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Review /Rereading: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets  by J.K. Rowling Format (That I Read It): Book Summary: All Harry Potter wants is to get away from the Dursleys and go back to Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. But just as he's packing his bags, Harry receives a warning from a strange, impish creature named Dobby - who says that if Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts, disaster will strike. And strike it does. For in Harry's second year at Hogwarts, fresh torments and horrors arise, including an outrageously stuck-up new professor, Gilderoy Lockheart, a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who haunts the girls' bathroom, and the unwanted attentions of Ron Weasley's younger sister, Ginny. But each of these seem minor annoyances when the real trouble begins, and someone--or something--starts turning Hogwarts students to stone. Could it be Draco Malfoy, a more poisonous rival than ever? Could it possibly be Hagrid, whose mysterious past is fina
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#TBRTakedown 3.5 April 8th (12:00 am) - April 10th (11:59 pm) I took part in the TBRTakedown 3.5 Challenge. It is hosted by  @leaninglights . Normally TBR Takedown is a week long readathon but this is just a mini-readathon that is three days long.  TBR Challenges: Standalone  Most Recent Haul Catch Up in a Series TBR Shelf Over a Year (Or the Longest) *MINOR SPOILERS BELOW* Day 1: Catch Up in a Series The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan ★★★★ I loved getting back into the world of Percy Jackson. The humor was still there in places but there was something about this book that made me not like it as much as the first two books. I mean it still was fantastic but it didn't live up to the other two. The story was mainly setting up for the last two books in the series. That probably is because I was spoiled her major plot points that occurred. The story was mainly setting up for the last two books in the series. Another thing that sort of ruined the mag