Harry potter and the half blood prince this was a difficult call, as the third and sixth books are about equal, but between all of the ronhermione and harry. Rowling cites several writers as influences in her creation of her bestselling harry potter series. Rand pauls extraterrestrial vision makes zero sense. The new york times best sellers april 26, 2020 authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the united states, sorted by format and genre.
Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. Rowling, helped an entire generation of kids become fascinated with reading again. Im samjust your typical crazy cat lady whos obsessed with book marketing, selfpublishing, reading, writing, and potato salad. Just in time for the return of pottermania with fantastic beasts and where to find them, we evaluate every harry potter book.
Beasts, weve revisited the eight existing harry potter movies and ranked them. Im not here to argue about which book is the best book, because they are all obviously the best book. The seven harry potter books ranked from worst to best bookstr. Considering what a thrilling experience harry potter and the sorcerers stone was for readers of all ages when the books made their debut, there was. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix via warner bros. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and finally get some closure for your post potter. The harry potter books are some of the most enduring touchstones of childrens literature. All books of a religious, ideological, philosophical or political nature have thus been excluded from the below lists of bestselling books for these reasons. The new york times best sellers april 26, 2020 this copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only.
Its the ambition of many hogwarts students to give her a good kick. Every harry potter book ranked the blog that must not. If you think were a bunch of squibs, you get to rerank them. Rowlings twitter decided to lay seige on canon woah, breaking news, ernie macmillan was ambidextrous, the only.
The best harry potter movies ranked from worst to wand. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets was harry at his least sassiest, with inquisitorcoc writing, overall good but not with as much of an oomph factor. Every harry potter book ranked according to goodreads. Ranking harry potter soundtracks nicoles novel reads. How can one compare the goblet of fire book to the prisoner of azkaban. Rowling is the creator of the harry potter fantasy series, one of the.
Azkaban there are few places as immediately recognizable and full of dread in the harry potter series as azkaban. Both taken from the harry potter books, theyre a fun read which help expand the lore and have some wonderful margin notes, but its unfair. Ranking the harry potter books and movies were only a few hours away from the midnight premiere of harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, signaling the end of a franchise that has defined so much of my childhood and adolescence. Growing up as part of the harry potter generation taught us so many things. To celebrate the return of harry potter, weve ranked the movies and now were taking a look at every harry potter book, ranked from worst to best. A definitive ranking of the harry potter books if you think were a bunch of squibs, you get to rerank them. The 25 heartbreaking deaths of the harry potter series, ranked by. We ranked every death in the harry potter series in order of devastation, from cool with it to day ruined if you bring it up. The best harry potter movies ranked from worst to wanderful.
Harry potter and the half blood prince this was a difficult call, as the third and sixth books are about equal, but between all of the ronhermione and harry ginny angst, hbp narrowly falls to fourth best. How would you rank the books from your favorite to least. Harry potter is now one of the most iconic characters in movie history, with everybody knowing who the boywizard is. But for most of the entire first half of the book, harry and hermione are on a.
We wouldn t have even ranked him, but we wanted to make a point about how much we hate dolores umbridge. The first book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, came out. Harry thought that rather peculiar, and wondered why. Captivating and a really brilliant piece of literature. In this video i do a harry potter books ranking by discussing various enjoyable and nonenjoyable elements of each story, and provide my detailed. The harry potter books, ranked from worst to best the.
Rowlings classic series of fantastical novels centering around the wizarding world of. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2part play written by jack thorne, which is based on the story of j. Going from one of the most successful book series of all time to one of the most successful film series of all time, harry potter is ingrained in pop culture. The seven harry potter books ranked from worst to best. While the first book pulled readers in with its fantastically designed world and introduced the characters effortlessly while having the subplot of voldemort in the background, the second book is a lesser follow up.
Ok, yes, this is a play, but the fact remains that it was also released as a book and, for millions of people, is the only way they. Good golly, this is a painful book to read not for its quality, but for its nailsonthechalkboard feeling plot. Various christian groups in particular took issue with the books. The other harry potter novels are also highly rated, with an average of about 4. Why everyone should read harry potter scientific american. All 8 harry potter movies, ranked from worst to best. Can fluffy the threeheaded dog be explained by advances in molecular biology. However, im willing to admit that there is a very definitive ranking. The top rated book on goodreads has to be harry potter and the deathly hallows unless you count the harry potter boxset as a book, rated at 4. Weve ranked all the films set in jk rowlings wizarding world.
In the years since its creation, the harry potter brand has spawned bestselling games, toys, theme parks and the third biggest movie franchise of alltime. Out of the whole series, chamber of secrets unfortunately ranks at the bottom. According to me this will be the rank of harry potter series books. Rank all the harry potter books from greatest to worst. Every harry potter book ranked from worst to best page 2. Authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the united states, sorted by format and genre. Its been 11 years since the last book was released, seven years since the last movie hit theaters, and yet the ip is as strong. The works are listed roughly in order of publication.
Nearly 20 years after it began, the harry potter cinematic universe is still going strong. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets off to the races with a little controversy. Marci from the plot bunny also joined us for the ranking for pottermas 2016. All 76 deaths in harry potter, ranked by sadness mtv. Place the harry potter books in order according to your favourite score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. How would you rank the harry potter books and movies. For fans, however, harry potter is and always will be about one thing, the books. All the stories come together in order to create a story that will be enjoyed by generations to come. Writers, journalists and critics have noted that the books also have a number. It is pretty safe to say that a majority of people have at least heard of the harry potter franchise. Compared to my marked indifference to the films, the harry potter books continue to charm me long after i move beyond ya fiction. The endless exposition does get to me at times, but theres a reason these books caught on. The harry potter movies and the books that preceded them played a huge role in my childhood.
Weve ranked all 10 harry potter movies from best to worst. We also learn the moment harry grew up to save the world, but still delivered some sass when necessary. How the 20 primary harry potter books, films, and companion tales stack up. All the harry potter films, ranked from best to worst.
Citing prime examples from the books, we learn when harry peaked as a sassy teen. Every harry potter book, ranked from worst to best. That is exactly where this list will go so, here is every harry potter book ranked, according to goodreads. From the beloved main series to the ok sequel, here is every harry potter book ranked, according to goodreads. A definitive ranking of the harry potter movies usa today. Yes, yes, of course lord voldemort is badthat s a given. The best harry potter books ranked from best to worst. Im referring to the young wizard harry potter, the bespeckled. Best harry potter books ranked from best to worst 2020. The harry potter franchise is a global phenomenon like few others. Dreamed up on a train to london in 1990, honed over the next few years in various cafes and cities most notably edinburgh the philosophers stone was finally published in 1997, with an initial release of just 500 copies. Rowlings classic series of fantastical novels centering around the wizarding world of harry potter and.
When im not lost in my world of books, im slave to my feline owner and avid star wars geek. Ranking of the 30 most notable harry potter characters. Harry potter movies ranked from worst to best collider. This was hard to do, and i love them all, but here is my personal list of least favorite to favorite for the harry potter books. What im getting at here is that im obsessed with harry potter and i love it with my whole heart. Rowling, harry potter and the order of the phoenix by j. The ultimate list of harry potter films, ranked from best. Ranking all the movies in the harry potter franchise by.
There are happy moments, like the formation of dumbledores army and harry s relationship with cho chang, but the mere presence of dolores umbridge nullifies. The following fictional characters are staff members and denizens of hogwarts in the harry potter books written by j. Having sold more than 500 million copies worldwide, 6 7 8 harry potter by j. Behind the magic of harry pottera witty and illumina. During pottermas 2015, elizabeth from book yabber and i ranked harry potter books and films. Rowlings harry potter books were a worldwide phenomenon, with the first four installments in the series selling millions of copies and helping reignite the market for young adult literature along the way but that was still no guarantee that filmgoers were going to turn out when the hogwarts gang showed up on the big screen. With the introduction of sirius black, things moved quickly away from the light tones of the first two films. The other informed harry that the second letter and book were from james potter, who had before his death entrusted them to gringotts on the condition that they be sent to harry on his seventeenth birthday.