[HPforGrownups] CoS Is The Least Favorite HP Book. Why?

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At 03:57 PM 10/9/01 +0000, you wrote:
>According to the HP Grownups polls, CoS is unquestionably the least
>favorite of the four books among people on this list.  Out of 400
>responses, only 5% picked CoS as their favorite out of the HP series
>(58% picked PoA).  Out of 251 votes for least favorite book, CoS was
>chosen as least favorite by 70%.
>
>Let's talk about this.  What exactly is it that causes so many people
>not to like CoS?  Is it the characterization, the ending, the plot,
>something else?  Can anyone put their finger on it?  And if you can
>identify a gripe about CoS, can you think of a way to fix it?
>
>Laura (who owns 2 dog-eared copies each of PoA, GoF, PS/SS, but only
>one practically new copy of CoS)

Out of the 4 books, CoS seems to have the least impact on the ongoing 
story.    Its almost as if you could leave it out entirely without 
disrupting the flow of the overall story- just say nothing major happened 
in Harry's second year.


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