A runaway bride finds her way into an abandoned manor...A Retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.Lady Aurelia Lockly has finally turned sixteen and hopes that her parents may finally loosen the reins on her position as a proper lady. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case; instead of gaining respect, she gains an arranged marriage with a complete stranger. Despite Aurelia’s lack of consent, her parents pursue the engagement, anyway. After all, it would benefit the family bu...

A story based on a personal journey of loss, hope, and love—You Are My Rainbow is the perfect book to read to your little blessing sent to you from above after a most heartbreaking loss. Losing a child is a pain no one should have to go through but sadly many families have experienced. But there is hope! What a joy it is when the storm clouds fade and the sun comes out and your rainbow baby finally makes their way to you! Written as a message of facing heartbreak and clinging to hope in Je...

Princess Arabella is truly the fairest in all the land, and she knows it. With her pretty face, elaborate ball gowns, and glorious castle, she truly lives the perfect royal life. That is, until she is forced out of her home by a mysterious assassin. With only the clothes on her back and the tiara on her head, Arabella flees from her castle in the dead of winter. As a last resort for shelter, Arabella takes up work in a laundry mill with seven other women. The once adored princess is now su...

The new uplifting book from Abigail Mann, author of The Lonely Fajita!‘Heartwarming, charming and witty’ Sophie Cousens #1 bestselling author of This Time Next Year ‘The perfect blend of warm and witty you can't help but smile (and laugh) throughout’ Helly Acton, author of The ShelfJournalist Ava takes a DNA test hoping to discover her roots. Instead, she finds out she has a half-sister … whilst on a live stream w...

If you liked The Flatshare, you will LOVE this book…‘Abigail Mann is a sparky new talent on the scene. The Lonely Fajita is comforting, witty, wise and thoroughly entertaining. (And it made me crave fajitas)’ Milly JohnsonIt’s Elissa’s birthday, and she’s accidentally booked a cervical smear instead of a celebration… Great. The icing on the cake? Her boyfriend is kicking her out of their houseshare.So when she’s offered the chance ...

Stressed? Overworked? Drowning in marking? This book has it covered. In order to secure the best possible outcomes for your pupils, you must look after your own wellbeing, and Live Well, Teach Well is jam-packed with 90 practical ideas and strategies to help you do just that.#Teacher5aday advocate Abigail Mann provides advice, activities and techniques that any primary or secondary teacher can use to support their own mindfulness, wellbeing, and physical and mental health,...

In the second millennium CE, long before English became the language of science in the twentieth century, the act of translation was crucial for understanding and disseminating knowledge and information across linguistic and geographic boundaries. This volume considers the complexities of knowledge exchange through the practice of translation over the course of a millennium, across fields of knowledge—cartography, health and medicine, material construction, astronomy—and a wide geographica...

Unwanted betrothals, a villainous prince, and one fiery red-head...A Retelling of Thumbelina.Nixie Greene is a small, agile, clever thief. In the fallen kingdom of Sybettal, the most valuable treasures aren’t made up of gold, silver, or jewels, but basic necessities. Nixie and her adoptive mother enjoy their peaceful life of scavenging until the neighboring kingdom of Ashbourne begins to dig their claws into their last natural resource—their people.As the citizens of ...

A shoeless girl stumbles into the prince's garden...A Retelling of Cinderella.Kalina Aristi hasn’t had much time to stop and smell the roses after her loving father passed, leaving her in the tender care of her greedy stepfamily. Her scheming stepmother has successfully swindled every penny of Kalina’s inheritance, and now she only has a few weeks until she turns eighteen. With nothing left to her name, Kalina must find a way to support herself without even a simple pair of ...

One reluctant photographer. One high society wedding. And a whole lot of chaos.‘Abigail Mann at her absolute best’Holly McCulloch‘Hilarious and touching . . . a setting full of Succession-esque glamour and drama’Lex Croucher‘An absolute delight . . . fun and witty’Olivia Beirne‘Packed with humour . . . wonderfully brilliant characters’ Hannah Tovey‘Great ...

If you liked The Flatshare, you will LOVE this book…‘Abigail Mann is a sparky new talent on the scene. The Lonely Fajita is comforting, witty, wise and thoroughly entertaining. (And it made me crave fajitas)’ Milly JohnsonIt’s Elissa’s birthday, and she’s accidentally booked a cervical smear instead of a celebration… Great. The icing on the cake? Her boyfriend is kicking her out of their houseshare.So when she’s offered the chance ...

'Clever, comprehensive and current... a book I'll be returning to again and again.' Stuart Pryke'Every English teacher will get huge value from this timely book.' Alex QuigleyThe ultimate guide to teaching English in a secondary school, this book supports you on your journey from trainee to head of department – and everything in-between. Succeeding as an English Teacher provides practical guidance in an accessible format to help yo...