The Supernaturalist
E418747
The Supernaturalist is a young adult science fiction novel by Eoin Colfer set in a dystopian future where a group of teens hunt invisible life-sucking creatures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Supernaturalist canonical | 1 |
| The Supernaturalist 2 (unpublished / planned) | 1 |
| the Supernaturalists | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4176509 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Supernaturalist Context triple: [Eoin Colfer, notableWork, The Supernaturalist]
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A.
Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind
Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind is a non-fiction book by Graham Hancock that explores altered states of consciousness, shamanism, and visionary experiences as possible sources of ancient myths and encounters with otherworldly beings.
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B.
De mysteriis
De mysteriis is a theological treatise by the early Church Father Ambrose of Milan that explains and defends the Christian sacraments, especially baptism and the Eucharist.
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C.
The Unholy Three
The Unholy Three is a 1925 silent crime thriller film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney, known for its dark carnival setting and tale of a criminal trio using a sideshow as a front for their schemes.
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D.
Lives of the Necromancers
Lives of the Necromancers is a 19th-century work of historical and biographical essays by William Godwin examining the cultural history, legends, and notable figures associated with magic, sorcery, and necromancy.
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E.
The Accursed
The Accursed is a Gothic historical novel by Joyce Carol Oates that blends supernatural horror with social and political commentary in early 20th-century Princeton, New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Supernaturalist Target entity description: The Supernaturalist is a young adult science fiction novel by Eoin Colfer set in a dystopian future where a group of teens hunt invisible life-sucking creatures.
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A.
Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind
Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind is a non-fiction book by Graham Hancock that explores altered states of consciousness, shamanism, and visionary experiences as possible sources of ancient myths and encounters with otherworldly beings.
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B.
De mysteriis
De mysteriis is a theological treatise by the early Church Father Ambrose of Milan that explains and defends the Christian sacraments, especially baptism and the Eucharist.
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C.
The Unholy Three
The Unholy Three is a 1925 silent crime thriller film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney, known for its dark carnival setting and tale of a criminal trio using a sideshow as a front for their schemes.
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D.
Lives of the Necromancers
Lives of the Necromancers is a 19th-century work of historical and biographical essays by William Godwin examining the cultural history, legends, and notable figures associated with magic, sorcery, and necromancy.
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E.
The Accursed
The Accursed is a Gothic historical novel by Joyce Carol Oates that blends supernatural horror with social and political commentary in early 20th-century Princeton, New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ young adult novel ⓘ |
| author | Eoin Colfer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Tony Sahara ⓘ |
| featuresCreature | Parasites ⓘ |
| genre |
dystopian fiction
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science fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacterGroup |
The Supernaturalist
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
the Supernaturalists
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| hasFormat |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
hidden reality visible to a few
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runaway orphan protagonist ⓘ secret team of misfits ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
The Supernaturalist
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Supernaturalist 2 (unpublished / planned)
|
| hasTheme |
corporate control
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ethics of scientific experimentation ⓘ exploitation of children ⓘ friendship ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| intendedAgeRange | 12-18 ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cosmo Hill
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Ditto ⓘ Mona ⓘ Stefan ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of invisible life-sucking entities in a corporate-run dystopia ⓘ |
| partOf | Eoin Colfer bibliography ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States ONNED1 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A group of teens in a dystopian future hunt invisible life-sucking creatures known as Parasites. ⓘ |
| protagonist | Cosmo Hill ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Hyperion Books
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Puffin Books ⓘ |
| setting |
Satellite City
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dystopian future ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Supernaturalist Description of subject: The Supernaturalist is a young adult science fiction novel by Eoin Colfer set in a dystopian future where a group of teens hunt invisible life-sucking creatures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the Supernaturalists
this entity surface form:
The Supernaturalist 2 (unpublished / planned)