Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first book in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. It introduces readers to the magical world of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and follows the adventures of Harry Potter, a young wizard with a destiny to defeat the dark wizard Lord Voldemort. The book combines elements of fantasy, mystery, and coming-of-age, and has captured the imaginations of millions of readers worldwide. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a beloved modern classic.