Review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) by Simon R — 31 Dec 2016

A superb addition to the series and feels more adult orientated.

This review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) was written by Simon R on 31 Dec 2016.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has generally received very positive reviews.

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