Guardian of the dead
By: by Karen Healey.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780316044301
Subjects: Magic -- Fiction; Mythology, Maori -- Fiction; Boarding schools -- Fiction; Schools -- Fiction; Immortality -- Fiction; Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction; New Zealand -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Eighteen-year-old New Zealand boarding school student Ellie Spencer must use her rusty tae kwon do skills and new-found magic to try to stop a fairy-like race of creatures from Maori myth and legend that is plotting to kill millions of humans in order to regain their lost immortality.