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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

J.K. Rowling

Published 1999 by Bloomsbury · 317 pages

Hugo · 2000

Finalist
Fantasy

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2 award entries · 2 books · 1 wins · 2000–2001

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Synopsis

In his third year at Hogwarts, Harry learns that escaped prisoner Sirius Black is hunting him. With dementors guarding the school, Harry encounters time-turners and hippogriffs and learns how Black is connected to his parents.

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Details

Series
Harry Potter · Book 3
Author nationality
United Kingdom
Adaptation
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film, 2004)
ISBN
9780747542155