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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J. K. Rowling · 1997 · Children's
about 300 pages
Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are fantasy books about schools and magic, set in England.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject) - schools
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Schools" (OL subject); "School stories" (OL subject); "Schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "school stories" (OL subject); "Schools" (OL subject); "Schools in fiction" (OL subject); "Schools, fiction" (OL subject) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic in fiction" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject) - England
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "England" (OL place); "England" (WD narrative location)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "England in fiction" (OL subject); "England, fiction" (OL subject); "England" (OL place); "England" (WD narrative location)
- fantasy
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Why: Both are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Shadow and Bone: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Shadow and Bone: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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What they share, at a glance
A Great and Terrible Beauty next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.
| Book | Fantasy | Magic | Boarding schools | Schools | England |
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| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | shared | shared | not shared | shared | shared |
| Shadow and Bone | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Skulduggery Pleasant | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Looking for Alaska | not shared | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared |
| Anna and the French Kiss | not shared | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared |
| Bloodlines | shared | not shared | not shared | shared | not shared |
| The Red Pyramid | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Winger | not shared | not shared | shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Night Circus | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Storm Front | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Playing With Fire | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
| Siege and Storm | shared | shared | not shared | not shared | not shared |
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