BINGO!

[ladymirth]

At long last, somebody is able to explain the phenomenal success of Harry Potter:

caesia390: The thing that Rowling did that was absolute genius was, of course (at the beginning) leaving so much unsaid. She managed to paint these very evocative impartial outlines, shadows, hints... all those blanks that begged to be filled in. It's why I think it would be

Comments

[janabard]

What a great point! (And what a creepy icon!)

[annabtg]

This comment is actually so true - one of the things that drew me in HP was the mystery elements, and another one was the new reality that seemed so well-structured.