It was 2000 when I first read Harry Potter. My friend Super Suz recommended the series to me but I put off reading it for ages. I wasn’t into reading much young adult stuff back then and my argument for not reading them was that I wasn’t interested in reading children’s book. How book-snobbish of me...
When people tell me that they read Harry Potter in their childhood I will now feel extremely concerned because how can someone READ something like that when they’re like, EIGHT YEARS OLD?!?! WERE YOU SO TRAUMATIZED WHEN YOU WERE EIGHT YEARS OLD?!? [spoiler] DID YOU NOT GO INTO DEPRESSION WHEN YOU W...
There's a new Minster of Magic, the ministry finally believes that Harry and Dumbledore are telling the truth about Voldemort. But its a little too late, the Dementors have joined evil forces as have the giants. Harry must take lessons and this time with Dumbledore to finally learn about Voldemort a...
So the plot of Half-Blood Prince is "Harry cheats at Potions and Dumbledore infodumps". That, bar some snogging and an extremely drawn-out and overwrought ending, is it. That is all Rowling thinks is necessary to include in a 600-page book. I actually quite enjoyed the first half: I think for me...
It is the middle of the summer, but there is an unseasonal mist pressing against the windowpanes. Harry Potter is waiting nervously in his bedroom at the Dursleys' house in Privet Drive for a visit from Professor Dumbledore himself. One of the last times he saw the Headmaster was in a fierce one-to-...
The German review originally was written for amazon.de in July 2005. The English part review and part speculation were also originally written in July 2005. ~~ "Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince" beginnt sehr spannend - und endet mit einer extrem intensiven Sequenz, die Lust auf mehr macht....
I thought this book was as hard to put down as the previous book in the series. I’m glad I was able to start it on a Friday night so that I could spend lots of time reading it over the weekend. This next week is probably going to be frustrating, though. I’ll be anxious to read the last book but I wo...
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