Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban vs The Chronicles of Narnia: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Juvenile works, Juvenile audience, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban J. K. Rowling · 1999 ★★★★★ 4.6 447 pages · ≈ 8 h 17 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Chronicles of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis · 1970 ★★★★☆ 4.3 768 pages · ≈ 14 h 13 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban higher: 4.6 vs 4.3 from 8162 votes.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the quicker read — about 8 hours vs 14 for The Chronicles of Narnia.

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