
Harry is convinced that Draco has been made a Death Eater, one of Voldemort’s followers, but no one else agrees with him. Harry, Ron, and Hermione run into Draco, who is acting suspiciously the trio follow him under cover of Harry’s invisibility cloak and overhear him threatening the owner of Borgin and Burkes into helping him fix something. Over the summer, the Weasleys, Harry, and Hermione go shopping for the kids’ school supplies. Dumbledore deposits Harry at The Burrow after informing Harry that he will be having private lessons with Dumbledore this year. On the way, they stop to meet Horace Slughorn, an old Hogwarts teacher whom Dumbledore and Harry persuade to rejoin Hogwarts. Narcissa begs Snape to help her son, Draco, with a secret mission that Voldemort has tasked him with, and Snape agrees.Īlbus Dumbledore arrives at the Dursley home to collect Harry and take him to The Burrow, where he has been invited to spend the rest of the summer with Harry’s friend Ron’s family, Weasleys. Elsewhere, Narcissa Malfoy secretly meets with Severus Snape against the warnings of her sister, Bellatrix Lestrange.


The wizarding world is at war, as Fudge informs the Prime Minister. This guide is based on the 2015 Pottermore Limited Kindle edition.Ĭornelius Fudge, ex-Minister for Magic, meets with the Muggle Prime Minister to introduce him to his successor, Rufus Scrimgeour. Themes include the Racial Framing of Good Versus Evil, The Protective Power of Love and Friendship, and The Interplay between Character and Circumstance. The sixth Harry Potter book takes a darker, more grown-up turn than its predecessors, as its hero and his friends navigate the very real throes of adolescence even as they look for a way to save the wizarding world. Harry is prophesied to be the one who will vanquish Voldemort, and his sixth year at Hogwarts sees him receiving lessons from Headmaster Albus Dumbledore as preparation for his epic destiny. The story opens with the wizarding world at war after the return of the dark wizard, Lord Voldemort. Rowling’s work has earned her many awards and honors, including multiple “Children’s Book of the Year” awards and an appointment to the Order of the British Empire (OBE).

The books have spawned multiple films, merchandise, and themed attractions, among others. Published between 19, the Harry Potter series broke several publishing records, and it continues to be the highest-selling book series in literary history. Rowling, is a British author best known for her immensely popular fantasy series, Harry Potter.
