Dark Lord of Derkholm
Diana Wynne Jones
Fantasy
Dark Lord of Derkholm
by Diana Wynne Jones
—· 480 p· 1998
20th Century ClassicCult Favouriteadventurousfunnylighthearted
Overview
About
Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney.
Part of a series
Derkholm
Vol. I · 1 of 2 volumes
VOL 2
2
II
The Year of the Griffin
1 more volumes
Pages
480
Greenwillow Books
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
—
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Reader feel
Satirical Worldbuilding9
Worldbuilding8
Narration8
Pacing8
Family Ensemble Dynamics8
Prose7
Emotional depth7
Plot twists7
My journey
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