The Greatest New Zealand Family and Supernatural Books of All Time
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 467 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
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The "Family" category of books encompasses stories that revolve around the dynamics, relationships, and experiences of families. These books explore the complexities of familial bonds, including love, loyalty, conflict, and forgiveness. They may focus on different types of families, such as nuclear families, blended families, or extended families, and may cover a range of themes, from coming-of-age tales to domestic dramas. Overall, the "Family" category offers a rich and diverse collection of books that delve into the joys and challenges of family life.
The "Supernatural" category for books typically includes stories that involve paranormal or supernatural elements, such as ghosts, vampires, werewolves, witches, and other supernatural creatures. These books often explore themes of magic, mystery, and the unknown, and may incorporate elements of horror, romance, or fantasy. Supernatural books can range from dark and eerie tales to lighthearted and whimsical stories, but they all share a common thread of exploring the supernatural world beyond our own.
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1. The Tricksters by Margaret Mahy
The novel revolves around the Hamilton family, who spend their Christmas holiday at their beach house, Carnival's Hide, where they encounter three mysterious brothers—Ovid, Hadfield, and Felix. As the story unfolds, the protagonist, 17-year-old Harry Hamilton, becomes entangled in a web of supernatural events and family secrets. The brothers' presence forces Harry and her family to confront hidden truths and personal fears, leading to a transformative experience that blurs the lines between reality and imagination. The narrative explores themes of identity, the power of storytelling, and the complexities of human relationships.
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