Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling Writing Crime Novel?
J.K. Rowling has been spotted at cafes in Scotland working on a detective novel, a British newspaper reported Saturday.The Sunday Times newspaper quoted Ian Rankin, a fellow author and neighbor of Rowling’s, as saying the creator of the “Harry Potter” books is turning to crime fiction.”My wife spotted her writing her Edinburgh criminal detective novel,” [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )‘Harry’ Translation Lands Teen in Jail
A 16 year old French boy has spent a night in jail and faces charges of intellectual property violation. He accomplished a mystifying feat in translating all 759 pages of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” within days of its July 21 release and posting it online. The rest of the article from the AP:
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Potter Sales Top 11 Million
Harry Potter fans are still buying up copies of the seventh and final book of the Harry Potter series. Scholastic, Inc., the U.S. publisher of J.K. Rowling’s fantasy series, announced that the seventh and final Potter book, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” sold 11.5 million copies in its first 10 days and that an [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )A fond look back at Harry
In the five days since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was released to worldwide frenzy, J.K. Rowling has helped her 2-year-old daughter set up a new dollhouse, cleaned the fish tank and gone to the grocery store to buy chicken – sure signs she’s ready to get back to a normal life.Or as normal [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )New Children’s Mystery Series Relies on the Magic of Curiosity
In Lauren E. Smith’s children’s mystery series featuring twelve-year-old investigator Ashley Enright, the characters rely on the power of curiosity, imagination and intelligence to solve mysteries.”My characters are real children, not wizards or warlocks,” said the author. “They provide good, strong role models for children in the real world.” Smith admits that she hasn’t read [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Chinese Market Awash in Fake Potter Books
SHANGHAI, July 31 — Chinese readers could not wait for the official release of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” the much anticipated seventh and concluding book in the series, a little more than a week ago. And they did not have to.A book with the same title came out a full 10 days before [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Real Harry Potter Weathers Pottermania
I got a kick out of this story. A big thanks to this guy for being a good sport about the issue.
BRADENTON, Fla. (Aug. 1) – Sometimes it’s a hassle being Harry Potter.
Especially when you’re a 78-year-old man who happens to share the name of a certain fictional boy wizard who is famous the world [...]
Upcoming Release: Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7
HARRY POTTER BOXED SET 1-7 includes the seven phenomenal Harry Potter hardcover books by best selling author J. K. Rowling. These books are housed in a collectible trunk-like box with sturdy handles and privacy lock. Bonus decorative stickers are included in each boxed set.
You can pre-order this set at 40% off the list price at [...]
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