Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter #1) by J.K. Rowling Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter ‘H’. HARRY POTTER has never even heard of Hogwarts when the…
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Book Review | After Eden | Helen Douglas
After Eden (After Eden #1) by Helen Douglas When mysterious new boy Ryan Westland shows up at her school Eden Anfield is intrigued. On the face of it, he’s a typical American teenager. So how come he doesn’t recognise pizza and hasn’t heard of Hitler? What puzzles Eden most, however, is the interest he’s…
Book Review: Harry Potter #1 (OMG I did it)
I am too told to read Harry Potter. I was too told to read the series the first time I attempted to read it thirteen years ago. During this Eid-ul-Fitr, my brother asked me to read it. I refused. He insisted. I told her that last time I tried, I had to give it up…