Books with title The Bewitching of Alison Allbright

Alison Allbright has always sought refuge in day dreams - of having a glamorous mother and a lovely home, of being an exciting person, of doing all the things that the others at high school do - and more. When Mrs Considine appears, spinning her amazing web of fantasy and making those dreams come true, Alison is completely bewitched....until she discovers the catch. First publication in e-book of Alan Davidson's modern classic."What a lovely novel.... Simply a joy to read....a wonderful gift for a child ten or above" -- Ionia Martin [Amazon Top 500 Reviewer]'An irresistible combination of dream indulgence and unsettling nightmare' - CHICAGO CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE'A starkly surreal world. The strange story of Alison's transformation will linger long in the readers' mind' - PUBLISHERS' WEEKLYALAN DAVIDSON's other MG/YA suspense novels now available in Kindle include MARINA IN A GREEN DRESS and QUEEN RIDER. Also available are some of his notable humor titles such as A FRIEND LIKE ANNABEL and ESCAPE FROM COLD DITCH.

This is the tale of a girl who is intensely jealous of all the good times her classmates have but who cannot share them because her parents are not very well off. After a series of bizarre events, she experiences life with a rich mother but returns to her old life knowing that money was not the answer to all her problems. "The Bewitching of Alison Allbright" has been the subject of a mini- dramatization by The Book Tower. Alan Davidson wrote his first four books under the pen-name A.D. Langholm. He has also written a series of "Annabel" books.