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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.

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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.

"I loved Gildart Jackson's dramatic narration." -Fantasy Literature

"[Jackson] did a good job with everyone and it was enjoyable listening to. A great voice for this kind of fantasy." -Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell

"I loved Gildart Jackson's dramatic narration . . . It really highlighted the satirical nature of the work." -Fantasy Literature

Dark Lord of Derkholm


Author Diana Wynne Jones

Narrated by Gildart Jackson

Publication date Aug 28, 2018

Running time 14 hrs

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