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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2
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What Members Thought

Jennifer
3.5 stars. A quick and enjoyable read, but nowhere on the level of the rest of the HP books.
Amy
Jul 31, 2016 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
3.8/5 Stars

As a fan of the series, I was one of the midnight readers eagerly awaiting her Hogwarts' fix. A disappointing beginning, feeling like a rehashing of the previous novels, quickly turned into a fast-paced sprint to the ultimate battle. Will Harry Potter's child be his undoing, has he lost his edge or will the trio plus new friends band together to save their world from he-who-must-not-be-named? The script reading might detract readers but after a few chapters, readers will forget the p
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Julie
Aug 12, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Loved being back in the world of Harry Potter!
Debbie
May 09, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I was looking forward to reading another Harry Potter book - returning to that world is so comfortable and familiar by now. The characters are similar, although wizened and maybe a bit more cautious about losing everything, compared to the types of kids they were before. I especially like Draco in this play, which is saying something, but he has really chosen who he wants to be and it's not someone I hate.

The play format was challenging to read, at first, and then I had to re-acquaint myself wi
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Debbie
Aug 27, 2016 rated it really liked it
Harry's youngest son, Albus Severus, struggles to live up to his father's legacy. Harry struggles to be the father his son needs.

Albus' efforts to right a terrible wrong open the door to an unthinkable future. A world where Voldemort wins.

Slightly mixed feelings, but overall I liked it. I'm not a fan of reading plays, so that made it a bit harder to get into.
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Elizabeth
Nope. Nope. Nope.
Julia
Was it as good as the series? No, but it was a darned sight better than quite a bit of what's out there so I liked it. Wish it had been released as a novella instead of a play script. ...more
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