Deep below the immense, fiery chasm of Gringotts, there is an underground lake. No one knows how deep it is or where it leads; all we know is that it exists, and it’s our job (or at least, Brandon’s) to find out why. This was the place to find analytical speculation on the Potter books from 2004 to 2007.
- The Underground Lake #41: Attack of the Dueling Book Covers Again: The Redux (July 9, 2007) - For a Harry Potter book, as with any book, the cover is the representative of the novel as a whole. A good cover must instantly tell a story but not THE story. Careful analysis of the cover, prior to delving into the novel, will allow one's predicting capabilities to increase exponentially.
- The Underground Lake #40: The Deathly Hallows Underground Theory (July 1, 2007) - by Brandon Let me preface this entry by saying that the reason it has been so long since you all heard from me is that I had to stop writing this entry to do...
- The Underground Lake #39: Reprieves and Condemnations (April 2, 2007) - by Brandon J. K. Rowling: Yeah, one character got a reprieve.Richard: Oh really? JK: Yeah. Judy: I mean you are, I just… JK: But I have to say two die that I didn’t intend to die. J: Oh no, two...
- The Underground Lake #38: What If We’re Wrong? (October 18, 2006) - by Brandon After completing Book Six, my faith in the loyalty of “The Former Professor” (TFP) was not only unwavering, but I also trusted him more because he killed Dumbledore. I have been the king of...
- The Underground Lake #37: Where in the World is Wormtail? (August 22, 2006) - by Brandon I’m back, folks. What is there to say in this case but, “sorry for my absence”? However, know that in my little hiatus I have crafted several entertaining entries that should keep...
- The Underground Lake #36: Cryptic Characters, Part 4: Checkmate (June 24, 2006) - by Brandon In an all-too-busy world, the editorialist-on-the-go must juggle. But my readers are loyal, and they are patient. No old business obviously; therefore, I submit for you entertainment and consideration: CHECKMATE!! PAWN TO...
- The Underground Lake #35: Cryptic Characters, Part 3: Slug Repellant (June 3, 2006) - by Brandon No folks, I’m not dead, and I haven’t forgotten you. I have been deep in an unscheduled re-read of Book Six. You see, when I decided to undertake my “Cryptic Characters” series,...
- The Underground Lake #34: Cryptic Characters, Part 2: The Fate of the Ferret (March 22, 2006) - by Brandon Hey folks, back for part two. I hope the last part didn’t disappoint. I should think most would be happy, as that was the shortest editorial I have ever written (some feel...
- The Underground Lake #33: Cryptic Characters, Part 1: The Other Brother (March 15, 2006) - by Brandon Yes folks, I am back. The batteries are recharged and the wheels are back in motion. In truth, I have been in the proverbial HP lab brewing up some new material to...
- The Underground Lake #32: Hogwarts: Year Seven – Why Go Back? (January 9, 2006) - by Brandon Ahoy, all! Happy Chrismahanakwaanzakuh and New Year to you all. I trust everyone spent their respective breaks doing what they do best: poring over the vast tomes of Mrs. J.K. Rowling. I,...