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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... floor , waltzing to the dreadful , quavering sound of thirty musical saws , played by an orchestra on a black - draped platform . A chandelier overhead blazed midnight blue with a thousand more black candles . Their breath rose in a ...
... floor , waltzing to the dreadful , quavering sound of thirty musical saws , played by an orchestra on a black - draped platform . A chandelier overhead blazed midnight blue with a thousand more black candles . Their breath rose in a ...
Page 145
... floor between them and raised itself , ready to strike . There were screams as the crowd backed swiftly away , clearing the floor . ' Don't move , Potter , ' said Snape lazily , clearly enjoying the sight of Harry standing motionless ...
... floor between them and raised itself , ready to strike . There were screams as the crowd backed swiftly away , clearing the floor . ' Don't move , Potter , ' said Snape lazily , clearly enjoying the sight of Harry standing motionless ...
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... floor near the statue's giant toes . Lying open there was the little black diary Harry had found in Moaning Myrtle's bathroom . For a second , Harry wondered how it had got there - but there were more pressing matters to deal with ...
... floor near the statue's giant toes . Lying open there was the little black diary Harry had found in Moaning Myrtle's bathroom . For a second , Harry wondered how it had got there - but there were more pressing matters to deal with ...
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