Jeremy Hardy was perhaps the most distinctive and brilliant comedian to arise from the 80s alternative comedy circuit. He regularly entertained the millions who heard his outrageous rants on The News Quiz, or his hilarious monologues and sketches on the award-winning Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation - which ran for ten series between 1993 and 2014 - and Jeremy Hardy Feels It. Edited by Jeremy's wife, Katie Barlow, and his long-time collaborator,...

A celebrated author, in the winter of his life, awaits a visit from a beautiful young actress - the leading lady in a staging of his most famous tragedy. But his wife is troubled. An anxious and sickly woman, she watches the growing intimacy between her husband and the young woman, and becomes tormented by the idea that they will betray her.

One Wednesday morning in November 1912 the ageing Thomas Hardy finds his wife Emma dying in her bedroom. Between his speaking to her and taking her in his arms, she has gone. The day before, he and Emma had exchanged bitter words - leading Hardy to wonder whether all husbands and wives end up as enemies to each other. This novel hauntingly searches the unknowable spaces between man and wife; memory and regret; life and art.

From New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart, a riveting novel featuring Dismas Hardy and Abe Glitsky on the hunt for clues about a woman who has gone missing.

The York Notes series covers major works from medieval to modern English literature, and classic and contemporary works from Europe, America, the Commonwealth and the Third World.

This title explains the anguish of Hardy's personal life, and how it influenced his writing.

From African goats to blue wildebeest, and potty pigs to dippy donkeys, Jo Hardy, now a qualified vet, is about to take on the world, one animal at a time.

This biography of a modern mathematician takes us on a journey from the temples and slums of Madras to the courts and chapels of Cambridge University. Ramanujan's collaboration with G.H. Hardy is documented here with their brilliant theories.

An ex-policeman, ex-husband and ex-lawyer, Dismas Hardy is now a barman wondering what to do with the rest of his life. Then he hears that one of his friends, Eddie Cochran, has just lost his. It seems that Eddie killed himself but, recently married to Frannie McGuire, the sister of Dismas' boss Moses, Eddie had a lot to live for. Reluctantly, Dismas agrees to use his long-neglected skills to investigate the death, if only to rescue Frannie from the...

Late one night, fostered teen Anlya Paulson plummets to her death from the overpass above San Francisco's Stockton tunnel. But did she fall, or was she pushed? Rushing to produce a suspect, homicide inspectors focus on naive school teacher Greg Treadway. But by the time his murder trial is underway, lawyer Dismas Hardy, and his daughter, Rebecca, have unearthed some alternative harrowing possibilities: a missing stepfather, a roommate who ran an escort...