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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

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Book name: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2024)
Category: Fantasy
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Pages: 435 pages
ISBN13: 043965548X
ISBN: 043965548X
Language: English
Publication data: May 1, 2004, 7 a.m.
Harry Potter, along with his best friends, Ron and Hermione, is about to start his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry can't wait to get back to school after the summer holidays. (Who wouldn't if they lived with the horrible Dursleys?) But when Harry gets to Hogwarts, the atmosphere is tense. There's an escaped mass murderer on the loose, and the sinister prison guards of Azkaban have been called in to guard the school...

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J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling

11 books

See also: Robert Galbraith
Although she writes under the pen name J.K. Rowling, pronounced like rolling, her name when her first Harry Potter book was published was simply Joanne Rowling. Anticipating that the target audience of young boys might not want to read a book written by a woman, her publishers demanded that she use two initials, rather than her full name. As she had no middle name, she chose K as the second initial of her pen name, from her paternal grandmother Kathleen Ada Bulgen Rowl… Read more