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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... read more

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"Will you all be quiet!" snapped High Chancellor Querida.

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This is book 1 of 2 in Dark Lord of Derkholm. (standard series)

Followed by Year of the Griffin.

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  1. Diana Wynne Jones (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0575066768
Page Count: 328

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