The book, which is branded as the official eighth story in the harry potter series, was published sunday to all the midnightrelease and nerdsdressingincloaks fanfare of yesteryear. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Rowling, john tiffany, and jack thorne, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and the first official harry potter story to be presented on stage. Scholastic reveal new illustrated edition of harry potter. First official harry potter flagship store to open in new york later this summer by the wizarding world team. Three new harry potter books are all set to release before. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. These 4 short books dive further in to harry potter. So you can imagine our delight at hearing there are not one, not two, but three new harry potter books coming to stores in october. Rowling, author of the harry potter book series, at the premiere of finding the way home in new york. London ap two new books from the harry potter universe will be released as part of a british exhibition celebrating 20 years since the series launch. If youve been waiting for an owl to bring you news of a new book about harry potter or another play starring his son, its time to learn that, like your hogwarts letter, theyre probably never. New harry potter books to provide deep dive into wizarding world.
Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. Rowling is about to publish four more harry potter stories. Rowlings popular book series the 51yearold author is taking readers back into the world of wizardry with. Fantastic beasts, magical creatures and the wonder of nature. This new edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone is the perfect way to start a new generation of readers on their hogwarts journey, and at the same time is sure to be a treasured keepsake for fans to add to their collection, said ellie berger, president scholastic trade. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and. Final harry potter book released on this day in 2007, the seventh and final harry potter novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, is released, with an initial print run of 12 million copies. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the fifth book in the harry potter series. Four brand new stories associated with the wizarding world of harry potter are set to be released over 20 years after the first novel was published the series of short nonfiction ebooks, set. Harry potter and the halfblood prince was published on 16 july 2005. The first book in the series, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was first published by bloomsbury in 1997 with an initial printrun of 500 copies in hardback, 300 of which were distributed to libraries. Rowlings pottermore publishing has announced that four new books are coming, but they. Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly.
Rowling harry potter and the philosophers stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Do you have a first edition book of harry potter and the philosophers stone that could be worth up to. While some swear by fantastic beasts and where to find them, there are others who love to go through the harry potter and the cursed child play text, written by jack thorne. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Harry potter books celebrate 20th anniversary with new. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. This book version of harry potter and the cursed child is the script of the hit play that just opened in london, and even though it lacks the plays muchtalkedabout special effects, it. For potterheads and muggles alike, a new book means quite a breakthrough in the potterworld. In honor of harry potters 33rd birthday and author j. A paper scene book, which features four intricate, multilayer dioramas that. Rowling has announced she is to release four new harry potter books as early as next month. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist.
This year is the 20th anniversary of the american publication of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, and to mark the. We have gathered for you the entire harry potter series as well as books that will make your harry potter experience even more magical, including the tales of beedle the bard, fantastic beasts and where to find them, harry potter audio books, harry potter colouring books, new illustrated editions. If youre looking to read about harry potter and the cursed child without any spoilers, read this instead. The innovative new edition is designed and illustrated by. And yet, it has the same addictive drive as rowlings novels. Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. The twoway the book, called harry potter and the cursed. Rowling, mary grandpre october 1998 order in the next 7 hours 26 minutes and get it by tuesday, march 03. While some are very excited at the prospect of new harry potter books released by jk rowling, others are wearisome of the annual release of potter based material from the authors camp.
Two new harry potter books are to be released in october. First and foremost, four new ebooks are being published set in the harry potter world, but as j. Rowlings birthday on wednesday, scholastic unveiled a new cover for harry potter and the deathly hallows, the final book of the series. Three new harry potter books are slated to release before christmas this year. The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. She will unveil the digital short stories themed on. Harry potter fanatics, gather round, because theres a brandnew illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone hitting shelves in 2020. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. New harry potter books to provide deep dive into wizarding. Our new harry potter at home project is very much a team effort.
Harry potter author to release four new magical books. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury. Jk rowling to release four new harry potter books on the. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book. The harry potter author is releasing a nonfiction ebooks series based on the lessons taught at hogwarts. Three new harry potter books are being released and theyll be out before christmas. Over 500 million harry potter books have been sold across the globe, so its. Of course, this isnt rowlings writing, but rather the playwright jack thorne elaborating on a story conceived by rowling, thorne and the director john tiffany together. Pottermore presents is intended to supplement the harry potter book series with shortform content that is entertaining and thematically curated by the pottermore editorial team, jurevics. New book from the wizarding world coming this summer. If youre already dreamy of cosy autumn nights in front of the fire with harry potter playing on the tv, get very excited. The book is on the exhibition and will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the first harry potter book. Four new ebooks will provide nittygritty details and background on your favorite wizarding subjects taught at hogwarts.
The new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the. On thursday, scholastic revealed a new cover of the first installment in the harry potter book series set for release on october 20, 2020. Find the complete harry potter book set, the original screenplay of fantastic beasts and where to find them, and the best wizarding toys, collectibles, legos, accessories, and more. Rowling has written three collections of short stories that take readers deeper into the dark side of the harry potter wizarding world, publishers confirmed wednesday. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films. Harry potter book series 7 books harry potter and the sorcerers stone by j. New edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone 2020. Jk rowling and other sources have announced that there are 4 new harry potter books on the way. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix wikipedia. The book is actually the script of a twopart play, which officially opened saturday in london. Three new harry potter books are coming before christmas. Jk rowling to release new harry potter ebooks bbc news. The a journey through series of ebooks contains no new material by.
Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Harry potter and the cursed child is the barebones script of a play. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Two new harry potter books are being published, and were. New harry potter book covers revealed for 20th anniversary.
Rowling harry potter and the sorcerers stone was published 20 years ago yes, 20 years as part of scholastics yearlong. A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and. A world full of wizards, magic, and, of course, dragons. Film vault volumes 5 and 6, which were recently released in january 2020, dive into the worlds magical plants, creature companions, shapeshifters, and the. Harry potter is getting all spruced up for a new generation of readers. Three new harry potter books are coming in october purewow. It turns out harry potter and the cursed child wont be the last chapter of j. Rowlings harry potter archives are being released as ebooks. Harry potters jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical.
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