The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.

Then she was kissing him as she had never kissed him before...and it was blissful oblivion, better than firewhisky; she was the only real thing in the world.

Aren't you two ever going to read Hogwarts, A History?"

"What's the point?" said Ron. "You know it by heart, we can just ask you.

Well, you know what they say, the reader is the final contributor. Cheers for doing the heavy lifting.

I do believe something magical can happen when you read a good book

Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy."

[Harry Potter Beyond the Page: A Virtual Author Visit with J.K. Rowling (Scholastic / Stacks webcast, October 11, 2012)]