Dirk Lloyd, the Dark Lord trapped in the boy of a weedy schoolboy, returns in a darkly hilarious adventure set in the most ghoulish school you'll encounter this side of the Darklands ...

Fourth in the brilliant series that began with the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning DARK LORD: THE TEENAGE YEARS, also chosen as one of the Sunday Times's 100 Modern Children Classics.

Perfect for fans of Philip Reeve and David Walliams.

This is book 4 in Dark Lord .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .

James Thomson is the author of over 20 books for children and has written for television, radio and computer games. He lives and works in East Sussex.