XML deserialiser

Convertors.cs

using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Serialization;

namespace ConvertorApplication
{ 
    public class Convertors 
    { 
        /// <summary> 
        /// Converts a single XML tree to the type of T 
        /// </summary> 
        /// <typeparam name="T">Type to return</typeparam> 
        /// <param name="xml">XML string to convert</param> 
        /// <returns></returns> 
        public static T XmlToObject<T>(string xml) 
        { 
            using (var xmlStream = new StringReader(xml)) 
            { 
                var serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(T));
                return (T)serializer.Deserialize(XmlReader.Create(xmlStream)); 
            } 
        }

       /// <summary> 
       /// Converts the XML to a list of T
       /// </summary> 
       /// <typeparam name="T">Type to return</typeparam> 
       /// <param name="xml">XML string to convert</param> 
       /// <param name="nodePath">XML Node path to select</param> 
        /// <returns></returns> 
        public static List<T> XmlToObjectList<T>(string xml, string nodePath) 
        { 
            var xmlDocument = new XmlDocument(); 
            xmlDocument.LoadXml(xml);

            var returnItemsList = new List<T>();

            foreach (XmlNode xmlNode in xmlDocument.SelectNodes(nodePath)) 
            { 
                returnItemsList.Add(XmlToObject<T>(xmlNode.OuterXml)); 
            }

            return returnItemsList; 
        } 
    } 
}