Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Interesting Facts
- This book reveals that Severus Snape is the Half-Blood Prince.
- Harry Potter finds a potions textbook that belonged to the Half-Blood Prince and uses its tips to improve his skills.
- In this book, Albus Dumbledore dies at the hands of Severus Snape.
- Harry and Dumbledore embark on a quest to find and destroy Horcruxes to weaken Voldemort.
- The book reveals the story of Tom Riddle and his transformation into Voldemort.
- Harry begins a romantic relationship with Ginny Weasley.
- Horace Slughorn returns to Hogwarts as the Potions Master.

Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 2 May 2025
———Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Genre: Fantasy