Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets by J. K Rowling
In this second installment of a magical series, a young wizard returns to his school of witchcraft and wizardry for his second year, only to find that a mysterious entity is petrifying his classmates. With the help of his friends, he uncovers the dark history of the school, including a secret chamber hidden within the castle. Inside this chamber lurks a creature controlled by a memory from the past, and the young wizard must face it to save his school.
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- 7th on Entertainment Weekly's Top 100 Novels (Entertainment Weekly)
- 14th on Paste Magazine's Best Books of the Decade(2000-2009) (Paste Magazine)
- 17th on Big Read (Hungarian) (Hungaria)
- 23rd on The Big Read (BBC)
- 25th on Harvard Book Store Staff's Favorite 100 Books (Harvard Book Store)
- 59th on My Favourite Book - Australian Big Read (Australian Big Read)
- 657th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Everyone Should Read (Flavor Wire)
- 50 Books to Read Before You Die (Barnes and Noble)
- Mythopoeic Awards (The Mythopoeic Awards)
- 100 Main Fantasy and Science-Fiction Books (www.mirf.ru (Russian))
- 87 Books Written by Women That Are So Good, You Won't Be Able to Put Them Down (Pop Sugar)
- The 75 Best Books of the Past 75 Years (Parade Magazine)