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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... stepped in , his head almost touching the sloping ceiling , and blinked . It was like walking into a furnace : nearly everything in Ron's room seemed to be a violent shade of orange : the bed- spread , the walls , even the ceiling ...
... stepped in , his head almost touching the sloping ceiling , and blinked . It was like walking into a furnace : nearly everything in Ron's room seemed to be a violent shade of orange : the bed- spread , the walls , even the ceiling ...
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... stepped up to the fire and threw the powder into the flames . With a roar , the fire turned emerald green and rose higher than Fred , who stepped right into it , shouted , ' Diagon Alley ! ' and van- ished . ' You must speak clearly ...
... stepped up to the fire and threw the powder into the flames . With a roar , the fire turned emerald green and rose higher than Fred , who stepped right into it , shouted , ' Diagon Alley ! ' and van- ished . ' You must speak clearly ...
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... stepped on it . Gilderoy Lockhart heard him . He looked up . He saw Ron - and then he saw Harry . He stared . Then he leapt to his feet and posi- tively shouted , ' It can't be Harry Potter ? ' The crowd parted , whispering excitedly ...
... stepped on it . Gilderoy Lockhart heard him . He looked up . He saw Ron - and then he saw Harry . He stared . Then he leapt to his feet and posi- tively shouted , ' It can't be Harry Potter ? ' The crowd parted , whispering excitedly ...
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