Dark Lord of Derkholm
core novel 1998 The Derkholm Series
Record
| First published | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.11 (18,260 ratings, collected 2026-08-20) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780688160043 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Derkholm Series
- Series: The Derkholm Series core; position 1 of 2 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Diana Wynne Jones
Notes
- From the series record (The Derkholm Series): A completed two-book secondary-world fantasy duology satirizing package-tour fantasy fiction (a direct companion piece to Jones's own nonfiction The Tough Guide to Fantasyland), distinct from her other admitted universes (Chrestomanci, the Dalemark Quartet, Howl's Moving Castle, the Magids duology, Fire and Hemlock).
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series The Derkholm Series: position 1 of 2: next Year of the Griffin (2000)
Sources
← The Derkholm Series dossier · All universes
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