And you thought wizardry was for children. Harry Potter will make you think again. He casts his spells on grown-ups too (James Naughtie)Funny, imaginative, magical . In the 2020s, thirty-something book-lovers will know each other by smug references to Diagon Alley and Quidditch (The Times)The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of children's books which are read and reread into adulthood (TLS)Rowling uses classic narrative devices with flair and originality and delivers a complex and demanding plot in the form of a hugely entertaining thriller (Scotsman)One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times (Sunday Telegraph)Spellbinding, enchanting, bewitching stuff (Mirror)