Margaret Mahy has written at least 94 books. Their most popular book is The Changeover with 17 saves with an average rating of 3.67⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fantasy, Young Adult, and Science fiction.
Margaret Mahy ONZ (born in Whakatane, New Zealand) is a well-known New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. While the plots of many of her books have strong supernatural elements, her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up.
Her books "The Haunting" and "The Changeover" both received the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association. She has written a little less than 50 novels, including the recent "Alchemy" in 2002. Among her children's books, "A Lion in the Meadow", "The Seven Chinese Brothers", and "The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate" are considered national classics.
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The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror is a 1-book series first released in 2012 with contributions by Sara Douglass, Felicity Dowker, and 31 others.