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In the fifth installment of the Harry Potter series, Harry is thrust into a world of relentless danger when Dementors attack his cousin Dudley, signaling that Voldemort is once again targeting him. As the Dark Lord’s influence grows, a secret Order of the Phoenix quietly assembles at Grimmauld Place to unite against the looming threat.
Meanwhile, Professor Snape takes on a pivotal role in teaching Harry defensive magic, preparing him to withstand the mounting psychological assaults from Voldemort. Amidst trials at a boarding school, themes of friendship, loyalty, and coming of age intertwine to shape Harry’s journey in England’s most renowned wizarding school.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: J. K. Rowling
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