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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Book 1
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Book 2
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Book 3
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Book 4
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Book 5
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Book 6
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Book 7
Our editors' favourite Harry Potter moments
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- Robin's pick: Harry discovers he’s a wizard for the very first time
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Jess' pick: Dobby and the life-changing sock
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Elise's pick: Ron is love struck
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- Gabriel's pick: Hermione won’t take no for an answer
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More to discover from the Wizarding World
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- A Harry Potter Hogwarts Library Book
- By: J.K. Rowling, Newt Scamander
- Narrated by: Eddie Redmayne
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,418
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,972
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,962
An approved textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since its first publication, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable guide to the magical beasts of the wizarding world. It showcases a menagerie of magical creatures, explained enchantingly by noted magizoologist, Newt Scamander, who you may remember from the film series of the same name.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Shards of Pottery!
- By Simon on 14-03-17
Travel the world with Newt Scamander
The A-to-Z encyclopedia of magical creatures that’s been required reading at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since publication is available for the first time as an audiobook. Academy Award-winner Eddie Redmayne, who stars as Newt Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts films, narrates with the authority and passion of the wizarding world’s most famous Magizoologist. Dip in to discover the curious habits of magical beasts across five continents!
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Behind the scenes with Eddie Redmayne
Do you know your Demiguise from your Erumpent? Watch Eddie Redmayne in the studio as he narrates 3 magical beasts featured in the Hogwarts Library book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
- A Harry Potter Hogwarts Library Book
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Warwick Davis, Noma Dumezweni, Jason Isaacs, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7,073
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5,892
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5,876
A collection of well-loved stories for witches and wizards of all ages, The Tales of Beedle the Bard are the wizarding world's Grimm's Fairytales. This edition is translated from the original runes by Hermione Granger herself and contains helpful notes from both Professor Dumbledore and J.K. Rowling.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent - after I'd refreshed my library
- By Sumi22 on 31-03-20
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Join wizarding stars of stage and screen, including Jason Isaacs, Noma Dumezweni and Warwick Davis, as they perform five richly imaginative tales from the legendary Hogwarts Library book, The Tales of Beedle the Bard. Famously gifted to Hermione Granger by Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, this collection of bedtime favourites includes gems such as "The Tale of the Three Brothers" and “Babbitty Rabbitty and her Cackling Stump”, as well as explanatory notes from the Hogwarts Headmaster’s archive, performed by Jude Law. His illuminating thoughts reveal the stories to be much more than just simple moral tales…
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Narrated by Dan Fogler
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Makers, Mysteries and Magic
- A Behind the Scenes Documentary
- By: Pottermore Publishing, Mark Salisbury, Hana Walker-Brown
- Narrated by: Dan Fogler
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 221
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 193
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 192
Available only in audio, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Makers, Mysteries and Magic lifts the lid on the moviemaking secrets behind the latest installment in J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts series. Narrator Dan Fogler (who plays No-Maj Jacob Kowalski) will guide you through the process of creating the magical on-screen world and explore the story, themes, and characters of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.
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1 out of 5 stars
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I wanted the actual book and not a documentary
- By R. S. Hack on 16-11-18
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Only available in audio, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Makers, Mysteries and Magic lifts the lid on the moviemaking secrets behind the latest instalment of J.K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts series. Narrator Dan Fogler (who plays No-Maj Jacob Kowalski) will guide you through the process of creating the magical, on-screen world and explore the story, themes and characters of the film. With unrivalled access to the film’s cast, directors and producers, hear what it takes to build 1920s Paris on a lot just outside of London, discover what influenced the design of the Elder Wand and so much more.
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A message from Dan Fogler
Narrator Dan Folger (who plays No-Maj Jacob Kowalski) will guide you on a trip behind the scenes of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.Narrated by Natalie Dormer
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic
- An Audio Documentary
- By: Pottermore Publishing, Ben Davies
- Narrated by: Natalie Dormer
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 764
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 670
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Story4 out of 5 stars 670
The history of magic is as long as time and as wide as the world. In every culture, in every age, in every place and, probably, in every heart, there is magic. Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and historical forebears.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Better as a documentary - read review to the end
- By Sarah on 04-10-18
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Narrated by Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones) with a host of experts, Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals the hidden stories behind the global history of magic and how some of its ancient objects have influenced J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter stories. From ancient China to a 14th century apothecary's shop and on to the Salem witch trials, delve into real-world magical texts and artifacts.
An extraordinary and thought-provoking audiobook featuring exclusive interviews with the likes of Stephen Fry and illustrator Jim Kay.
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A message from Natalie Dormer
Natalie Dormer invites you to take an audio journey through the history of real-life magic.Read by Andrew Lincoln
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Quidditch Through the Ages
- A Harry Potter Hogwarts Library Book
- By: J.K. Rowling, Kennilworthy Whisp
- Narrated by: Andrew Lincoln, Imogen Church, Annette Badland
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,195
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,026
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,030
Since its publication, Quidditch Through the Ages has been one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts library. Read by Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and many more, it is the essential guide to the wizarding world's favourite game.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing! Wonderful! Absolutely incredible!
- By Rose Vittrup on 16-03-18
The definitive guide to Quidditch
Available for the first time in audio, read by Andrew Lincoln (The Walking Dead). A perennial best seller in the wizarding world and one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts School Library, Quidditch Through the Ages contains all you will ever need to know about the history, the rules—and the breaking of the rules—of the noble sport of Quidditch. Packed with fascinating facts, this definitive guide by the esteemed Quidditch writer Kennilworthy Whisp charts the game's history from its early origins in the medieval mists on Queerditch Marsh, through to the modern-day sport loved by so many wizard and Muggle families around the world.
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