by Margaret Mahy · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422640608
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«El ritual» is the young adult supernatural romance novel by Margaret Mahy, published by Círculo de Lectores in 1992 in paperback (220 pages, in Spanish).
Laura Chant senses that something terrible is about to happen when she sees a face in the mirror. When the sinister Carmody Braque touches her little brother, Jacko falls seriously ill. To save him, Laura must join forces with the enigmatic Sorenson Carlisle and discover her own supernatural powers.
Original title: The Changeover (A Supernatural Romance), winner of the Carnegie Medal in 1984. The Spanish edition belongs to the Onda Joven collection and includes a translation by Lucinda Blanco.
Recommended for readers of young adult literature and fans of supernatural romance, witchcraft and mystery.
Margaret Mahy was a New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. Many of her story plots have strong supernatural elements but her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up. She wrote more than 100 picture books, 40 novels and 20 collections of short stories. At her death she was one of thirty writers to win the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her "lasting contribution to children's literature".
