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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J. K. Rowling · 1997 · Children's
about 300 pages
First published in the UK in 1997 as Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; the year shown is that first publication. The US edition is titled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
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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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Leigh Bardugo · 2012 · Young adult
about 350 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: 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)
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Derek Landy · Young adult
about 370 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: 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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Why: Both are books about boarding schools.
What both books share
- boarding schools
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Looking for Alaska: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools, fiction" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- boarding schools
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Why: Both are books about boarding schools.
What both books share
- boarding schools
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Anna and the French Kiss: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- boarding schools
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Why: Both are fantasy books about schools.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Bloodlines: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - schools
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Schools -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
Bloodlines: "Schools -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
- fantasy
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Rick Riordan · 2010 · Young adult
about 530 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Red Pyramid: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
The Red Pyramid: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both are books about boarding schools.
What both books share
- boarding schools
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Winger: "Boarding schools" (OL subject); "Boarding schools -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- boarding schools
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The Night Circus Adult
Erin Morgenstern · 2011
about 510 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Night Circus: "Fiction, romance, fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, historical" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
The Night Circus: "Magic" (OL subject); "magic" (WD main subject)
- 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)
Storm Front: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, contemporary" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, urban" (OL subject) - magic
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Storm Front: "magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
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