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For the first part, I definitely did not think there was any way that it would be wrapped up in a fashion befitting a young adult book. But it did. And it did it well. I found myself actually tearing up in a lot of parts. So well done, and I'm glad I read them.
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Updated to remove my old 5-star rating, because I don't think any of us should give JK Rowling and her opinions any attention. Original review below:
I first read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows immediately after it was published, and I hadn't revisited it or the rest of the series since then. Coming back to it a decade later, I found I remembered almost nothing of what happened in the final book, so it felt full of fresh surprises.
After the inactivity of book 6, it was good to be back to a ...more
I first read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows immediately after it was published, and I hadn't revisited it or the rest of the series since then. Coming back to it a decade later, I found I remembered almost nothing of what happened in the final book, so it felt full of fresh surprises.
After the inactivity of book 6, it was good to be back to a ...more
I feel like the ending was a total cop-out. I realize she wanted Harry to survive, but there were other ways without "killing" him. I was glad that we learned why Dumbledore trusted Snape. And the epilogue: really? I could've done with a few months later rather than 19 years.
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I just re-read the entire series, one after the other. All of the books are great. It was very fun to have the time to read them all back to back!
One of the most upsetting books I've read in a long time but also one of the most brilliant.
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You can't fight the collective will of that many people, you know? I loved it. Of course.
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Right wins in the end. Well done and most satisfying. A great series.
I'm sorry, but it is very very fun.
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A perfect ending....or is it?
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