Dark lord of derkholm - Diana Wynne Jones

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• Wizard Derk's world has been devastated for 40 years by Mr.
• Chesney's Pilgrim Parties--packaged excursions for tourists from the next universe.
• When Derk is chosen to play the Dark Lord this year, Chesney forces Derk to turn his estate in a labyrinthine castle and manifest himself into a nine-foot shadow.
• Can Derk find a way to put an end to Chesney and his parties?
• Mr.
• Chesney operates Pilgrim Parties, a tour group that takes paying participants into an outer realm where the inhabitants play frightening and foreboding roles.
• The time has come to end the staged madness . . . but can it really be stopped?
• Master storyteller Diana Wynne Jones serves up twists and turns, introduces Querida, Derk, Blade, and Shona and a remarkable cast of wizards, soldiers, kings, dragons, and griffins, and mixes in a lively dash of humor.
• With all the ingredients of high fantasy, this unforgettable novel will delight fans old and new.