Adult Harry Potter 1-6, plus J. K. Rowling's Favourite Books

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition
1.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J. K. Rowling
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2): Adult Edition
2.  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2): Adult Edition by J. K. Rowling
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (505 customer reviews)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition
3.  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J. K. Rowling
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (680 customer reviews)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition
4.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition by J. K. Rowling
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (715 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5): Adult Edition
5.  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5): Adult Edition by J. K. Rowling
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (967 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince: Children's Edition (Harry Potter 6)
6.  Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince: Children's Edition (Harry Potter 6) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "This is the standard edition as the adult edition hasn't hit pre-publicity yet."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,117 customer reviews) | 6 customer discussions

7 Books in 1: The Railway Children, Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Story of the Amulet, The Story of the Treasure-Seekers, The Would-Be-Goods, and The Enchanted Castle
7.  7 Books in 1: The Railway Children, Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Story of the Amulet, The Story of the Treasure-Seekers, The Would-Be-Goods, and The Enchanted Castle by E. Nesbit
The list author says:
  "J.K. Rowling: 'I love E Nesbit — I think she is great and I identify with the way that she writes. Her children are very real children and she was quite a groundbreaker in her day.'"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set
8.  The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'My favourite writers were E. Nesbit, C.S. Lewis, adult writers as well. I would read absolutely anything - even the back of cereal packets.'"
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Cautionary Tales for Children
9.  Cautionary Tales for Children by Hilaire Belloc
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'I've loved Hilaire Belloc ever since I read Cautionary Tales for Children when I was about 10. Verse 22 of his Dedicatory Ode has been pinned on my study wall for several years.'"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Hons and Rebels: Hons & Rebels
10.  Hons and Rebels: Hons & Rebels by Jessica Mitford
The list author says:
  "Rowling named her daughter after Jessica Mitford. J.K. Rowling: 'Basically, [Mitford] had every single possible component you could want as a 13-year-old leftwinger.'"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

A Little Princess: The Story of Sara Crewe (Penguin Popular Classics)
11.  A Little Princess: The Story of Sara Crewe (Penguin Popular Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The list author says:
  "The book behind one of J. K. Rowling's favourite films."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Emma (Penguin Classics)
12.  Emma (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'Emma has the merit of having a heroine who annoys me because she is in some ways so like me, and it is the most skilfully managed mystery I've ever read.'"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

The Moonstone (Penguin Classics)
13.  The Moonstone (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'The last novel that I read was Wilkie Collins’ The Moonstone, which I have been meaning to read for years. It is a cracking read.'"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (78 customer reviews)

Gigi and the Cat (Vintage Classics)
14.  Gigi and the Cat (Vintage Classics) by Colette
The list author says:
  "Rowling is quoted in a Times interview as liking Evelyn Waugh, Collete and Vladimir Nabokov."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
15.  Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh
The list author says:
  "Rowling is quoted in a Times interview as liking Evelyn Waugh, Collete and Vladimir Nabokov."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews)

A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Popular Classics)
16.  A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'I spent the whole of one Sunday reading A Tale of Two Cities.'"
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Barrytown Trilogy: "The Commitments", "The Snapper" and "The Van"
17.  Barrytown Trilogy: "The Commitments", "The Snapper" and "The Van" by Roddy Doyle
The list author says:
  ". K. Rowling: 'Roddy Doyle is my favourite living writer. I love his work for many of the same reasons I like Jane Austen's. There is no sentimentality in his boundless sympathy for his characters.'"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
18.  Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'The last novel I read was Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres, which I loved.'"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (333 customer reviews)

Lolita
19.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The list author says:
  "J. K. Rowling: 'The plot, that could have been the most worthless pornography, becomes, in Nabakov's hands, a great and tragic love story, and I could exhaust my reservoir of superlatives ...'"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (97 customer reviews)

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J.K.Rowling: A Biography
20.  J.K.Rowling: A Biography by Sean Smith
The list author says:
  "Daily Express: 'What makes this book outstanding is how Smith has tracked down the sources of JK’s inspiration.'"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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