Books like Master of fiends by Douglas Hill
When the young teen Jarral, supported by three friends with strong psychic talents, encounters a growing threat of demons, they embark on a perilous adventure to rescue a imprisoned wizard from a distant palace owned by the Unnamed Enemy. Their combined powers and courage guide them through fantastical challenges as they fight to free the wizard and protect their world.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Douglas Hill
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