Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we're diving in to the very WEIRD world of Harry Potter knock-off novels. Now, given the worldwide popularity of the Harry Potter franchise it shouldn't be surprising that it'd spark a couple of knock-offs. Some of these novels continue the story and blatantly reuse Rowling's characters, while others create their own 'original' characters that seem..A little too familiar.

But one thing is consistent- they're all hilariously bad.-As are the naming conventions for said novels.

So whether you're hungry for more Hogwarts or just in need of a laugh, today, we're going to be diving in and taking a look at 10 of the most outrageous knock-offs from around the world. Honestly, the sheer gall of some of these publishers will shock you.-

I'll also be sure to throw in some book passages where applicable.

Let's dive in to it.

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