How Many Are There Harry Potter

How Many Are There Harry Potterの重要ポイントをお届けします。役立つ情報が満載です。

First, the main series: seven books, from Philosopher’s Stone to Deathly Hallows. That’s the bedrock. But wait—do you count the British editions vs. the American ones? Sorcerer’s vs. Philosopher’s? It’s the same story, but the title swear words don’t match. I don’t count those separately, but some collectors do. You do you.

Then there’s The Cursed Child. Oh, boy. Is it a book? A play script? A fever dream? Legally, it’s the “eighth story.” Emotionally, it’s controversial. If you include it, you’re at eight canon stories. But I’ve met fans who pretend it doesn’t exist. No judgment—just side-eye.

The Textbooks and the Doodles

Now it gets weird. J.K. Rowling wrote three “Hogwarts Library” books: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the Ages, and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. These are real books, but they’re not novels—they’re in-universe textbooks. Do they count? Purists say no; completionists say yes. That takes us from eight to eleven books.

Oh, and did you know there’s a Short Stories from Hogwarts series? Yeah, Rowling released a bunch of digital-only pottermore snippets. They’re cannon, but like… are they books? They’re more like extended blog posts. I’d say twelve if you squint.