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{{Out of universe}}
 
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[[File:Hidden myths....jpg|thumb|''The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets'' by David Colbert]]
There have been many unofficial guidebooks written about the world of ''[[Harry Potter books|Harry Potter]]'', its characters, its [[J. K. Rowling|author]], and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally. Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section. There are no books that bash the Harry Potter Series in this list, but they are out there.
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There have been many '''unofficial guidebooks''' written about the world of ''[[Harry Potter (book series)|Harry Potter]]'', its characters, its [[J. K. Rowling|author]], and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally.
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Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section.
   
 
==Essays and Literary Critiques==
 
==Essays and Literary Critiques==
 
These include book analysis, studies, theories, philosophy, essay compilations, and literary criticisms.
 
These include book analysis, studies, theories, philosophy, essay compilations, and literary criticisms.
*''[http://www.amazon.com/The-Sociology-Harry-Potter-Enchanting/dp/1936294184/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1348766178&sr=8-6&keywords=zossima+press Harry Potter and Sociology: 22 Enchantating Essays on the Wizarding World]'' , editor Jenn Sims published by [http://www.wingedlionpress.com/hp_and_sociology.html Zossima Press]
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/The-Sociology-Harry-Potter-Enchanting/dp/1936294184/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1348766178&sr=8-6&keywords=zossima+press Harry Potter and Sociology: 22 Enchantating Essays on the Wizarding World]'', editor Jenn Sims published by [http://www.wingedlionpress.com/hp_and_sociology.html Zossima Press]
*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/16 What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls in Love and How Will the Adventure Finally End]'' by [[Emerson Spartz]], [[Ben Schoen]], Andy Gordon, Gretchen Stull and Jamie Lawrence of [http://mugglenet.com/ MuggleNet.com]
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*''[[What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls in Love, and How Will the Adventure Finally End]]'' by [[Emerson Spartz]], Ben Schoen, Andy Gordon, Gretchen Stull and Jamie Lawrence of [http://mugglenet.com/ MuggleNet.com]
 
*[http://www.mugglenet.com/app/news/full_story/2371 ''Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died: Controversial Views from the #1 Fan Site''] by [[Emerson Spartz]] and [[Ben Schoen]], published by [http://www.ulyssespress.com/ Ulysses Press]
 
*[http://www.mugglenet.com/app/news/full_story/2371 ''Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died: Controversial Views from the #1 Fan Site''] by [[Emerson Spartz]] and [[Ben Schoen]], published by [http://www.ulyssespress.com/ Ulysses Press]
 
*[http://www.o-books.com/obookssite/book/detail/307 ''The Seeker's Guide to Harry Potter''] by Geo Trevarthen, published by [http://www.o-books.com/obookssite/ O Books]
 
*[http://www.o-books.com/obookssite/book/detail/307 ''The Seeker's Guide to Harry Potter''] by Geo Trevarthen, published by [http://www.o-books.com/obookssite/ O Books]
*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/29 The End of Harry Potter? An Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries that Remain]'' by David Langford
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*''[https://www.amazon.com/End-Harry-Potter-David-Langford/dp/0765319349 The End of Harry Potter? An Unauthorised Guide to the Mysteries that Remain]{{Dead link}}'' by David Langford
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Harry-Potter-Favorite-Teaches/dp/1591021332 The Wisdom of Harry Potter: What Our Favorite Hero Teaches Us About Moral Choices]'' by Edmund M. Kern
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Harry-Potter-Favorite-Teaches/dp/1591021332 The Wisdom of Harry Potter: What Our Favourite Hero Teaches Us About Moral Choices]'' by Edmund M. Kern
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Philosophy-Aristotle-Hogwarts/dp/0812694554 Harry Potter and Philosophy: If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts]'' by David Baggett
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Philosophy-Aristotle-Hogwarts/dp/0812694554 Harry Potter and Philosophy: If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts]'' by David Baggett
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Harry-Potter-Philosophy-Blackwell/dp/0470398256/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326936505&sr=8-1 The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy: Hogwarts for Muggles (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)]'' by William Irwin
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Harry-Potter-Philosophy-Blackwell/dp/0470398256/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326936505&sr=8-1 The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy: Hogwarts for Muggles (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)]'' by William Irwin
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Harry-Potter-Guide-Book/dp/0968863922/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341266699&sr=1-1 The Definitive Harry Potter Guide Book Series: Book 3: The Prisoner of Azkaban]'' by Marie Lesoway
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Harry-Potter-Guide-Book/dp/0968863922/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341266699&sr=1-1 The Definitive Harry Potter Guide Book Series: Book 3: The Prisoner of Azkaban]'' by Marie Lesoway
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Harry-Potter-Guide-Book/dp/0968863930/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341266782&sr=1-3 The Definitive Harry Potter Guide Book Series: Book 4: The Goblet of Fire]'' by Marie Lesoway
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Definitive-Harry-Potter-Guide-Book/dp/0968863930/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341266782&sr=1-3 The Definitive Harry Potter Guide Book Series: Book 4: The Goblet of Fire]'' by Marie Lesoway
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Tickle-Sleeping-Dragons/dp/0979422981/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267097&sr=1-1&keywords=does+harry+potter+tickle+sleeping+dragons Does Harry Potter Tickle Sleeping Dragons?]'' by Nancy Solon Villaluz
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/End-Harry-Potter-David-Langford/dp/0765319349/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267451&sr=1-1&keywords=the+end+of+harry+potter The End of Harry Potter?]'' by David Langford
 
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Mysteries-Potter-Analysis/dp/0972393617/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268655&sr=1-1&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Books 1-4)]'' by Galadriel Waters and Astre Mithrandir
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Mysteries-Potter-Analysis/dp/0972393617/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268655&sr=1-1&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Books 1-4)]'' by Galadriel Waters and Astre Mithrandir
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Mysteries-Potter-Analysis/dp/0972393641/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268999&sr=1-3&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Book 5)]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Mysteries-Potter-Analysis/dp/0972393641/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268999&sr=1-3&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Book 5)]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Guide-Mysteries-Potter/dp/0972393668/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269128&sr=1-2&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Book 6)]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Unofficial-Guide-Mysteries-Potter/dp/0972393668/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269128&sr=1-2&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter (Analysis of Book 6)]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
*''[http://www.amazon.com/New-Clues-Harry-Potter-Book/dp/0972393625/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269368&sr=1-7&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter New Clues to Harry Potter Book 5: Hints from the Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter ]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/New-Clues-Harry-Potter-Book/dp/0972393625/ref=sr_1_7 New Clues to Harry Potter Book 5: Hints from the Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter ]'' by Galadriel Waters, E. L. Fossa, and Astre Mithrandir
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Harry-Potter-Classroom-Elementary/dp/0786472014/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1349484679&sr=1-2&keywords=harry+potter Teaching with Harry Potter: Essays on Classroom Wizardry from Elementary School to College]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Harry-Potter-Classroom-Elementary/dp/0786472014/ref=sr_1_2 Teaching with Harry Potter: Essays on Classroom Wizardry from Elementary School to College]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Scholarly-Studies-Harry-Potter-Literature/dp/0773460101/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I2QL7IZBDUERLC Scholarly Studies in Harry Potter: Applying Academic Methods to a Popular Text (Studies in British Literature)]'' by Cynthia Whitney Hallett
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Scholarly-Studies-Harry-Potter-Literature/dp/0773460101/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC Scholarly Studies in Harry Potter: Applying Academic Methods to a Popular Text (Studies in British Literature)]'' by Cynthia Whitney Hallett
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Potter-Casebooks/dp/023000850X/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I7I6C838Y5H7B J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter (New Casebooks)]'' by Cynthia J. Hallett and Peggy J. Huey
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Potter-Casebooks/dp/023000850X/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter (New Casebooks)]'' by Cynthia J. Hallett and Peggy J. Huey
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Phoenix-Rising-Collected-Papers-Potter/dp/0615195245/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC Phoenix Rising: Collected Papers on Harry Potter, 17-21 May 2007]'' by Sharon K. Goetz
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Terminus-Collected-Papers-Potter-August/dp/0982680708/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC Terminus: Collected Papers on Harry Potter, 7-11 August 2008]'' by Sharon K. Goetz
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Ivory-Tower-Harry-Potter-Perspectives/dp/0826215491/ref=sr_1_1 The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter: Perspectives on a Literary Phenomenon]'' by Pat Pinsent
   
 
==Guides, Folklore, Mythology==
 
==Guides, Folklore, Mythology==
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Myths-Harry-Potter-Spellbinding/dp/0312340508/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1326934167&sr=1-1 ''The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets''] by David Colbert
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Myths-Harry-Potter-Spellbinding/dp/0312340508/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1326934167&sr=1-1 ''The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets''] by David Colbert
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Fiction-Folklore-Harry-Potters-World/dp/1571744401 Fact, Fiction, and Folklore in Harry Potter's World: An Unofficial Guide]'' by George Beahm
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Fiction-Folklore-Harry-Potters-World/dp/1571744401 Fact, Fiction, and Folklore in Harry Potter's World: An Unofficial Guide]'' by George Beahm
*[http://www.amazon.com/Lexicon-Steve-Vander-Ark/dp/1571431748/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326934339&sr=1-1 ''The Lexicon: An Unauthorized Guide to Harry Potter Fiction''] by Steve Vander Ark
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Lexicon-Steve-Vander-Ark/dp/1571431748/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326934339&sr=1-1 ''The Lexicon: An Unauthorized Guide to Harry Potter Fiction''] by [[Steve Vander Ark]]
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/Magical-Worlds-Harry-Potter-revised/dp/0425223183/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326934251&sr=1-1 ''The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter''] by David Colbert
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/Magical-Worlds-Harry-Potter-revised/dp/0425223183/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326934251&sr=1-1 ''The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter''] by David Colbert
*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/17 The Potter Pensieve: Trivial Delights from the World of Harry Potter]'' by Karen Farrington and Lewis Constable
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*''[https://www.amazon.com/Potter-Pensieve-Trivial-Delights-World/dp/1860746543 The Potter Pensieve: Trivial Delights from the World of Harry Potter]''{{Dead link}} by Karen Farrington and Lewis Constable
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Sorcerers-Companion-Guide-Magical-Potter/dp/0307885135/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268485&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sorcerers+companion+harry+potter The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter]'' by Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Sorcerers-Companion-Guide-Magical-Potter/dp/0307885135/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268485&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sorcerers+companion+harry+potter The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter]'' by Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Field-Guide-Harry-Potter-Duriez/dp/0830834303 Field Guide to Harry Potter]'' by Colin Duriez
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Field-Guide-Harry-Potter-Duriez/dp/0830834303 Field Guide to Harry Potter]'' by Colin Duriez
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Art-Quidditch-Ellen-Marie/dp/1140669214/ref=sr_1_31?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330155693&sr=1-31 The Art of Quidditch]'' by Ellen Marie
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Art-Quidditch-Ellen-Marie/dp/1140669214/ref=sr_1_31?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330155693&sr=1-31 The Art of Quidditch]'' by Ellen Marie
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Companion-Persons/dp/1470003481/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395969&sr=1-5&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Companion: The Persons, Places and Things in the Harry Potter Series of J.K. Rowling]'' by Duane M. Searle
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Companion-Persons/dp/1470003481/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395969&sr=1-5&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Companion: The Persons, Places and Things in the Harry Potter Series of J.K. Rowling]'' by Duane M. Searle
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/An-Immortal-Science-Alchemys-Deathly/dp/3847347810 An Immortal Science: Alchemy's Role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]'' by Will Angel
   
 
==Franchise and Fandom==
 
==Franchise and Fandom==
Books based on the sucess of the actual series, franchise, and fandom.
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Books based on the success of the actual series, franchise, and fandom.
 
*''[http://www.wingedlionpress.com/hp_still_recruiting.html Harry Potter, Still Recruiting: An Inner Look at Harry Potter Fandom]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel - [http://www.wingedlionpress.com/index.html Zossima Press] .
 
*''[http://www.wingedlionpress.com/hp_still_recruiting.html Harry Potter, Still Recruiting: An Inner Look at Harry Potter Fandom]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel - [http://www.wingedlionpress.com/index.html Zossima Press] .
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Muggles-Magic-Unofficial-Rowling-Phenomenon/dp/1571744126 Muggles and Magic: An Unofficial Guide to J.k. Rowling and the Harry Potter Phenomenon]'' by George W. Beahm
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Muggles-Magic-Unofficial-Rowling-Phenomenon/dp/1571744126 Muggles and Magic: An Unofficial Guide to J.k. Rowling and the Harry Potter Phenomenon]'' by George W. Beahm
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Authors-Works-Their-Inspired/dp/1241591997/ref=sr_1_60?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315619353&sr=1-60 Children's Authors and the Works Their Books Inspired: J.K. Rowling]'' by London Grace
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Authors-Works-Their-Inspired/dp/1241591997/ref=sr_1_60?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315619353&sr=1-60 Children's Authors and the Works Their Books Inspired: J.K. Rowling]'' by London Grace
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Letters-Harry-Potter-Around-World/dp/0786710586 Kids' Letters to Harry Potter From Around The World]'' by Bill Adler
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Letters-Harry-Potter-Around-World/dp/0786710586 Kids' Letters to Harry Potter From Around The World]'' by Bill Adler
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Kids-Letters-Harry-Potter-Unauthorized/dp/0786708905 Kids' Letters to Harry Potter: An Unauthorized Collection]'' by Bill Adler
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Kids-Letters-Harry-Potter-Unauthorized/dp/0786708905 Kids' Letters to Harry Potter: An Unauthorised Collection]'' by Bill Adler
*''[http://thehpalliance.org/dearmrpotter/ Dear Mr. Potter]'' compiled and edited by Lily Zalon
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*''[http://thehpalliance.org/dearmrpotter/ Dear Mr Potter]'' compiled and edited by Lily Zalon
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Diary-Harry-Potter-Addict-Darby/dp/1463625367/ref=sr_1_24?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330577865&sr=1-24 Diary of a Harry Potter Addict]'' by Darby Romeo and Kerin Morataya
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Diary-Harry-Potter-Addict-Darby/dp/1463625367/ref=sr_1_24?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330577865&sr=1-24 Diary of a Harry Potter Addict]'' by Darby Romeo and Kerin Morataya
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Location-Standard-Edition/dp/1901091406/ref=sr_1_9?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1336961793&sr=1-9 Harry Potter On Location (Standard Edition)]'' by J. P. Sperati
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Location-Standard-Edition/dp/1901091406/ref=sr_1_9?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1336961793&sr=1-9 Harry Potter On Location (Standard Edition)]'' by J. P. Sperati
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Hocus-ANOTHER-POTTER-MOVIES-COLLECTION/dp/1425787983/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267829&sr=1-1&keywords=hocus+pocus+harry+potter Hocus Pocus! Yet Another Book About the Harry Potter Movies For Your Collection]'' by Jason Hayes
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Hocus-ANOTHER-POTTER-MOVIES-COLLECTION/dp/1425787983/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267829&sr=1-1&keywords=hocus+pocus+harry+potter Hocus Pocus! Yet Another Book About the Harry Potter Movies For Your Collection]'' by Jason Hayes
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/My-Year-Harry-Potter-P/dp/1930051506/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268313&sr=1-1&keywords=my+year+with+harry+potter My Year with Harry Potter]'' by Ben Buchanan
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/My-Year-Harry-Potter-P/dp/1930051506/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341268313&sr=1-1&keywords=my+year+with+harry+potter My Year with Harry Potter]'' by Ben Buchanan
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Fandom-Magical-Proportions-Unauthorized-Phenomenon/dp/097881388X/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269593&sr=1-8&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter A Fandom of Magical Proportions: An Unauthorized History of The Harry Potter Phenomenon]'' by Erin A. Pyne
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Fandom-Magical-Proportions-Unauthorized-Phenomenon/dp/097881388X/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269593&sr=1-8&keywords=ultimate+unofficial+guide+to+the+mysteries+of+harry+potter A Fandom of Magical Proportions: An Unauthorised History of The Harry Potter Phenomenon]'' by Erin A. Pyne
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Global-Business-Phenomenon/dp/023020323X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon]'' by Susan Gunelius
 
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Love-Harry-Potter-Sharon-Moore/dp/031226481X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269923&sr=1-1&keywords=we+love+harry+potter We Love Harry Potter!]'' by Sharon Moore
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Love-Harry-Potter-Sharon-Moore/dp/031226481X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341269923&sr=1-1&keywords=we+love+harry+potter We Love Harry Potter!]'' by Sharon Moore
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*''[http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/articles-on-harry-potter-websites-including-hephaestus-books/1110092678?ean=9781243010438 Articles on Harry Potter Websites]'' by Hephaestus Books
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Still-Recruiting-Fandom/dp/1936294176/ref=la_B004KMCLQK_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1349484965&sr=1-4 Harry Potter, Still Recruiting: An Inner Look at the Harry Potter Fandom]'' by Valerie Estelle Frankel
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Diary-Harry-Potter-Addict-Darby/dp/1463625367/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I1KLXODA47G46V Diary of a Harry Potter Addict]'' by Darby Romeo and Kerin Morataya
 
   
 
==Trivia, Fun, Cooking, and Crafts==
 
==Trivia, Fun, Cooking, and Crafts==
*''[http://harrypotterupdate.multiply.com/reviews/item/21 Harry Pottiness: A Totally Unofficial Book of Muggle Fun]'' by Richard Dungworth
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*''[https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Pottiness-Totally-Unofficial-Muggle/dp/0141318473 Harry Pottiness: A Totally Unofficial Book of Muggle Fun]''{{Dead link}} by Richard Dungworth
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Trifles-Trivias-Particularities/dp/0977954528 The Book of Harry Potter Trifles, Trivias, and Particularities]'' by Racheline Maltese
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Trifles-Trivias-Particularities/dp/0977954528 The Book of Harry Potter Trifles, Trivias, and Particularities]'' by Racheline Maltese
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Fan-Made-Quiz/dp/1470035219/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395833&sr=1-4&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Fan - Made Quiz (Volume 1)]'' by N.A. Allen
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Fan-Made-Quiz/dp/1470035219/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1342395833&sr=1-4&keywords=harry+potter+unofficial The Unofficial Harry Potter Fan - Made Quiz (Volume 1)]'' by N.A. Allen
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Insults-Handbook/dp/1480280674/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I1D1UN0DVNH1Y1 Unofficial Harry Potter Insults Handbook: 101 Comebacks for the Slytherin in Your Life]'' by Birdy Jones and Laura J. Moss
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Harry-Potter-Insults-Handbook/dp/1480280674/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=1OR5G5DCD8933&coliid=I1D1UN0DVNH1Y1 Unofficial Harry Potter Insults Handbook: 101 Comebacks for the Slytherin in Your Life]'' by Birdy Jones and Laura J. Moss
   
==Guides to Merchindise and Collectibles==
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==Guides to Merchandise and Collectibles==
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Collectors-Value-Guides/dp/1585980730 Harry Potter Collector's Value Guide (Collector's Value Guides)]'' by CheckerBee Publishing
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Collectors-Value-Guides/dp/1585980730 Harry Potter Collector's Value Guide (Collector's Value Guides)]'' by CheckerBee Publishing
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Potter-Collectors-Handbook-William-Silvester/dp/B005B1CECU/ref=pd_sim_b_1 Harry Potter Collector's Handbook]'' by William Silvester
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Potter-Collectors-Handbook-William-Silvester/dp/B005B1CECU/ref=pd_sim_b_1 Harry Potter Collector's Handbook]'' by William Silvester
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Guide-Harry-Potter®-Collectibles/dp/0764336738/ref=pd_sim_b_3 The Unofficial Guide to Harry Potter Collectibles]'' by Kathy J. Wells
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Unofficial-Guide-Harry-Potter®-Collectibles/dp/0764336738/ref=pd_sim_b_3 The Unofficial Guide to Harry Potter Collectibles]'' by Kathy J. Wells
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*''[http://williamsilvester.weebly.com/philatelic-handbooks.html Harry Potter Philatelic Guide''] by William Silvester
   
 
==Science==
 
==Science==
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==Religion==
 
==Religion==
===Christianity:===
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===Christianity===
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Sermons-Biblical-Illustrated/dp/0971204144/ref=cm_lmf_tit_35_russss0 Harry Potter Sermons: Biblical Truths Illustrated By The Harry Potter Series]'' by Rev. John Zingaro
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Sermons-Biblical-Illustrated/dp/0971204144/ref=cm_lmf_tit_35_russss0 Harry Potter Sermons: Biblical Truths Illustrated By The Harry Potter Series]'' by Rev. John Zingaro
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Lord-Hallows-Christian-Symbolism-Rowlings/dp/1432741128 The Lord of the Hallows: Christian Symbolism and Themes in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter]'' by Denise Roper
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Lord-Hallows-Christian-Symbolism-Rowlings/dp/1432741128 The Lord of the Hallows: Christian Symbolism and Themes in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter]'' by Denise Roper
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Sonia-Ray/dp/1846246814/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1316824008&sr=1-4 Harry Potter: A Christian Chronicle]'' by Sonia Ray
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Sonia-Ray/dp/1846246814/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1316824008&sr=1-4 Harry Potter: A Christian Chronicle]'' by Sonia Ray
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Torah-Dov-Krulwich/dp/1847532373/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_y Harry Potter and Torah]'' by Dov Krulwich
 
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Bible-Study-Enjoying/dp/1466433604/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326935466&sr=1-6 The Harry Potter Bible Study: Enjoying God Through the Final Four Harry Potter Movies]'' by Jared Moore
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Bible-Study-Enjoying/dp/1466433604/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326935466&sr=1-6 The Harry Potter Bible Study: Enjoying God Through the Final Four Harry Potter Movies]'' by Jared Moore
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Christian-Sonia-Falaschi-ray/dp/1846246814/ref=sr_1_17?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326935616&sr=1-17 Harry Potter: A Christian Chronicle]'' by Sonia Falaschi-ray
 
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Seven-Years-Hogwarts-Christians-Conversion/dp/1438258259/ref=sr_1_23?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326935721&sr=1-23 Seven Years at Hogwarts: A Christian's Conversion to Harry Potter]'' by Jacob Schriftman
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Seven-Years-Hogwarts-Christians-Conversion/dp/1438258259/ref=sr_1_23?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326935721&sr=1-23 Seven Years at Hogwarts: A Christian's Conversion to Harry Potter]'' by Jacob Schriftman
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/One-Fine-Potion-Literary-Potter/dp/1602581983/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1288390179&sr=1-1 One Fine Potion: The Literary Magic of Harry Potter]'' by Greg Garrett
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/One-Fine-Potion-Literary-Potter/dp/1602581983/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1288390179&sr=1-1 One Fine Potion: The Literary Magic of Harry Potter]'' by Greg Garrett
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/God-Harry-Potter-Yale-Classroom/dp/0982963319/ref=pd_sim_b_3 God and Harry Potter at Yale: Teaching Faith and Fantasy Fiction In An Ivy League Classroom]'' by Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/God-Harry-Potter-Yale-Classroom/dp/0982963319/ref=pd_sim_b_3 God and Harry Potter at Yale: Teaching Faith and Fantasy Fiction In An Ivy League Classroom]'' by Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio
*''[http://www.amazon.com/God-Devil-Harry-Potter-Christian/dp/031230871X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267286&sr=1-1&keywords=god+the+devil+and+harry+potter God, the Devil, and Harry Potter: A Christian Minister's Defense of the Beloved Novels]'' by John Killinger
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/God-Devil-Harry-Potter-Christian/dp/031230871X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341267286&sr=1-1&keywords=god+the+devil+and+harry+potter God, the Devil, and Harry Potter: A Christian Minister's Defence of the Beloved Novels]'' by John Killinger
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/flawed-master-lessons-Professor-taught/dp/0557172543/ref=cm_lmf_tit_26_russss0 The flawed master: lessons Professor Snape taught me]'' by Logospilgrim
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/flawed-master-lessons-Professor-taught/dp/0557172543/ref=cm_lmf_tit_26_russss0 The flawed master: lessons Professor Snape taught me]'' by Logospilgrim
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Bring-forth-best-robes-Logospilgrim/dp/1435736532/ref=la_B0032BXDP8_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342304284&sr=1-2 Bring forth the best robes]'' by Logospilgrim
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Bring-forth-best-robes-Logospilgrim/dp/1435736532/ref=la_B0032BXDP8_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1342304284&sr=1-2 Bring forth the best robes]'' by Logospilgrim
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[[File:Harry Potter and the Bible - The Menace Behind the Magick.jpg|thumb|140px|Harry Potter and the Bible: The Menace Behind the Magick]]
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*''[https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Bible-Menace-Behind/dp/0889652015 Harry Potter and the Bible: The Menace Behind the Magick]'' by [[Wikipedia:Richard Abanes|Richard Abanes]] — written from an American conservative, fundamentalist Christian perspective, argues that the [[Harry Potter (book series)|''Harry Potter'' books]] are dangerous to children on the grounds that they contain Satanic messages that seek to indoctrinate children to reject Christianity and practise the occult.<ref name="HPatBgoodreads">[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/167053.Harry_Potter_and_the_Bible/ Goodreads - Harry Potter and the Bible: The Menace Behind the Magick]</ref><ref name="review">[http://www.harrypotterforseekers.com/reviews/hpandthebible.php/ See this review]</ref>
   
===Judaism:===
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===Judaism===
 
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Morality-Muggles-Ethics-Bible-Potter/dp/1602801835/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1319419296&sr=1-12 Morality for Muggles: Ethics in the Bible and the World of Harry Potter]'' by Moshe Rosenberg
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Torah-Dov-Krulwich/dp/1847532373/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_y Harry Potter and Torah]'' by Dov Krulwich
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Torah-Dov-Krulwich/dp/1847532373/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_y Harry Potter and Torah]'' by Dov Krulwich
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==Mental Health and Psychology==
 
==Mental Health and Psychology==
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Children-Who-Lived-Characters-Adolescents/dp/0415957656/ref=cm_lmf_tit_28_russss0 The Children Who Lived: Using Harry Potter and Other Fictional Characters to Help Grieving Children and Adolescents]'' by Kathryn A. Markell
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Children-Who-Lived-Characters-Adolescents/dp/0415957656/ref=cm_lmf_tit_28_russss0 The Children Who Lived: Using Harry Potter and Other Fictional Characters to Help Grieving Children and Adolescents]'' by Kathryn A. Markell
*''[http://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Harry-Potter-Unauthorized-Examination/dp/1932100881 The Psychology of Harry Potter: An Unauthorized Examination of the Boy Who Lived (Psychology of Popular Culture series) ]'' by Neil Mulholland PhD
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Harry-Potter-Unauthorized-Examination/dp/1932100881 The Psychology of Harry Potter: An Unauthorised Examination of the Boy Who Lived (Psychology of Popular Culture series) ]'' by Neil Mulholland PhD
   
 
==Law==
 
==Law==
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==[[J. K. Rowling]]==
 
==[[J. K. Rowling]]==
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-E/dp/0822587491/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278369462&sr=8-1 J. K. Rowling (Biography (a & E))]'' by Colleen A. Sexton
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-E/dp/0822587491/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278369462&sr=8-1 J. K. Rowling (Biography (a & E))]'' by Colleen A. Sexton
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-Unauthorized/dp/0313322058/ref=pd_sim_b_10 J. K. Rowling: A Biography (Unauthorized Edition)]'' by Connie Ann Kirk
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-Unauthorized/dp/0313322058/ref=pd_sim_b_10 J. K. Rowling: A Biography (Unauthorised Edition)]'' by Connie Ann Kirk
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Updated-2007/dp/0312376979/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278369783&sr=1-2 J. K. Rowling, Updated 2007: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter]'' by Marc Shapiro
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Updated-2007/dp/0312376979/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278369783&sr=1-2 J. K. Rowling, Updated 2007: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter]'' by Marc Shapiro
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-Sean-Smith/dp/1843170175/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315448301&sr=1-1 J.K. Rowling A Biography]'' by Sean Smith
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Biography-Sean-Smith/dp/1843170175/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315448301&sr=1-1 J.K. Rowling A Biography]'' by Sean Smith
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Welcome-Books-People/dp/0516278886/ref=sr_1_34?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315612918&sr=1-34 J.K. Rowling (Welcome Books: Real People)]'' by Mary Hill
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Welcome-Books-People/dp/0516278886/ref=sr_1_34?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315612918&sr=1-34 J.K. Rowling (Welcome Books: Real People)]'' by Mary Hill
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-All-About/dp/0431179905/ref=sr_1_35?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315613027&sr=1-35 J.K. Rowling (All About)]'' by Shaun McCarthy
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-All-About/dp/0431179905/ref=sr_1_35?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315613027&sr=1-35 J.K. Rowling (All About)]'' by Shaun McCarthy
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-k-Rowling-My-Favorite-Writer/dp/1590362934/ref=sr_1_36?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315613111&sr=1-36 J.K. Rowling (My Favorite Writer)]'' by Bryan Pezzi
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*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-k-Rowling-My-Favorite-Writer/dp/1590362934/ref=sr_1_36?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315613111&sr=1-36 J.K. Rowling (My Favourite Writer)]'' by Bryan Pezzi
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Creator-Potter/dp/1448832888/ref=sr_1_41?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315618810&sr=1-41 J.K. Rowling: Creator of Harry Potter (Famous Lives)]'' by Cath Senker
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-Rowling-Creator-Potter/dp/1448832888/ref=sr_1_41?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315618810&sr=1-41 J.K. Rowling: Creator of Harry Potter (Famous Lives)]'' by Cath Senker
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-ROWLING-DOMINIE-BIOGRAPHY/dp/0768530482/ref=sr_1_53?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315619093&sr=1-53 J.K. Rowling (Domine Biography Series)]'' by Pearson Education
 
*''[http://www.amazon.com/J-K-ROWLING-DOMINIE-BIOGRAPHY/dp/0768530482/ref=sr_1_53?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315619093&sr=1-53 J.K. Rowling (Domine Biography Series)]'' by Pearson Education
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*[http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Harry+Potter+guide ''Harry Potter guidebooks on Amazon.com'']
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Harry+Potter+guide ''Harry Potter guidebooks on Amazon.com'']
 
*''[http://www.eulenfeder.de/hpliteratur.html Harry Potter Bibliography: Extensive online bibliography of Harry Potter criticism]''
 
*''[http://www.eulenfeder.de/hpliteratur.html Harry Potter Bibliography: Extensive online bibliography of Harry Potter criticism]''
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[[Category:Lists]]
 
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==Notes and references==
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Hidden myths...

The Hidden Myths in Harry Potter: Spellbinding Map and Book of Secrets by David Colbert

There have been many unofficial guidebooks written about the world of Harry Potter, its characters, its author, and the series in general. A fair number of these can be hard to find, and some of the others are only available digitally.

Religious/Christian content can be found in some of the books outside of the religious section.

Essays and Literary Critiques

These include book analysis, studies, theories, philosophy, essay compilations, and literary criticisms.

Guides, Folklore, Mythology

Guides and facts based in the book series. Includes encyclopedic books.

Franchise and Fandom

Books based on the success of the actual series, franchise, and fandom.

Trivia, Fun, Cooking, and Crafts

Guides to Merchandise and Collectibles

Science

Leadership and Business

Vocabulary

Religion

Christianity

Harry Potter and the Bible - The Menace Behind the Magick

Harry Potter and the Bible: The Menace Behind the Magick

Judaism

Mental Health and Psychology

Law

Politics

J. K. Rowling

Foreign Language

External links

Notes and references