Pottermore for harry potter fans, 2016 has been like being set loose in honeydukes sweets shop. 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. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this. Rowling is releasing two new harry potter books this. When harry potter and the deathly hallows was released in july 2007, many fans were prepared for the final book to be the end. A trilogy, with dan, emma and rupert returning to their original roles, to be released in 2026. The twopart stage play harry potter and the cursed child, which picks up the story of the boy who lived 19 years after the series of seven.
Aug 17, 2016 when harry potter and the deathly hallows was released in july 2007, many fans were prepared for the final book to be the end. 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. Two new harry potter books have been announced, but theres a catch. Three new books about life in harry potters wizarding world are on the way. Rowling, in collaboration with bloomsbury and the british library, will be releasing two new harry potter books. A new potter book would not only sell over 10 million copies it would likely lead to new sales of millions of copies of the original novels. Welcome to the first bit of rubbish in my wastepaper basket a rumour has made its way all the way into the press that harry potter and the cursed child will be made into a film and not just one film. Harry potter and the cursed child is expected to open at the newlyrenovated lyric theatre on april 22, 2018. Harry potter author jk rowling s script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july. The third and fourth books, which will be released soon after, will look at divination and astronomy along with care of magical creatures.
Two new harry potter books to hit stores in fall the books will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first magical novel. 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. A history of magic, the book of the exhibition, will delve into the academic subjects at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. These 2 new books will be appearing at the same time as the exhibit.
K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year. The new additions are a part of the british librarys oct. Harry potter fans flock to jk rowlings mysterious new. You can also get the new enhanced edition in other amazon stores. Feb 10, 2016 harry potter author jk rowlings script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july timed to coincide with the boy. Jul 19, 2017 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. Jul 31, 2016 london a new harry potter play opened in london this weekend, and the new book went on sale overnight. 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. Rowlings birthday on wednesday, scholastic unveiled a new cover for harry potter and the deathly hallows, the final book of the series.
The wizarding saga of harry potter continues even 20 years since the release of the first book with the story continuing as a play, which premiered recently in london. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Bloomsbury will publish two harry potter books, a history of magic, the book of the exhibition and a journey through a history of magic in fall 2017. 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.
A new, deluxe, illustrated version of harry potter, with art by jim kay, is on its way. Jul 31, 2016 this week saw the release of a new harry potter book with midnight parties, fans dressed in costume and preorders that already have made it the bestselling book of the year. The exhibit and the upcoming harry potter books will mark the 20th anniversary of the publication of j. Place the harry potter books in order according to your favourite score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
The twoway the book, called harry potter and the cursed. While you missed all that excitement, you now have the joys of being able to read all the books. Were getting a new harry potter book, based on the play. Harry potter and the cursed child, a new play by jack thorne written to be enjoyed live in the theatre, is based on an original new story by j. K rowlings debut novel, harry potter and the philosophers stone published as harry potter and the sorcerers stone in the us.
Jul 31, 20 in honor of harry potters 33rd birthday and author j. Jul 22, 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first harry potter book being published, fans are being blessed with the release of two new books coming this fall. Two new books are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. And similar to harry, the main character, nathaniel, is also a magicianintraining. For now on, only customers from the us are eligible to buy it. The play opened on broadway on 22 april 2018 at the lyric theatre, with. She is best known for writing the harry potter fantasy series, which has won multiple awards and sold more than 500 million copies, becoming the bestselling book. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist.
Rowling was pretty insistent that the seventh installment had closed the book on the adventures of the boy who lived. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. Harry potter fans can soon go four books deeper into the world of wizarding. Harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two ebook. Two new harry potter books are coming this fall cinemablend. First new harry potter book in 9 years is amazons most. When harry potter and the deathly hallows came out in 2007, author j. The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end at the palace theatre, july 30, 2016, and is the first official harry potter story to be. Just finished speed reading the new harry potter book.
Scholastic reveal new illustrated edition of harry potter and the. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. It looks like harry potter continues to be the magical gift that keeps on giving. The new books are to go along with the british librarys celebratory 20th. Harry potter and the cursed child in new york city. Two new harry potter books have been announced, but theres a. Two new books set in the harry potter universe will be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. Jul 30, 2016 im getting a copy of the harry potter and the cursed child scriptbook at 12. Rowling, is a british author, film producer, television producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Finally, a new harry potter story worth reading the new yorker. Jul 18, 2017 bloomsbury will publish two harry potter books, a history of magic, the book of the exhibition and a journey through a history of magic in fall 2017. Harry potter fans were devastated when the sevenbook saga came to an end, but its obvious now that they had no reason to me. Aug 08, 2016 jia tolentino on the play harry potter and the cursed child, based on a story by j.
The new book is actually a rehearsal script for the first harry potter play, which opens in london on saturday, july 30. 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. Why its hard to get excited for harry potter and the cursed. Jia tolentino on the play harry potter and the cursed child, based on a story by j.
Rowling will be releasing four new non fiction ebooks based on the lessons harry, ron, and hermione. The fully illustrated edition of harry potter returns as. You didnt have to attend hogwarts divination class to see this coming the script for the new harry potter play is the most preordered book of the year. The trio of bitesized stories will launch in the uk on 6 september and. Now we can experience a bit of sorcery ourselves with this new, innovative version of the first harry potter book. A black actress is cast as hermione in new harry potter play, the internet is over the moon. Rowling, author of the harry potter book series, at the premiere of finding the way home in new york. An essential companion to the harry potter series, this spectacular new full colour edition of j. Bartimaeus trilogy is another new york times bestselling series. A history of magic will be the official exhibition book, a hardcover coffeetable book with fullcolor illustrations and essays on various parts of the exhibition.
Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Jul 26, 2017 two new harry potter books are coming out this october, and potterheads, its time to get excited. In honor of harry potters 33rd birthday and author j. There are two new harry potter books coming out and they. Harry potter and the cursed child came out to much fanfare over the weekend, and the world is now divided into two groups. Jk rowling has released four new harry potter books, and reading them is essentially like getting an acceptance letter to hogwarts. Jul 31, 2016 the new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to be like the old ones, well. The new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to be like the old ones, well. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Jk rowling has just surprised us all with the news of three new harry potter books and we basically just cant wait.
See the spellbinding new edition of harry potter and the sorcerers. Rowlings harry potter archives are being released as ebooks. Jul 20, 2017 fans are in meltdown after it was announced two new harry potter books will be released later this year to mark the 20th anniversary of the philosophers stone. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harry s education at hogwarts. K rowlings new harry potter audiobook is here, and it. Jk rowling to release new harry potter ebooks bbc news. Two new books from the harry potter universe are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series june 20, 2017, marked the. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. The harry potter series luna lovegood, evanna lynch, will be reading the fountain of fair fortune, which follows three witches and a knight in the enchanted forest. Two new harry potter books will be published in october. Pictures the author was in new york to promote lumos, her new. Hooray, theres now an official harry potter book about. The book follows the story of young wizard harry potter during his first year at the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry.
On thursday, scholastic revealed a new cover of the first installment in the harry potter book series set for release on october 20, 2020. Jul 22, 2016 you didnt have to attend hogwarts divination class to see this coming the script for the new harry potter play is the most preordered book of the year. Bound in a book form, the script harry potter and the cursed child is all about saving the spare alluding to the heartbreaking sacrifice of the life of 17 yearold cedric diggory, who was harrys spare in the. London producers of the new harry potter stage play, harry potter and the cursed child, have released the first official photographs of several of the shows actors in costume. While the books dont feature new stories with the trio, they promise to give us an indepth look.
What to expect from two new harry potter books to be. Theres a book coming out in november about the wands from harry potter and the characters who use them its called harry potter. Jk rowling is releasing three new harry potter books and. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. The new harry potter book, harry potter and the cursed child, sold more than 4 million print copies in its first week, its publishers announced today. Harry potter has a new look with gorgeous new book art mtv. Its time to take out your cauldrons and wands because harry potter books have been announced for fall 2017 but before you get all excited, you should know that the books that are to be released on oct.
Two new harry potter books to be published in october cbc books. Aug 04, 2017 two new harry potter books to hit stores in fall the books will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first magical novel. Aug 10, 2016 the new harry potter book, harry potter and the cursed child, sold more than 4 million print copies in its first week, its publishers announced today. Two new books from the harry potter universe are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series the british librarys harry. The new harry potter books need to answer these 7 questions. Pottermore presents is intended to supplement the harry potter book series with shortform content that is entertaining and thematically. It is set 19 years after the end of harry potter and the deathly hallows, the series last book. The second book, harry potter a journey through a history of magic, will give readers a chance to learn about the historical foundation of elements in the harry potter universe. Two new harry potter books to hit stores in fall mnn. Get ready for two new books from hogwarts by holly hartman this article was posted on january 20, 2000. The fourth harry potter book has just been released in germany. With plays like the cursed child to the fantastic beasts and where to find them movie, the potter universe continues to expand all the time. The book is officially available on july 31, or at the stroke of midnight.
Magic continues with three new harry potter books coming. Like harry potter, this story is set in alternative england and magic rules the day and the night. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Bloomsbury has revealed that they will be publishing two new harry potter books on october 20th, 2017. New harry potter book, play has world under wizards spell.
Aug 18, 2016 a collection of short stories from author j. Rowlings quidditch through the ages brings together one of the worlds best loved storytellers with the creative genius of emily gravett a sumptuous visual feast of a book, the pages are bursting with glorious illustrations, handmade memorabilia and two breathtaking gatefold spreads. K rowling will also be releasing two new harry potter books to compliment the original seven. Aug 02, 2016 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. Yes, there would be two new films adapting the novel for the big.
New book from the wizarding world coming this summer. The playscript for harry potter and the cursed child was originally released as a special rehearsal edition alongside the opening of jack thornes play in londons west end in summer 2016. Feb 10, 2016 it is set 19 years after the end of harry potter and the deathly hallows, the series last book. Jk rowling will release four new harry potter books for potterheads. Finally, a new harry potter story worth reading the new.
A big chunk of the revenue generated goes to rowling. A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from j. Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. Rowlingthe author behind the story of the boy who livedis releasing four new books through pottermore. There will be a brandnew harry potter book this summer. New harry potter book sells 4 million copies in first week.
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