The Changeover by Margaret Mahy

A Supernatural Romance

In this supernatural young adult novel, a teenage girl named Laura Chant discovers her latent magical abilities when her younger brother, Jacko, falls victim to a malevolent spirit. As Jacko's health deteriorates, Laura seeks the help of an enigmatic boy named Sorensen "Sorry" Carlisle, who is part of a family of witches. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to perform a "changeover" ceremony, which will empower Laura to confront the dark force threatening her brother's life. Through this transformative experience, Laura learns about her own strength and the complexities of growing up.

The 7411th greatest book of all time


Published
1984
Nationality
New Zealand
Type
Fiction
Pages
200-300
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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