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Jan 1, 1986 · Who are they? Where are they from? Only 17- year-old Harry, the middle daughter, is close to seeing the truth. Are these brothers her own invention, or are they truly descendants of Teddy Carnival who drowned there many years earlier? As the brothers gradually reveal their purpose, long-hidden family secrets are also unfurled.
- (825)
- Paperback
- Margaret Mahy
In mythology and the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a character in a story ( god, goddess, spirit, human or anthropomorphisation) who exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge and uses it to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and defy conventional behavior.
Nov 26, 2018 · Only 17-year-old Harry questions their strange ways, but even she isn't sure what is real anymore: are they really related to Teddy Carnival, said to have drowned on that beach many years ago, or...
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- 1869714040, 9781869714048
- Margaret Mahy
- Hachette New Zealand, 2018
Reality and the supernatural intertwine in this exciting and chilling novel from an award-winning author. As the Hamiltons gather at their holiday beach house, Carnival’s Hide, for their Christmas celebrations, the warm, chaotic familty atomosphere is chilled by the unexpected arrival of three sinister brothers.
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- Margaret Mahy
THE TRICKSTERS. by Margaret Mahy & illustrated by David Loew ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 1, 1989. In a richly textured psychological ghost story set at the summer solstice and Christmas, New Zealand's two-time Carnegie-winner delivers another fascinating novel that defies summarization.
- Margaret Mahy
Jan 1, 2001 · Reality and the supernatural intertwine in this exciting and chilling novel from an award-winning author As the Hamiltons gather at their holiday beach house, Carnival's Hide, for their Christmas celebrations, the warm, chaotic familty atomosphere is chilled by the unexpected arrival of three sinister brothers. Who are they? Where are they from?
- Margaret Mahy
The Tricksters. Margaret Mahy. Margaret K. McElderry Books, $16 (266pp) ISBN 978-0-689-50400-6. With the appearance of this haunting, intriguing novel, Mahy (twice a winner of the Carnegie Medal)...
