Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) in The Nerd Herd

Dec 13, 2010 Jamie rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasy, young-adult

I love this series and it is bittersweet to reach then end. I have read this series a few times now and have yet to tire of it.
This particular novel is action packed. It has a fast start and so much happens! Many questions are answered. Sides are switched. Those thought villians turn good and those thought good aren't so much. I really loved learning so much more about Dumbledore and Sirius' family. I wish the epilogue had a bit more about how the world recovered, what happens to each main chara ...more

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Jan 23, 2013 C rated it it was amazing

Shelves: harry-potter, favorites, fantasy, tearjerkers, high-fantasy, teen, young-adult, childrens, adventure, action

I'm simply speechless. Where to begin. It seems like only yesterday that I grasped the supple spine of the Philosopher's Stone in my town library. A magical day, truly.

The Deathly Hallows is undoubtedly the ultimate tour de force of the Harry Potter series, a literary masterpiece on par with some of the greatest works of the last few decades. For those that haven't read it, and I am quite sure that many have, I will provide a summary of this monumental success.

Harry has been handed the perilous ...more

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Sep 02, 2012 Anna M. Watson rated it really liked it

Shelves: favorites, fantasy-sci-fi

Excellent read, as always! The book really did do the ending better than the movie, but I have to say I still enjoy both. This one is different from all the others in that 1) Harry isn't at school and 2) we know it's the last one, so it's leading up to the final confrontation with Voldemort. There's a lot of travelling around and searching for horcruxes, but honestly I don't mind. Enough exciting stuff happens that it keeps me entertained, and most of what happens is vital to the plot.

So yeah, ...more

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