THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT : THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY SERIES PB

In print for the very first time, The Long and Short of It collects 8 unmissable short stories from the international bestselling Chronicles of St Marys series. With introductions plus the brand new short story, A Perfect Storm. When a Child is Born - A jump back to 1066 to witness the coronation of William the Conqueror goes slightly astray. Roman Holiday - Max and her team become spectacularly involved with Julius Caesar, Cleopatra and a basket of confused asps. Christmas Present - An attempt to rescue lost historians involving an enraged pig and Boudicca herself. The Very First Damned Thing - From the very beginning of St Marys. Discover the truth behind Markhams stolen furniture and Professor Rapsons flies. Ships and Stings and Wedding Rings - A gun left behind in Ancient Egypt and a race against time to prevent a catastrophe. The Great St Marys Day Out - Hooray! Hooray! Its a happy holiday. For everyone except Max - the only one with her mind on the job. My Name is Markham - Alfred, the cakes and Mr Markham. The Great British Bake Off its not! A carnival ride through laughter and tears with a bit of time travel thrown in for spice. Publishers Weekly