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mike13
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PostPosted: October 2, 2008 4:26 pm    Post subject: looking for suggestions... Reply with quote
does anyone know any books similar to the harry potter series? im talkin wizards, magic, action, and lots of twists. AND NO TWILIGHT!!! i refuse to ever read that garbage.
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homer15
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PostPosted: October 2, 2008 4:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
lord of the rings is probably a standard answer. they're ok books, but not as fun as harry potter.
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professor moody
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PostPosted: October 2, 2008 5:33 pm    Post subject: . Reply with quote
Ok, yea, I got a few suggestions:

Books by Lloyd Alexander *
Books by J.R.R. Tolkien (the lotr series and hobbit and silmarillion)****
Narnia Series by C. S. Lewis ***
The Inheritance Cycle ****
The Earthsea Cycle ***


Rank compared to Harry Potter:
*=ok
**=better
***=even better
****=best
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Mr. Slave
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PostPosted: October 2, 2008 8:26 pm    Post subject: Re: looking for suggestions... Reply with quote
mike13 wrote:
does anyone know any books similar to the harry potter series? im talkin wizards, magic, action, and lots of twists. AND NO TWILIGHT!!! i refuse to ever read that garbage.


How old are yoU?
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mike13
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PostPosted: October 2, 2008 9:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
im 18
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zengrenouille
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PostPosted: October 3, 2008 10:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hhhmmm . . .I'm not really into that genre, so I don't know. There have beenb a lot of similar threads that might be helpful, though.

This thread has a lot of fantasies that you might enjoy:

http://potterforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=12737&highlight=harry+potter

Here is one with books that include magic:

http://potterforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=18186&highlight=harry+potter

those are the best threads to browse.
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