The Tricksters
by:
Margaret Mahy (author)
The Hamiltons gather at their holiday house for their customary celebration of midsummer Christmas in New Zealand. But with the unexpected arrival of three sinister brothers, the Tricksters, reality and the supernatural become inextricably interwoven.
The Hamiltons gather at their holiday house for their customary celebration of midsummer Christmas in New Zealand. But with the unexpected arrival of three sinister brothers, the Tricksters, reality and the supernatural become inextricably interwoven.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689829109 (0689829108)
Publish date: September 1st 1999
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Edition language: English
This book was ok to me. It really dragged on at points and I didn't think the book jacket was really descriptive to what the book was about. It def. stood out to me as a YA novel targeted towards readers in their early 20's. I think with the high ratings, I was really expecting more.
When you ask me about my favourite books, The Tricksters will always feature on the list, be it about New Zealand books, or books in general. It's been, oh, more than ten years since I first read The Tricksters and in my mind one of the marks of a good book is whether or not it stays with you and st...
I don’t even know how to describe this book. It’s part fantasy, part mystery, part family saga. I loved it, but I don’t know exactly why or anything. [June 2011]-----I bought this one recently, having read it once, and wanted to re-read it to make sure I watned to keep it. I do. Harry is a lovely ch...
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