Is Snape a hero? Would James and Lily be alive now if not for him? Would Harry be dead now if not for him? Did he ever care about Harry, or only Lily? At the end of the epilogue, Harry…
J.K. Rowling has announced in new interviews with the Today show on NBC TV today (July 26) that the epilogue of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was vague on purpose. She said it was her desire for it to…
Sometime a week before Book 7 came out, someone commented (I can’t find it now) that Harry would die, but then come back. I think most everyone on the site thought it was a silly idea. It sparked something in…
by Elphias Doge [Originally published in The Daily Prophet] I met Albus Dumbledore at the age of eleven, on our first day at Hogwarts. Our mutual attraction was undoubtedly due to the fact that we both felt ourselves to be…
Like Hogwarts Castle itself, the Harry Potter books hold many mysteries, and have many hidden secrets. Hopefully, most of these mysteries will be answered in the final book. Is something funny going on at St. Mungos? What ever happened to…
In an interview in 2005, J.K. Rowling confirmed that, as of that time, the last word in the final Harry Potter book was “scar”. How do you imagine the final page of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will look?…
We know for sure that some characters are going to die in Deathly Hallows. Last year in an interview, J.K. Rowling said that two characters die who she had not originally thought would die in the end of the story.…
Early this morning, fans noticed that the mysterious Do Not Disturb Sign was gone from the secret area on J.K. Rowling’s official website, revealing a third and final WOMBAT test underneath. The test is more difficult than the previous two,…
They’re not. While the earlier books differed slightly in particular words that were replaced for American readers (like changing “bin” to “garbage can” and “jumper” to “sweater”) the US Editions of the books have, on the whole, the same amount…
On the night that Sirius died, after the battle at the Ministry of Magic at the end of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Dumbledore showed Harry, with the aid of his pensieve, the complete Lost Prophecy: “The…
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