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Harry Potter
and the Goblet of Fire
by
J.K. Rowling
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enjoy.
To Peter Rowling.
In Memory of Mr. Ridley.
And to Susan Sladden.
Who Helped Harry
Out of His Cupboard.
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CONTENTS
ONE
The Riddle House - 3
TWO
The Scar - 12
THREE
The Invitation - 18
FOUR
Back to the Burrow - 26
FIVE
Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes - 34
SIX
The Portkey - 43
SEVEN
Bagman and Crouch - 49
EIGHT
The Quidditch World Cup - 62
NINE
The Dark Mark - 76
TEN
Mayhem at the Ministry - 94
ELEVEN
Aboard the Hogwarts Express - 102
TWELVE
The Triwizard Tournament - 111
THIRTEEN
Mad-Eye Moody - 125
FOURTEEN
The Unforgivable Curses - 136
FIFTEEN
Beauxbatons and Durmstrang - 149
SIXTEEN
The Goblet of Fire - 162
SEVENTEEN
The Four Champions - 177
EIGHTEEN
The Weighing of the Wands -188
NINTEEN
The Hungarian Horntail -204
TWENTY
The First Task - 219
TWENTY-ONE
The House-Elf Liberation Front - 236
TWENTY-TWO
The Unexpected Task - 250
TWENTY-THREE
The Yule Ball - 262
TWENTY-FOUR
Rita Skeeter's Scoop - 282
TWENTY-FIVE
The Egg and the Eye - 297
TWENTY-SIX
The Second Task - 311
TWENTY-SEVEN
Padfoot Returns - 329
TWENTY-EIGHT
The Madness of Mr. Crouch - 346
TWENTY-NINE
The Dream - 365
THIRTY
The Pensive - 376
THIRTY-ONE
The Third Task - 392
THIRTY-TWO
Flesh, Blood, and Bone - 411
THIRTY-THREE
The Death Eaters - 416
THIRTY-FOUR
Priori Incantatem - 426
THIRTY-FIVE
Veritaserum - 433
THIRTY-SIX
The Parting of the Ways - 447
THIRTY-SEVEN
The Beginning - 462
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HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE
CHAPTER ONE - THE RIDDLE HOUSE
The villagers of Little Hangleron still called it "the Riddle House," even though it
had been many years since the Riddle family had lived there. It stood on a hill
overlooking the village, some of its windows boarded, tiles missing from its roof,
and ivy spreading unchecked over its face. Once a fine-looking manor, and easily
the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now
damp, derelict, and unoccupied.
The Little Hagletons all agreed that the old house was "creepy." Half a century
ago, something strange and horrible had happened there, something that the older
inhabitants of the village still liked to discuss when topics for gossip were scarce.
The story had been picked over so many times, and had been embroidered in so
many places, that nobody was quite sure what the truth was anymore. Every
version of the tale, however, started in the same place: Fifty years before, at
daybreak on a fine summer's morning when the Riddle House had still been well
kept and impressive, a maid had entered the drawing room to find all three Riddles
dead.
The maid had run screaming down the hill into the village and roused as many
people as she could.
"Lying there with their eyes wide open! Cold ...

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