Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
J.K. Rowling and Jack Thorne and John Tiffany

After surviving the adventures in the Harry Potter novels and triumphing over the evil Lord Voldemort, Harry, Hermione and Ron have grown up and find themselves on platform 9 3/4. Together with Rose, the daughter of Harry’s friends and Albus, Harry’s son they wait for the Hogwarts Express to take the children to Hogwarts for the first time. When Harry visits his son at school, his scar hurts for the first time in many years. In an attempt to change things for the better, Albus and his new friend Scorpius Malfoy travel back in time and mess up things in the present.

/ · · 2016

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Rowling, Joanne et al. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts 1&2. Little, Brown and company, 2016. 343 pp., ISBN 9780751565355

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