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The Sixth Horcrux: A Relic of Gryffindor?

by Jay Ortiz The plan Voldemort created for his Horcruxes – the pattern into which the objects must fit – seems clear enough, and leads to the conclusion that the sixth Horcrux should be...

Moral Choice in the Harry Potter Novels

by  Victoria Saker Woeste © 2007 Victoria Saker Woeste. Do not copy, circulate, or reproduce without permission. The Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling have become an unprecedented literary phenomenon since the publication of the first...

Demise of the Dark Lord

Demise of the Dark Lord

by Lady Lupin The imminent demise of the Dark Lord gives us tremendous potential for speculation. How will Harry do it? Will Harry do it? Will someone else do it for him? Will it...

Hunting for Horcruxes

Hunting for Horcruxes

by Lady Lupin Our Harry has his work cut out for him. Not only does he have to find the real Slytherin locket, Hufflepuff’s cup, and the mystery Horcrux, no. Indeed, he has to...

Horcruxes and the Tarot

Horcruxes and the Tarot

by Lady Lupin Immediately upon reading HBP, I noticed something that hadn’t really leapt out at me in the previous HP books: references to the Tarot. I am not an expert on the Tarot,...

Sorting Out DADA

by Reebus We all love analyzing (and overanalyzing) the Harry Potter books. One of our favorite topics is the ever-changing Defense Against the Dark Arts position: determining the DADA professors’ importance to the plot; using them...

Ginny Is the Future

by The Duchess They say behind every great man, there is a great woman. They never say what’s behind every great woman. I love Ginny. Perhaps as the youngest child and only girl with...