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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the book that started it all (understantement of the century), Harry Potter discovers his trye identitu in the wee hours of his eleventh birthdat: he is a wizard, famous in the magical world for having vanquished the evil Lord Voldermort when he was only a baby. -
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry and friends return to Hogwarts with a bang — the bang of a flying Ford Anglia as it crashes into the Whomping Willow, that is. -
Harry Potter and the Prisioner of Azkaban
The third book in the series introduces Sirius Black, a deranged mass murderer who’s just escaped from the wizard prison of Azkaban. -
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
There’s quite a bit to unpack in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, so we’ll dive right in: after attending an eventful Quidditch World Cup with Hermione and the Weasley family, Harry returns to Hogwarts for his fourth year of school. -
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix gets political in big way: despite Voldemort’s revival at the end of GoF, the Ministry of Magic continues to deny all rumors and refuse to take action, worried that
they’ll upset the public. -
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Things take a turn for the expository in this penultimate installment, which sees Harry learn all about Voldemort’s family and “origin story,” so to speak. -
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Or as it’s known colloquially, “Harry Potter and the Worst Camping
Trip Ever.” After the events of the previous book — culminating in another major character’s heartbreaking death — Harry vows to personally destroy every one of Voldemort’s Horcruxes. -
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
While not part of the original seven-book series, Cursed Child and
the accompanying stage play have become a generally accepted addition to the Harry Potter canon.