Quirrell and Lockhart weren’t what you would call *exemplary* teachers. The reality? They both had their… issues. But if you had to choose, who would you say was better? Two writers debate this tri…
celebrity author’s teaching style seemed to consist of putting his students in danger
Terrifying dragons, an unexpected champion and a tragic ending: the revival of the Triwizard Tournament had all the facets of a truly epic sporting events in history.
of enjoying a double victory for Hogwarts, the pair were thrust into unexpected danger
In some ways, Chamber of Secrets was more exciting than Philosopher’s Stone, because we’d just fallen in love with the book and were clambering over ourselves to carry on with the story.
Dobby returned at numerous unwanted times to remind Harry that he was in great danger
The Triwizard Tournament might have had fully-grown dragons, a giant maze and a grand prize but we’d argue that one of the best parts of the famous tournament was that it brought two new wizarding …
it, all they see is a mouldering old ruin with a sign over the entrance saying DANGER
The Dark Mark might have been Voldemort’s unique way of branding and calling on his followers, but his Death Eaters weren’t the only ones who reacted to the summons…
his return, but for others it was the physical version of the Mark that signified danger
Gilderoy Lockhart was always so generous in dispensing his… wisdom to Harry. But if he was given the opportunity to share how to have a life as charmed as his, what would he say? We think these are…
Lockhart could get the reputation he craved, and he never had to put himself in any danger
The Slug Club Christmas party was the premier event at Hogwarts in Harry’s sixth year – well, in Slughorn’s mind anyway. But it’s no fun going to these shindigs solo, it’s much better to find a dat…
Not only do they have that roguish air of danger (thanks to their penchant for human
Cho Chang’s best mate broke a golden rule of Dumbledore’s Army: telling people about it. But was Hermione’s punishment for Marietta too much?
Without the D.A., Marietta put everyone in serious danger.
Occlumency, Snape once told Harry, “seals the mind against magical intrusion and influence.” And Snape was a master of Occlumency, so he knew what he was talking about. But why was he so good at se…
whilst also apparently feeding information to Voldemort that put him directly in danger
Being sorted into Gryffindor felt a bit like sending away for one of those DNA analysis kits and finding out that I was 80% Viking; like I had fundamentally misunderstood the very bones of myself.
My life is not rife with danger.
