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.
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- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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- 204th on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)