Underrated Fantasy
Discover the greatest underrated fantasy books you've never read. Explore hidden gems like Sabriel, The Forgotten Beasts of Eld, and Dark Lord of Derkholm—captivating tales for true fantasy fans.
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Dark Lord of Derkholm
by Diana Wynne Jones
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.
