In their quest to educate Harry, the Malfoys ended up learning a few lessons of their own. It is impossible to purposefully touch a life without being touched in return; every thought or action has the power to alter us forever. I thought both stories were supremely satisfying but, I believe, that since I have always felt I understood Harry better, the dive into the murky depths of the Malfoy minds has been truly an exciting ride.

And the curtain falls ....