The world met Harry Potter and his magical classmates in 1997 when the first "Harry Potter" book came out. Here's how many others J.K. Rowling wrote.

A lthough the Harry Potter franchise has pretty much been spread across every medium in 2025, it was the Harry Potter books that first truly captured the magic. I started reading these novels back ...

Over the course of 10 years, J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. brought the world of Harry Potter to life on the big screen with eight films based on the author’s blockbuster books. The series has ...

All 7 Harry Potter Books Ranked by Importance. By Ananyaa Bhowmik. May 9, 2025, 10:21pm. Comments. ... Below is a list of each of the books, ranked by order of their importance to the plot: ...

Although there were only 7 books in the original series, there are a total of 11 movies in the Harry Potter franchise. This includes 8 films based on the Harry Potter books (2 parts for the ...

The Harry Potter Books Reading Order. Below, we've split the Harry Potter book series into two different sections: the Harry Potter novels and additional reading.