🕯️ Discover Rosie Clarke's next gritty instalment of her bestselling Blackberry Farm family saga series...❤️...  Read More >>

And Yet He Married Her: Short Story Collection

And Yet He Married Her: Short Story Collection

Author: Umm Zakiyyah
ISBN: 9781942985211
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This fiction collection by Umm Zakiyyah, internationally acclaimed author of the If I Should Speak trilogy and His...  Read More >>

Twenty-First Century Fictions of Terrorism

Twenty-First Century Fictions of Terrorism

Author: Arin Keeble (Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Culture, Edinburgh Napier University)
ISBN: 9781474478687
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A comprehensive study of how fiction has depicted and responded to terrorism in the twenty-first century  Read More >>

Some Bright Nowhere

Some Bright Nowhere

Author: Ann Packer
ISBN: 9780008803612
Format: Paperback
$32.99

AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK ‘One of those rare books that once you’ve finished, comes with you for life’ RACHEL JOYCE...  Read More >>

The Tree – A Novel: Tragic and Triumphant Tales of the Human Soul

The Tree – A Novel: Tragic and Triumphant Tales of the...

Author: R.D.K Marjoram
ISBN: 9781789635713
Format: Paperback
$60.59

A haunting tale of sorrow and sacrifice, where a soul-bound tree bears the weight of human pain, and discovers that...  Read More >>

The Ashes of Time

The Ashes of Time

Author: Amy N Buick
ISBN: 9781069659729
Format: Paperback
$42.21

As the plague spreads further throughout the northern realm of Raylinette, guards pile corpses ever higher under...  Read More >>

Mute Swans: A hauntingly beautiful exploration of love, loss and second chances

Mute Swans: A hauntingly beautiful exploration of love,...

Author: Jenny-Anne Fennell
ISBN: 9781919171616
Format: Paperback
$36.93

A multi-generational novel in which Miriam uncovers family secrets through her mother’s memory journal, exploring...  Read More >>

Mute Swans (Large Print Edition): A hauntingly beautiful exploration of love, loss, and second chances

Mute Swans (Large Print Edition): A hauntingly beautiful...

Author: Jenny-Anne Fennell
ISBN: 9781919171630
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A multi-generational novel in which Miriam uncovers family secrets through her mother's memory journal, exploring...  Read More >>

The Silent Driver: A Novel Inspired By True Events

The Silent Driver: A Novel Inspired By True Events

Author: Orlandus Shorter
ISBN: 9781970955002
Format: Paperback
$52.77

You ever wonder what people really do when they think nobody's watching? I do. Because for years, they forgot...  Read More >>

Dreaming Jack

Dreaming Jack

Author: Klaus Merz ,  Marc Vincenz
ISBN: 9781963908961
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Winner of Switzerland's Grand Prix Literatur 2024 In his short lyric novella, Dreaming Jack, Klaus Merz transports...  Read More >>

A WAR OF WYVERNS

A WAR OF WYVERNS

Author: S. F. Williamson
ISBN: 9780008652319
Format: Hardback
$39.99

REBELLION HAPPENS IN THE SHADOWS Vivien Featherswallow has uncovered the secret language of...  Read More >>

How to Grieve Like a Victorian

How to Grieve Like a Victorian

Author: Amy Carol Reeves
ISBN: 9781038965943
Format: Paperback
$32.99

It’s fine. She’s fine. Really. When life’s turned you into a big hot mess, there’s still love, laughs, and snark...  Read More >>

The Birdwatcher

The Birdwatcher

Author: Jacquelyn Mitchard
ISBN: 9781038962522
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard comes a page-turning drama that explores the beauty of...  Read More >>

A WAR OF WYVERNS

A WAR OF WYVERNS

Author: S. F. Williamson
ISBN: 9780008803148
Format: Hardback
$39.99

REBELLION HAPPENS IN THE SHADOWS Vivien Featherswallow has uncovered the secret language of...  Read More >>

Christmas Y2K New Year's Eve 1999 The Parents Pact

Christmas Y2K New Year's Eve 1999 The Parents Pact

Author: Guy Roberts
ISBN: 9798232200497
Format: Paperback
$23.44

On New Year's Eve 1999, the parents come together to celebrate, reflect, and rekindle old bonds. Between snowy walks,...  Read More >>

Ctrl+Alt=Desire: Where the Mind Finds Its Escape

Ctrl+Alt=Desire: Where the Mind Finds Its Escape

Author: Darron Thomas
ISBN: 9798993042206
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Behind the veil of ordinary lives, Ctrl+Alt=Desire: Where the Mind Finds Its Escape delves into the secret worlds...  Read More >>

Jism ki pukaar: (The Body's Call, Short Stories)

Jism ki pukaar: (The Body's Call, Short Stories)

Author: Akhtar Husain Raipuri
ISBN: 9789369080748
Format: Paperback
$73.89

""Jism ki Pukaar"" (The Body's Call) is a compelling collection of nine selected short stories by Akhtar Husain...  Read More >>

Das Cello im Straßengraben

Das Cello im Straßengraben

Author: Ansgar Spinrath ,  Edition Zweistromland4
ISBN: 9783819261985
Format: Paperback
$107.98

Frühjahr 1977: Tobias Benrath, ein fünfzehnjähriger Obertertianer am Gymnasium Martinum, wird zu Veronica Claßen...  Read More >>

Tears and Fears on Blackberry Farm: A BRAND NEW instalment in the emotional wartime saga from Rosie Clarke

Tears and Fears on Blackberry Farm: A BRAND NEW instalment...

Author: Rosie Clarke
ISBN: 9781805575122
Format: Hardback
$87.09

🕯️ Discover Rosie Clarke's next gritty instalment of her bestselling Blackberry Farm family saga series...❤️...  Read More >>

The Greensboro Review: Number 118, Fall 2025

The Greensboro Review: Number 118, Fall 2025

Author: Terry L. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781469692500
Format: Paperback
$20.90

The 118th issue of The Greensboro Review features the annual Amon Liner Poetry Prize winner, Eliana Franklin’s “The...  Read More >>

The Cricket's Healing

The Cricket's Healing

Author: Toon Tellegen ,  David Colmer
ISBN: 9781805333357
Format: Hardback
$24.99

The next book in internationally bestselling author Toon Tellegen's witty, philosophical series of animal fables...  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee's Politics of Life and Late Modernism in the Contemporary Novel

J. M. Coetzee's Politics of Life and Late Modernism...

Author: Marc Farrant (Lecturer in English Literature, University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781399507790
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Argues that J. M. Coetzee's works constitute a form of late modernism that situates life at the heart of questions...  Read More >>

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