J.K. Rowling on Manxmouse
"[The author] manages the fine line between magic and reality so skilfully, to the point where the most fantastic events feel plausible."
J.K. Rowling on A Tale of Two Cities
A literary discovery that may have influenced [J.K. Rowling's] alleged intention to kill off Harry Potter at the end of book seven.
J.K. Rowling on The Wind in the Willows
"My most vivid memory of being read to is my father reading [this book] when I was around 4 and suffering from the measles."
J.K. Rowling on Emma
"Jane Austen is J.K. Rowling's favorite author of all time, and 'Emma' is her favorite of her books."
Our team curates this list through direct contact, research or by gathering public mentions and references of J.K. Rowling's reading list.
These books were chosen based on J.K. Rowling's public recommendations via social media, books, writings, interviews, and other public mentions — or, in some cases, a direc communication with our team.
We continuously update our lists to reflect the most comprehensive selection of books J.K. Rowling has recommended, whether through direct interaction or public mentions. Altough this list may be not updated, we try our best to collect every new book mention.
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