Harry Potter and the Knights of Walpurgis

In what should be his seventh year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter finds himself instead on a quest to stop the Dark Lord Voldemort once and for all. And while he's at it deal with the pressures of coming of age, an evil-minded Minister for Magic, the media, the changed relationship of his friends and encounters with the ever infamous Knights of Walpurgis: the Death Eaters. It's going to be a long year. EXCERPT: They descended into twilight on a craggy dirt road leading into a village that was clearly a good way above sea level. They were thankfully protected from it, but they could almost feel the thin, chilly air around them, a fixture in a landscape of jutting cliffs and sharp peaks. But the villagers didn't seem to mind, of the ones they could see as their eyes fell away from the mountains and descended upon the village ahead. They bustled, staggered and hurried about as if this were Diagon Alley and the day had just begun. Ron couldn't help himself, he had to ask: “I wonder if Vicky came from a place like this?”