RaveThe New York Times Book ReviewHarry Potter and the Cursed Child is the bare-bones script of a play. And yet, it has the same addictive drive as Rowling’s novels ... Thorne has by some sort of alchemy written a book that I would previously have assumed only J.?K. Rowling could write. The humor is Rowling’s, as is the tightrope-with-an-umbrella execution of a formidably complicated plot and Rowling’s sturdy, pragmatic morality, where the high cost of doing the right thing is nevertheless worth paying.
