“No More Detective Work, or I'll write to Mum!”: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Popular Detective Fiction

Routledge argues that “Although magic and the supernatural are everywhere in the [Harry Potter] novels, they are presented as a normal part of life … they are not mysterious as such. Instead, the real source of mystery at the center of each of the … novels is a detective mystery” (204‐05). In a simi...

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