Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

I’ve yet to meet a ten-year-old who hasn’t been entranced by its witty, complex plot and the character of the eponymous (Independent)

Spellbinding, enchanting, bewitching stuff (Mirror)

Teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes (Daily Express)

One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times (Sunday Telegraph)

The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of children’s books which are read and reread into adulthood (TLS)