{"product_id":"last-bard-pb","title":"Maz Evans: The Last Bard (PB) [2026]","description":"\u003cbr\u003e      The bestselling author of Who Let the Gods Out is\u003cbr\u003e      back with a brand new story packed full of humour\u003cbr\u003e      and heart!\u003cbr\u003e      'This is Maz Evans at her absolute best ... readers of all\u003cbr\u003e      ages will love this genius concept executed with pure class.' A.F.\u003cbr\u003e      STEADMAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'The master of comedy for children has done it again ...\u003cbr\u003e      Funny, tender and clever' LOUIE STOWELL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'Laugh out loud, heartwarming, and sharp as a playwright's\u003cbr\u003e      quill ... You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll snort milk out your\u003cbr\u003e      nose.' ROSS MONTGOMERY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'Hilarious, adventurous and inventive, this is Maz at her\u003cbr\u003e      peerless best!' PHIL EARLE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Will Davenant has known more tragedy than laughter. But in an\u003cbr\u003e      unexpected twist, he inherits his grandfather's copy of The\u003cbr\u003e      Complete Works of Shakespeare - and makes a surprising\u003cbr\u003e      discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      As the last living relative of William Shakespeare himself, Will\u003cbr\u003e      can summon the Bard's heroes from the pages . . . and now\u003cbr\u003e      he has some extraordinary new friends to help turn things in his\u003cbr\u003e      life around.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Superstar Maz Evans - bestselling author of the\u003cbr\u003e      Who Let the Gods Out and Oh Maya Gods series\u003cbr\u003e      - is BACK with a new standalone story! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Packed with timeless literary heroes, Maz's trademark\u003cbr\u003e      humour and heart, and told with empathy and poignancy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Celebrates and introduces reader to some of William Shakespeare's\u003cbr\u003e      best-loved characters in a comic, accessible way. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Over half a million copies of Maz's books sold in the\u003cbr\u003e      UK alone! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e       \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      MORE PRAISE FOR THE LAST BARD:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'I laughed on every page, and she's made Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003e      super accessible for younger readers. Genius!' MEL\u003cbr\u003e      TAYLOR-BESSENT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'Every page is packed with laugh-out-loud brilliance and heart\u003cbr\u003e      that could fill a theatre.' JENNY PEARSON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'Sublime storytelling from a master.' M.\u003cbr\u003e      G. LEONARD","brand":"Evans, Maz","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":54387309248851,"sku":"9781917171298","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/evans-maz-last-bard-pb-9781917171298-1251044888.jpg?v=1785011980","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/last-bard-pb","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}