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The LEGO Hogwarts Express Book Nook Gets a Massive Price Cut Ahead of Retirement
LEGO’s Hogwarts Express Book Nook is being offered at a substantial discount ahead of its planned retirement. The deal may appeal to Harry Potter fans looking for a shelf display, though the set’s modest size and flexible design affect how it fits among books.
The 832-piece set includes first-year Harry Potter and Ron minifigures and stands 6.5 inches tall. Its two sides can be arranged as bookends or folded to sit between books, showing different views of Platform 9¾ and the train. It suits paperbacks and smaller hardbacks, but taller books, including the roughly 11-inch illustrated Harry Potter editions, will rise above it. Another option mentioned is the larger, more expensive Dumbledore’s Office Book Nook, which includes Dumbledore and Fawkes figures.
In short
- Hogwarts Express Book Nook has a major price cut ahead of retirement.
- The 832-piece set can be used as bookends or between books.
- At 6.5 inches tall, it may sit below larger books.