Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter #6

J.K. Rowling

608 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not sa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211,703 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 69%
emotional 67%
mysterious 57%
sad 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 24%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.56

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