Challenge: A Study into the Possibility....
Word Count: 100
“Reversing Death? The one by de Pensées-Profondes?” Severus curled his lip. “Save your money. The author was a dunderhead who'd smoked too many Gauloises during the Great War.”
“And you'd know this how?” sneered the other, shoving him out of the way.
“I've actually read it!” Severus shouted. “It's typical over-intellectualized French blather - “
“You're wasting your time,” said a familiar voice at his elbow. Hermione Granger, looking nearly as disgusted as Severus felt, stood shaking her head. “The new edition makes it look like one can actually bring the recent dead back to life.