by David Colbert
This was an interesting book. It's a great introduction if you want to learn more about some of the references in the first four Harry Potter books. There were a lot of sections I wish Colbert would have elaborated more on, but he does a good job of giving some basics about various topics. Also, the...
Read this review, and many more on my blog October Tune!I really like non-fiction books about my favourite stories; like a Lexicon about Harry Potter, and the 3-Minute J.R.R. Tolkien biography that I read a couple of days ago. I don’t really remember how I found out about this book, but I bought it ...
Fascinating! I am making a point to read every page.
Full review here on TotalTeenFictionI'm a huge Harry Potter fan and I love reading about the series (when I'm not reading the books themselves!) so when I spotted this book in a charity shop, I had to pick it up. The edition I have was published in 2001 and only focusses on the books that were relea...
Interesting, if simplistic, insight into the various myths, legends and languages used as reference by JK Rowling in the Harry Potter series. The writing style is obviously aimed at a younger audience (tween to younger teen), but the research is solid. I like that I was able to get my hands on the e...
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