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

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter #6

J.K. Rowling with Mary GrandPré (Illustrator)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

652 pages | first published 2005

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Book 6 in the Harry Potter seriesA New York Times BestsellerIn the fifth and most recent book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the last chapter, titled The Second War Begins, started: 'In a brief statement Friday night, Minister of Magi...
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Summary of 143497 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 67%
emotional 64%
mysterious 57%
sad 37%
tense 37%
funny 20%
challenging 18%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 24%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 27% | Character: 9%

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: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.57

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