[This article is a work of fiction written using information based on the books, especially the book “Quidditch Through The Ages”.] I’m a really big fan of Oliver Wood, the coolest Quidditch player to come out of Hogwarts since Charlie…
The official release date of the final Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was announced yesterday. The book will be available at midnight in English speaking countries all over the world on July 21, 2007. This date…
This article is an attempt to clear up some common misconceptions posted by several readers here on Beyond Hogwarts about what Horcruxes are and how they work. I’m not claiming to have some great insight into what J.K. believes about…
In Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince, we learned that, to make himself immortal, Lord Voldemort ripped his soul into seven pieces, and created six horcruxes (the seventh piece of his soul still residing in his body). In the course…
[Excerpt from the book “Defogging The Future” by Louis CasaBianca, an unauthorized speculation about book 7 of the Harry Potter series] For centuries, one of the great mysteries in human civilization was Hieroglyphics, a form of ancient Egyptian writing that…
With the release of the title of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on Thursday, it is interesting to see how media worldwide has translated the title. Our friend Martin over at RedFlu.com has compiled a list of some of…
J.K. Rowling has finally announced on her official website that the title of Book 7 will be Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. How do you feel about this new title? Is it darker than you were expecting? The definition…
On her official website today, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has updated fans in her diary that she is still hard at work on Book 7, describes a Harry Potter dream she had recently, and speaks about a visit to…
At the end of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, as Harry is upset that he prevented Sirius and Lupin from killing Peter Pettigrew and then Pettigrew escaped, Dumbledore told Harry: “You did a very noble thing, in saving…
He doesn’t. In most editions of the book, that is. In the original, first edition printings of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, there is a mistake. That night in Godric’s Hollow, James died first, and then Lily died…
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