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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8)

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8) book cover
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Fantasy Fiction Young Adult

by John Tiffany, Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling

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3.75 (270.6K ratings)
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description 343 pages

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two by John Tiffany, Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling holds a well received rating of 3.75 out of 5, based on 270.6K reader ratings. First published in 2016. The book spans 343 pages.

About Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two

Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. The play will receive its world premiere in London’s West End on July 30, 2016.It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children.While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places.

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Author John Tiffany, Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling
Published 2016
Pages 343
Genres Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult
Average Rating 3.75 / 5.00
Total Ratings 270,603

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.8
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270.6K ratings
With a rating of 3.75, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs below the genre benchmark. With 270.6K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

3.75
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two?

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two worth reading?

Based on 270.6K reader ratings, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two has an average score of 3.75 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two?

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two has 343 pages.

Who wrote Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two?

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two was written by John Tiffany, Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling. It was first published in 2016.

What is the ISBN for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two?

The ISBN-13 for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two is 9780751565360.0.

Data sourced from community book ratings and reviews. Last updated: April 14, 2026