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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry's second year at Hogwarts is more,exciting than the first. People are being turned into stone and of Harry is a suspect. There is also a ghost haunting the girls' bathroom that knows more than she is moaning about. Harry also finds out the secret that his friend Hagrid has been hiding. ...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
A teenage wizard and his friends travel the countryside to find and destroy parts of their oppressor's soul. Harry (a teenage wizard) knows that he can't go back to wizardry school this year; there's war on the horizon. A renown villain, Lord Voldemort, is once again at the height of his powers, and (among other things) he's out to finish Harry off. Out of loyalty and a sense of duty, both of Harry's wizard friends Ron and Hermione forgo their seventh ye...
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
It's the fourth book about Harry Potter. It's his fourth year in the magic school Hogwarts. Harry wants to get away from the Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup with Hermione, Ron, and the Weasleys. He wants to dream about Cho Chang. He likes her. At school there are many guests from two other magic schools. There is organizing the triwizard tournament. And Harry is the fourth champion. He completes first and second task successfully, but ...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter is a normal wizard living with his aunt and uncle in the non wizarding world. He grew up believing that he was a normal boy whose parents died from a car accident. One night on the eve of his eleventh birthday, a giant name Hagrid came to see him with a letter from Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts (school of witches and wizards). He found out that he wasn't a normal boy who misses his parents. He found out that he was a wizard, which e...

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter is a young boy born into a magical world. Both of his parents died trying to protect him from Voldemort. Harry's parents took the beating from Voldemort, while leaving Harry only a scar on his forehead. This scar, as portrayed in the fifth book, is no ordinary scar, it opens a "path" between Harry and Voldemort,. At the end of the book, Harry learns that he is destined to kill Voldemort, according to an old prophecy regarding their fates...
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter is 13 in the third addition to J.K Rowling's Harry Potter series. After Harry's Aunt Marge comes to visit the Dursleys' house, she makes Harry so mad that he accidently blows her up like a balloon. Harry feels that he must run away, so after a sickening ride on the Knight Bus, he plans on going to the Leaky Cauldron. Instead, the Prime Minister of the Wizarding world (Cornelius Fudge) intercepts Harry. Fudge drops all charges on Ha...
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
A young boy named Harry thinks his life is completely normal, until he finds out he's going to be one of the most heroic wizards of all time. Harry Potter, an eleven year old boy with a mysterious scar on his forehead, lives in his neglectful aunt and uncles cupboard. His cousin Dudley isn't too nice to him either. Harry has a pretty normal life, but oddly enough, peculiar things happen to him. Things that cannot quite be explained with logic. And finall...
The Casual Vacancy
I chose this work because the Harry Potter series was so captivating. Of course, this is a departure for the author, and I don't know how successful it was. This little tale of fiction revives the idea of a dark comedy. The story takes place in Pagford, a posh suburban area. When the reader arrives in the story, we find out that Barry Fairother has just died. (He was a treasured community member with high rank in the local council). Aside from mournin...