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It rather depends on your definitions. Although he was involved in some dangerous activities with his pupils the ultimate responsibility for the safety of lessons has to rest with the headmaster, simi …

I think this may be Stranger Station by Damon Knight, published in 1956. It is available to read at this link. In this story, there's an alien that comes once every twenty years, to the space statio …

Harry Potter's world is shown from the perspective of a school child who is just getting acquainted with the wizarding world. The reason we meet Ollivander, Bill Weasley, Rita Skeeter, Viktor Krum, et …

This sounds like Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien. Some of the details are slightly different (the man in the suit is actually a scientist) but the broad outline matches your description.

Yes, this is a typo. My ebook copy of the Ultimate Hitchhikers Guide (Complete and Unabridged, 2002) has it as Five wild Event Maelstroms swirled in vicious storms of unreason and spewed up a p …

This is The Two-Year Emperor by David K. Storrs. Jake is a 40 year old programmer who has been yanked to the land of Flobovia and made ruler of said country, due to a quirk in local law. He is thu …

After Arnold's death, all records of him were purged by Delos. Most people don't know who he was, much less how he looked. There is only one photo of Arnold remaining: The one Ford keeps with him as a …

His animagus will not have a mettalic paw Looking at Rowling's writing on Animagi, An Animagus has a great potential advantage in the spheres of espionage and crime. For this reason, an Animagus …

In order to answer this question, we need to understand what a Fidelius Charm is and what an Unbreakable Vow is. Flitwick explains in PoA that the Fidelius Charm is ‘An immensely complex spell,’ …

Here's a quote from later in the chapter: When the Patronuses glided out of the dungeon there were cries of shock from the people waiting outside. Harry looked around; the dementors were falling b …

It's impossible to say with complete certainty, but this is what we can do: Daniel: 11+ In the original Stargate film, Daniel is placed in a Sarcophagus by Ra after being killed by a Jaffa guard In …

It's an animated Batman story, "His Silicon Soul", first broadcast in 1992. Per the quotations from the episode guide at The World's Finest: ROSSUM: You don't understand. You're not a man's mind …

From the Harry Potter wiki on the Fidelius Charm: Once the secret has been implanted, the only method for another to learn it is for the primary Secret Keeper to divulge it to that person directly …

Hallyne tells Tyrion this earlier, in Tyrion V of ACOK: “Oh, but it does,” said Hallyne. “There is a vault below this one where we store the older pots. Those from King Aerys‟s day. It was his fan …

It most probably isn't the same shield. You are correct the original shield was destroyed beyond repair. Dunk just bought the gallows shield in Stoney Sept because he was getting a good deal for i …