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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:
This was probably my fifth re-read of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. I am letting my old star ratings of these books stand for now, but I do think I'd be harder on these first books if I were rating them today. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was fun but shallow; I had some complaints about the way Hermione's character was written, b ...more
This was probably my fifth re-read of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. I am letting my old star ratings of these books stand for now, but I do think I'd be harder on these first books if I were rating them today. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was fun but shallow; I had some complaints about the way Hermione's character was written, b ...more
Harry returns to Hogwarts after a miserable summer with the Dursleys. Draco Malfoy seems out to get him and the dreaded Chamber of Secrets has somehow been opened after fifty years.
Not my favorite book of the series although it sets up a lot of important plot points for down the road.
