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. I think harry potter 8, as in what happened next to. Harry potter and the cursed child has a completely different vibe. Rowling, is providing readers with a new look into. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Feb 06, 2020 harry potter and the philosophers stone first hit shelves in the united kingdom on june 26, 1997, arriving stateside as harry potter and the sorcerers stone on sept.
It probably depends on your childs maturity, if they can handle it, they probably can handle harry potter. Rowling, author of the harry potter series, at the premiere of harry potter and the deathly hallows. A new harry potter film is in the works, and it will. I looked it up, and there seems to be 15 books in the series, with the first on being published in 2018.
Rowling said in a recent interview, she doesnt think harry potter 8 will happen. Rowling is releasing two new harry potter books this. Harry potter and the cursed child, parts one and two. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley, all of whom are students at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Harry potter books series harry potter book set barnes. Till 2011, 8 parts of this movie franchise had been released and each part is distributed by warner bros. I do suggest not to read the books or watch the movies if you are easily frightened or scared.
Apr 25, 2018 while rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. The official playscript of the original west end production rowling, j. Every harry potter book ranked according to goodreads. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. The books have also launched the infamous movie series. Whether you want to complete your harry potter series in hardcover, or gift a dazzling illustrated edition to your favorite wizard, the options are endless. The harry potter author sat down with todays matt lauer to talk about harry potter. There will be a brandnew harry potter book this summer vanity. As harry potter daniel radcliffe begins his sixth year at hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as the property of the halfblood prince and begins to learn more. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms. Daniel radcliffe, the star of the film adaptation of the books, professed his ignorance when asked about it. Rowling and even if it does feature harry potter as a character, its not really the next harry potter book. Dobbys sinister predictions seem to be coming true.
Rowling was pretty insistent that the seventh installment had closed the book on the. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. New harry potter book 8 release date revealed product. Sep 10, 2016 we already had quite a few successful franchises based off books. When harry potter and the cursed child made its official premiere in londons west end, j. She is known for her work on harry potter and the deathly hallows. 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. This will be an actual sequel to the original set of movies, which ended with the deathly hallows part 2. There will be a brandnew harry potter book this summer. Harry potter has had his story translated into more than 60 languages, and is the best selling book series of all time. 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. The harry potter movies in chronological order by date of.
Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Aside from being a play, its also a more mature, characterdriven, less magical story. These 2 new books will be appearing at the same time as the exhibit. Even as recently as april of last year, rowling said, i think harry potter 8, as in what happened next to harry, ron and hermionei dont think. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Maze runner and divergent are also pretty successful, though not as popular. 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.
A friend told me about this book as a book for those who liked harry potter and want more in the sense there is a separate magical community unknown for the non magical peoppe. This part will title as harry potter and the cursed child, on the title of book like other parts of this movie franchise, which also kept on the names of book of harry potter novel series. The harry potter series gained worldwide popularity, and all seven books in the series ranked on international bestseller list across the planet. Fantastic beasts was kind of a weird choice for a movie adaptation. A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from j. Apr 24, 2018 speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. On 26 june 2015, the project was officially confirmed under the title of harry potter and the cursed child, and it was revealed it would receive. She has been married to rodgers, patrick since may 26, 2019. Harry is of course the young wizard featured in numerous incredibly famous books written by author jk rowling. It has magic and humor and some romance and dragons and centaurs and giants and magic castles and flying brooms and. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. Unfortunately, there is no replacing harry potter, but there are fantastic books and book series to keep your child engaged, entertained, and reading. We already had quite a few successful franchises based off books.
It does not feel like an eighth harry potter book at all. The main story arc concerns harry s struggle against lord voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal, overthrow the. One day just before his eleventh birthday, an owl tries to deliver a mysterious letterthe first of a sequence of events that end in harry meeting a giant man named hagrid. The harry potter author sat down with todays matt lauer to talk about harry potter and her charity.
Pottermore presents is intended to supplement the harry potter book series with shortform content that is entertaining and thematically curated by. Special edition 20th anniversary edition harry potter books are displayed for sale in a book store in edinburgh, scotland on june 26, 2017. Harry potter, ron and hermione return to hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard. While rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. The second book in the potter series, chamber of secrets follows harry and co. When harry potter and the deathly hallows came out in 2007, author j. Rowling not only because shes bringing an epic 20th anniversary harry potter exhibit to the world. With various messages written on the walls regarding the opening of the chamber of secrets, the heir of slytherin and the killing of nonpure blood pupils coming after attacks petrifying students, harry, ron, and hermione investigate. Wizarding world watch harry potter movies usa network.
Heck i read the 7th book and didnt get scared at all. I read harry potter at age 8, finished the series at 10. Part 2 jade gordon was born on april 24, 1987 in england as jade olivia gordon. The author has been writing the script for the first of three fantastic beasts and where to find them movies, which is scheduled to be released on nov. Features 8 inuniverse harry potter books to be made into movies next. K rowling will also be releasing two new harry potter books to compliment the original seven. Jade gordon stunts harry potter and the deathly hallows. 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.
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. 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. Set for release at midnight on july 31, the book isnt so much a novel in the classic sense, but rather its a special rehearsal edition script book of harry potter and the cursed child. But readers beware, this is a special rehearsal edition script book, so the layout will be a bit of a departure. Mar 26, 2016 very soon, harry potter 9 might be announced by warner bros. 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. Now that harry potter, the hunger games, the divergent series and twilight have all ended and game of thrones arrives at a snails pace the book worlds. In harry potter and the philosophers stone, harry, an orphan, lives with the dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, dudley. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this. Harley merlin and the secret coven by bella forrest.
Many we have read, are reading, or are on our list to read. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Why not pick one of these random potterverse books next. Harry potter and the philosophers stone dec 8, 2015. Harry potter s summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a houseelf called dobby, and rescue from the dursleys by his friend ron weasley in a magical flying car. Jack thorne and john tiffany, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child is. A plot to make most terrible things happen at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry this year. Below is the order of all of the harry potter books, as well as recommendations for other books like harry potter. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book 9.
What book series do you think will be the next harry potter. Dec 07, 2016 25 books your child should read after harry potter. Here are 25 books your child should read after harry potter. Jk rowling releases new harry potter story, has no plans.
Jk rowling releases new harry potter story, has no. There is a great news for the fans of harry potter movie franchise that j. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year. 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. Harry potter has been called the greatest childrens book series ever to have been printed. The harry potter movies in chronological order by date of release. Nov 15, 2018 8 inuniverse harry potter books to be made into movies next.
The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. Rowlings spokeswoman quickly corrected rumors that it was an eighth harry potter book, but said little else. Rowling has brought a new book in the harry potter novel series and the title of the 8 th book of this series is harry potter and the cursed child. The movie is based on the 2001 companion book to the harry potter series that cataloged an array of magical creatures. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. The series combines a sense of wonder, adventure, and magic that matures with its audience, against a backdrop of one of the greatest stories of good and evil ever told. Jk rowling has also confirmed that in harry potter book 8, harry will be an employee of the ministry of magic which is an interesting twist given the events seen in the original books and movies. Harry potter is a series of fantasy novels written by british author j.
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. Jk rowling releases more harry potter stories fox 8. Hunger games films actually started off much stronger than harry potter. Free audiobook streaming online for everyone tokybook. 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. Harry potter and the cursed child is the most recent, and perhaps most apt, book being called the next harry potter. Jul 20, 2017 this year is going to be a big one for author j.
Rowling will make an announcement about the future of her boy wizard character on thursday. Rowling has written a harry potter sequel vanity fair. In typical potter fashion, the book will launch at midnight on july 31. Find the complete harry potter book series listed in order.
Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. Free, fastest no login require, no advertising annoying, are you ready to enjoy it. Rowling has released a new harry potter short on her website pottermore. A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and. Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. 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. Rowling said she that harry is done now, following the character.
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