Mollie Greenhalgh Hardwick was a renowned English author, born for her talent in writing novels that complemented television series. She is most famously known for her works based on the English television series "Upstairs, Downstairs" which was a huge success. Her writing provided depth and context to the characters and storylines of the series, giving fans a chance to further explore the world of the show.
Hardwick's passion for writing extended beyond "Upstairs, Downstairs" as she also created the "Doran Fairweather" novels, and wrote three books for the "Juliet Bravo" series. Furthermore, she was an admirer of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and penned many books and plays inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's masterpieces. Hardwick's creativity and storytelling skills were not limited to any particular genre, making her a versatile and accomplished author.
In addition to her successful writing career, Mollie Hardwick was also a devoted wife to her fellow author, Michael Hardwick. The two married in 1961 and undoubtedly shared a deep connection through their mutual love for literature. Mollie Hardwick's legacy as an author continues to live on, inspiring new generations of readers and writers alike with her captivating stories and engaging characters. Her works remain a testament to her talent and passion for writing, leaving a lasting impact on the literary world.
The Duchess of Duke Street Books
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Year
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1
The Way Up
1976
2
The Golden Years
1976
3
The World Keeps Turning
1977
4
The Duchess of Duke Street
1977
Thomas and Sarah Books
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Title
Year
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1
Thomas and Sarah
1978
2
Two for a Spin
1979
Juliet Bravo Books
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Title
Year
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1
Juliet Bravo 1
1980
2
Juliet Bravo 2
1980
3
Calling Juliet Bravo
1981
Doran Fairweather Books
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Title
Year
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1
Malice Domestic
1986
2
Parson's Pleasure
1987
3
Uneaseful Death
1988
4
The Bandersnatch
1989
5
Perish in July
1989
6
The Dreaming Damozel
1991
7
Come Away, Death
1995
Upstairs Downstairs Books
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Title
Year
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1
Upstairs Downstairs
1971
2
Upstairs Downstairs (By: John Hawkesworth)
1971
3
Rose's Story (By: Charlotte Bingham, Terence Brady)
1972
4
Rose's Story
1972
5
In My Lady's Chamber
1973
6
In My Lady's Chamber (By: John Hawkesworth)
1973
7
Mr. Hudson's Diaries
1973
8
Mr. Hudson's Diaries (By: Michael Hardwick)
1973
9
The Years of Change
1974
10
Mr. Hudson's Diary
1973
11
Mr Bellamy's Story (By: Michael Hardwick)
1974
12
On with the Dance (By: Michael Hardwick)
1975
13
Mr Bellamy's Story
1974
14
Endings and Beginnings (By: Michael Hardwick)
1975
15
On with the Dance
1975
16
Endings and Beginnings
1975
17
The War to End Wars
1975
18
Mrs. Bridges' Story
1975
19
Sarah's Story
1978
Standalone Novels
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Title
Year
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1
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
1964
2
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (With: Michael Hardwick)
1964
3
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (With: Michael Hardwick)
1970
4
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970
5
Beauty's Daughter
1976
6
The Gaslight Boy (With: Michael Hardwick)
1976
7
The Gaslight Boy
1976
8
Charlie Is My Darling
1977
9
Lovers Meeting
1979
10
Sisters in Love
1979
11
Willowwood
1980
12
Dove's Nest
1980
13
The Atkinson Heritage
1981
14
Talking Cure
1981
15
Monday's Child
1981
16
I Remember Love
1982
17
The Shakespeare Girl
1983
18
By the Sword Divided
1983
19
The Merrymaid
1984
20
Girl with a Crystal Dove
1987
21
Blood Royal
1988
Molly Hardwick Plays
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Title
Year
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1
Four More Sherlock Holmes Plays (With: Michael Hardwick)
1973
2
The Hound of the Baskervilles and Other Sherlock Holmes Plays (With: Michael Hardwick)
1980
Non-Fiction Books
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1
The Sherlock Holmes Companion (With: Michael Hardwick)
1962
2
Worlds Greatest Sea Mysteries
1968
3
As They Saw Him... Charles Dickens (With: Michael Hardwick)
1966
4
Dickens's England
1970
5
Worlds Greatest Sea Mysteries (With: Michael Hardwick)
1968
6
Alfred Deller: A Singularity of Voice (With: Michael Hardwick)
1968
7
Emma, Lady Hamilton
1969
8
Dickens's England (With: Michael Hardwick)
1970
9
The Bernard Shaw Companion (With: Michael Hardwick)
1973
10
Charles Dickens Encyclopedia (With: Michael Hardwick)