The Harry Potter series kept me intrigued for however long it took for all the books to come out, but the story itself got tedious. It was too predictable, cliche, dramatic, all that, and nowhere … more
I didn't start reading the Harry Potter books until shortly before this book was published. In some ways I consider myself lucky, as I didn't have to wait around to find out … more
J.K. Rowling brings her seven-part story to a dramatic conclusion in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, a nail biting and spellbinding book that moves at breakneck speed toward the inevitable … more
Recently, I got Harry Potter Lego's because a long time ago I enjoyed Lego Star Wars and was interested in reliving some of the fun that series provided. I purchased the Wii version of the complete Star … more
It is too funny that your son and yourself fight over who is getting to read the books of the Harry Potters series but that is what happened in our house. So of course when the movies came … more
Looking back at the Sorcerer's Stone, there was SO MUCH planning that went into the series from the beginning. I honestly never thought I would fall in love with a book about witchcraft but I think … more
When I picked up the novel and read its title, I was puzzled. But upon reading it, I was thrilled to have discovered it (not hard since JK Rowling is most of the most recognizable names). I would recommend … more
Harry Potter's world is one of magic. loyalty, bravery, and the love of friends. I guarantee that if you read this book you will find yourself laughing out loud as well as crying. … more
i may spoil some parts of the book for those of you who have not read it yet. that being said lets get on with it=). Harry Potter is not your normal kid now is he? if youve read … more
The beginning pages of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix are filled with teenage angst. Harry is constantly sulking, heavily burdened by the last experiences of his previous year … more
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is the first book of seven by British author J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter is known as the Boy Who Lived because he survived a vicious attempted … more
I had observed the Harry Potter (HP) craze for some time, with no real interest in finding out what the fuss was all about. Witches and wizards had never appealed to me. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings … more
I ran across the first harry potter book quite by accident. At the time I was living with my boyfriend on the north shore of Oahu and we would hang out on the beach almost everyday. … more
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince was released during a tragic period of my life, just when I thought that I had grown out of the series I'd loved as a child. I was entering my junior year in … more
This book is the first one in the Harry Potter series, and in my opinion is one of the best. You first see Harry living with his Muggle (non-magical) aunt, uncle, and cousin who torment him to no end. … more
In my opinion the Harry Potter series is the greatest fictional series for the preteen-teen age group. The action is captivating, the story line intriguing, and the characters interesting. No matter what … more
When I read this book, I felt scared for Harry, because of all that he went through. I would be scared, too if I found out that I was a wizard and had to go to a magical school. … more
Let me just tell you that there is a reason that the Harry Potter books are so popular. They are not overrated. They are incredibly addicting and fun to read. You will love the story, love … more
For the first year that Harry Potter became an instant cultural icon, I was not fazed. I considered myself to be a serious reader, even in elementary/middle school. I was already starting on works being … more
Harry Potter is such an amazing series! i cant stop reading it, even after all these years, i think Rowling put a spell on it! lol, jk. Often I find myself getting … more
The Harry Potter series always sounded to me like a fad. Some group of books people will get tired of sooner or later, then move on to the next thing. Boy, was I wrong. I actually started to read the … more
Really an unbelievable book. I have been a fan of all of the Harry Potter books and had wondered how J.K. Rowling was going to tie all of the loose ends together in one book. It really is … more
To begin, I would recommend this book to readers of all ages, as it belongs to a series that I have read multiple times as years have passed, and gained something new each time, including an identification … more
I first got into the Harry Potter books when I was in college, and would read them aloud to my roomie so we could both enjoy them at the same time. They were great fun, sweet and funny and full of nostalgia … more
I found "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" to be just as exciting and entertaining as the previous books, if not more so. Rowlings is a great storyteller, and all her familiar trademarks … more