Books like The teenage years by Jamie Thomson
Thirteen‑year‑old Dirk Lloyd hides a startling secret: he believes himself the earthly incarnation of a Dark Lord, leader of vast orc armies in the Darklands and the harbinger of destruction. As he struggles to cope with the weight of this identity, Dirk confronts the challenges of adolescence while facing the moral clash of good and evil.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jamie Thomson
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