Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsRaincoast Book Distribution, 1999 - 251 pages Harry can't wait for his holidays with the dire Dursleys to end. But a small, self-punishing house-elf warns Harry of mortal danger awaiting him at Hogwarts School. Returning to the castle nevertheless, Harry hears a rumour about a chamber of secrets, holding unknown horrors to wizards of Muggle parentage. Now someone is casting spells that turn people to stone, and a terrible warning is found painted on the wall. The chief suspect - always in the wrong place - is Harry. But something much darker has yet to be unleashed. |
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... Petunia , you will be - ? ' ' In the lounge , ' said Aunt Petunia promptly , ' waiting to wel- come them graciously to our home . ' ' Good , good . And Dudley ? ' ' I'll be waiting to open the door . ' Dudley put on a foul , simper- ing ...
... Petunia , you will be - ? ' ' In the lounge , ' said Aunt Petunia promptly , ' waiting to wel- come them graciously to our home . ' ' Good , good . And Dudley ? ' ' I'll be waiting to open the door . ' Dudley put on a foul , simper- ing ...
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... Aunt Petunia knew he hadn't real- ly done magic , but he still had to duck as she aimed a heavy blow at his head with the soapy frying pan . Then she gave him work to do , with the promise he wouldn't eat again until he'd finished ...
... Aunt Petunia knew he hadn't real- ly done magic , but he still had to duck as she aimed a heavy blow at his head with the soapy frying pan . Then she gave him work to do , with the promise he wouldn't eat again until he'd finished ...
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... Petunia that very funny story about those American plumbers , Mr Mason , she's been dying to hear ... ' Harry ran up the hall into the kitchen and felt his stomach dis- appear . Aunt Petunia's masterpiece of a pudding , the mountain of ...
... Petunia that very funny story about those American plumbers , Mr Mason , she's been dying to hear ... ' Harry ran up the hall into the kitchen and felt his stomach dis- appear . Aunt Petunia's masterpiece of a pudding , the mountain of ...
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