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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

by J. K. Rowling · 2005

Fantasy · ranked #28 in category

One summer night, when Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shriveled, but he will not reveal why. Rumours and suspicion spread through the wizard

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The verdict

Category
Fantasy
First published
2005 · 2000s
Author
J. K. Rowling
Standing
Recommended

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