For those of you who want to take part in the Harry Potter (Scholastic Press, NYSE: SCHL) water cooler chatter but don't have the time to plow through Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, we have prepared this summary:The last novel of the series covers the culmination of Harry's war with the evil Lord Voldemort. The story begins with the servants of Voldemort overwhelming the forces of good magic, taking over the Ministry of Magic and Hogwarts, where longtime evil ally Snape is placed in charge.
Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione are forced to go on the run to hide from Voldemort, whose single greatest ambition is to kill Harry, the only person who can destroy him.
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