Potter fans, this is an article i found on the internet author jk rowling is planning to write an eighth harry potter novel. Jul 31, 2016 people take photos after buying a copy of j. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The books are written around the life of a kid named harry potter who is the son of two powerful wizards murdered by an evil. Rowling, harry potter and the order of the phoenix by j. There are mainly 7 harry potter novels written solely by the brilliant jk rowling, hp 8 which is harry potter and the cursed child is actually a stage play mainly written by jack thorne and i think just approved by jk rowling,because to be honest.
Feb 16, 2016 harry potter is eleven years old in the first book, and by the start of the second book, he ages one year. The cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and we have the synopsis to share with you it was always difficult being harry potter and it isnt much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a husband and father of three schoolage children. Harry potter and the curse child, book 8 all of these 7 books have been the most favorite ones among kids and teenagers. Aug 17, 2016 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 said. The books are written around the life of a kid named harry potter who is the son of two powerful wizards murdered by an evil wizard voldemort. Harry potter and the cursed child harry potter and the cursed child is the book that follows the original seven harry potter books. Panting, harry fell forward over the hydrangea bush, straightened up, and stared around. The readers are in tune with harry s story as it occurs. The book will be published in hardback and ebook in the us and canada by scholastic. Jk rowlings 8th harry potter book to be published this summer harry potter and the cursed child set 19 years after last book potter an overworked employee of the ministry of magic. Whereas the original seven harry potter books followed harry. Since the series consists of seven books, harry s life as an 11yearold to a 17yearold is on full display. Learn to draw your favorite 25 harry potter and the sorcerers stone. If youre looking to read about harry potter and the cursed child without any spoilers, read this instead.
The eighth part in the harry potter canon will be a script book based on the play harry potter and the cursed child parts i. All of these 7 books have been the most favorite ones among kids and teenagers. Harry potter is eleven years old in the first book, and by the start of the second book, he ages one year. She is, however, writing a harry potter encyclopedia. Rowling not only because shes bringing an epic 20th anniversary harry potter exhibit to the world. Just because a book series is uberpopular does not mean that it is cliche. What is the eighth harry potter book called answers.
Harry potter fans celebrate cursed child midnight book. There is no 8th harry potter book and there probably wont be. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, at 766 pages in the uk version and 870 pages in the us version. Originally published on pottermore h arry harry potter and the cursed child is the official eighth potter story and the first to be presented on stage. Rowlings harry potter series and fantastic beasts and where to find them. The new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to. Harry potter paperback books the scholastic parent store. Its release date is set for july 31, 2016, marking harrys 36th birthday. Jun 18, 2018 there are mainly 7 harry potter novels written solely by the brilliant jk rowling, hp 8 which is harry potter and the cursed child is actually a stage play mainly written by jack thorne and i think just approved by jk rowling,because to be honest. Harry potter and the cursed child to be eighth book bbc. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and digital. A plot to make most terrible things happen at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry this year. Faithful fans continue to believe that the release date of the harry potter 9 is just around the corner. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at.
Pottermore will bring you further updates on the definitive edition as we learn more. An 8th harry potter book is coming with a twist vox. As a baby, his mothers love protected him and vanquished the villain voldemort, leaving the child famous as the boy who lived. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. The journey is hard, filled with events both tragic and triumphant, the battlefield littered with the bodies of the dearest and despised, but the final chapter is as brilliant and blinding as a phoenixs flame, and fans and skeptics. Grade reading levels grade reading levels of of harry potter books harry. Eighth harry potter book will appear on his 36th birthday. She also has some harry potter supplementary works, such as. Rowling, jack thorne and john tiffany, 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. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. Apr 24, 2018 the eighth story is probably the last story in harry potters timeline, meaning that harry potter 9 wont be happening. Rowling dashes hopes for a ninth harry potter book.
I really hope rowling writes another series set in the same world one day, we do not need more harry but. Beginning on 6 october, 2015, the entire series was presented in a fullyillustrated format, with over 100 illustrations per title, by jim kay. Harry potter and the cursed child audiobook harry potter. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. 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. Nine years after publication of the last novel in the bestselling series about the boy wizard, what has been billed as the epic 8th harry potter story. Since the series consists of seven books, harrys life as an 11yearold to a 17yearold is on full display. Rowling clarifies cursed child is not the 8th harry potter book. The english novelist currently adding the finishing touches to her sixth potter book had previously vowed to only create seven adventures about the magical. The first book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was published in 1997 by bloomsbury in london. A host of new print and digital publishing has been announced from j. Eighth harry potter book to publish in july cbs news.
The official playscript of the original west end production. Aug 23, 2008 there is no 8th harry potter book and there probably wont be. Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j. Its release date is set for july 31, 2016, marking harry s 36th birthday. The eighth story is probably the last story in harry potters timeline, meaning that harry potter 9 wont be happening. An eighth harry potter book is to be released this summer. There is no 8th book in the harry potter series, be more clear with your question. I would be fine with the plays dialog but if there is nothing else added to make it a book i am disappointed but not surprised. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and digital publishing website for all things in. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, privet drive. The illustrated edition harry potter the harry potter cocktail cookbook.
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. Rowling clarifies cursed child is not the 8th harry. Harry potter and the goblet of fire was published on 8 july 2000 at the same time by bloomsbury and scholastic. An eighth harry potter book is to be released this summer containing the script for a new stage play telling the wizards story.
Shop paperback editions of the harry potter book series at the scholastic store. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed. Jun 20, 2018 harry potter and the halfblood prince, book 6. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Harry potter will endure as one of the greatest literary platforms in the history of the english language.
Feb 10, 2016 an 8th harry potter book is coming with a twist. Officially, the potteriana is completed, but the hope for continuation arose after the publication of the play harry potter and the damned child. Fantastic beasts and where to find them, quidditch through the ages, the tales of beedle the bard, and an untitled harry potter prequel. Harry potter and the cursed child audiobook free introduction of the eighth harry potter audiobook. Rowling, says that this is the last time well get a.
Rowlings harry potter and the cursed child a little after midnight at foyles book store on july 31, 2016 in london, england. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone movie was very accurate to the book, but just didnt have important details like how harry potters eyes are green, the sorting hat didnt sort right and sing a song, and how at the end of the book, there was no potions task in general. Feb 10, 2016 the book will be published in hardback and ebook in the us and canada by scholastic. 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. The play received its world premiere in londons west end on 30th july 2016. Harry potter and the cursed child, parts one and two. An 8th harry potter book is coming out this summer. Harry potter and the cursed child will be released on july 31.
Orphan harry learns he is a wizard on his 11th birthday when hagrid escorts him to magicteaching hogwarts school. Feb 10, 2016 eighth harry potter book to publish in july. Rowling is promoting our best hope for a sequel book the harry potter and the cursed child script book. Apr 17, 2018 faithful fans continue to believe that the release date of the harry potter 9 is just around the corner. The last book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, sold more than 12 million copies in the u. The readers are in tune with harrys story as it occurs. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. 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. In other words, this book is a lot more difficult than it appears. A spectacular finish to a phenomenal series, harry potter and the deathly hallows is a bittersweet read for fans. Harry potter may have returned to the muggle world this weekend with harry potter and the cursed child, but the wizarding worlds creator, j. Rowling, jack thorne and john tiffany, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child audiobook is the eighth story in the harry potter audio books series and the first official harry potter story to be presented on stage.
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