Last Bard (HB)

The bestselling author ofWho Let the Gods Outis back with a brand new story packed full of humour and heart! Will Davenant has known more tragedy than laughter, but there's a new twist in his family story when he inherits his grandfather'sComplete Works of Shakespeare - and the Bard's characters spring from its pages. As Shakespeare's last living relative, Will can summon the book's heroes, including the murderous Lady Macbeth, Juliet (without her Romeo), Yorick the mournful skull and a mischievous Puck. With his late grandfather's home under threat, Will, his new friends and Ani from next door must fight for their future in a comedy of errors. Can love's labours win? Or will it all be much ado about nothing? Superstar Maz Evans - bestselling author of the Who Let the Gods Outand Oh Maya Gods series - is BACK with a new standalone story! Packed with timeless literary heroes, Maz's trademark humour and heart, and told with empathy and poignancy. Celebrates and introduces reader to some of William Shakespeare's best-loved characters in a comic, accessible way. Over half a million copies of Maz's books sold in the UK alone! PRAISE FOR BOOKS BY MAZ EVANS: 'Packed full of classical gods brought bang up to date with wonderfully ironic humour' GUARDIAN 'Hilarious with a bolt of genius'M. G. LEONARD 'A riotous slam dunk of immortal hijinks. An absolute blast!'SAM COPELAND 'Hilarious and silly, this tightly plotted, action-packed comedy is a riotous read from beginning to end'THE BOOKSELLER