Rowling is quite transparent when she writes 'Dumbledoor's notes'. Her views of death and human foolishness are most prominent there. Overall this little tease of a fairy book tale surpassed my expectations. 5 stars.
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vin_aigre rated Rivieres Pourpres: 5 stars
Rivieres Pourpres by Jean-Christophe Grangé, Jean-Christophe Grange (Livre de poche -- 17167)
vin_aigre rated Metro 2033: 4 stars
Metro 2033 by Dmitry Glukhovsky
The year is 2033. The world has been reduced to rubble. Humanity is nearly extinct and the half-destroyed cities have …
Waking Up by Sam Harris
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Waking Up is a guide to meditation as a rational …
vin_aigre rated L'instant présent: 3 stars
vin_aigre rated Angels & Demons: 5 stars
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown (Robert Langdon, #1)
World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the …
vin_aigre reviewed The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling (Hogwarts Library, #3)
A collection fairy tales for young wizards and witches, with each story followed by observations …
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5 stars
The book 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find' is a copy of Harry Potter's textbook …
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3 stars
Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus.
vin_aigre reviewed Quidditch Through the Ages by J.K. Rowling
This is a duplicate. Please update your lists. See openlibrary.org/works/OL8119615W.
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3 stars
A bit dull to be honest. It's basically trying to stretch an already taut universe. 3 stars.
vin_aigre rated Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7: 5 stars
Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7 by J.K. Rowling
The Harry Potter books throw you into an amazing fantasy world of witches and wizards, spells, magical creatures, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, and …
vin_aigre rated Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: 5 stars
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #6)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a fantasy novel written by British author J.K. Rowling and the sixth and …
vin_aigre rated Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: 5 stars
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
After the Dementors’ attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry knows he is about to become Voldemort’s next target.
Although many …
vin_aigre rated The Grim Grotto: 1 star
The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)
Warning: Your day will become very dark – and possibly damp – if you read this book. Plan to spend …
vin_aigre reviewed Le mystère par excellence by Amélie Nothomb
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2 stars
The funny thing is there is no mystery. Only the faint whisper of utter stupidity
vin_aigre rated A Game of Thrones: 4 stars
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
In A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin has created a genuine masterpiece, bringing together the best the genre has …