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Stellar.
As I've often said, reading the series through the 1st time, Book 5 was my least favorite. I didn't like the teenage angst and the yelling and the whining... but reading it again now (and this was ... perhaps my 3rd time on this book? 4th?), it was quite good.
Yes, there is teenage angst and whining and yelling.. but actually, taking it a little slower and reading what is there and not just trying to tear through the book as fast as humanly possible, I realize that Rowling really did an e ...more
As I've often said, reading the series through the 1st time, Book 5 was my least favorite. I didn't like the teenage angst and the yelling and the whining... but reading it again now (and this was ... perhaps my 3rd time on this book? 4th?), it was quite good.
Yes, there is teenage angst and whining and yelling.. but actually, taking it a little slower and reading what is there and not just trying to tear through the book as fast as humanly possible, I realize that Rowling really did an e ...more

Order of the Phoenix answers a lot of questions, but it brings up so many more. What is going on with Harry's strange behavior? How can he sense Voldermont's emotions? Can the Order help against the Death Eaters? Why do people believe what the Daily Prophet is printing? Read this installment of Harry's adventures to find out.
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At first I thought this book was sad and depressing, but the more I went back and read it the more I loved it. It's exactly how a boy at that age would react. After reading the full series it makes more sense why he was so cranky and angry.
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