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. 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. These 4 short books dive further in to harry potter folklore and the. Harry potter a journey through a history of magic is an overview of the history of magic and the hogwarts curriculum, and will include previously unseen sketches and pages from j. A history of magic, the book of the exhibition, will delve into the academic subjects at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Two harry potter books announced, but theres a catch.
The book follows the story of young wizard harry potter during his first year at the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. The first of the books, commissioned to celebrate the british librarys potter exhibition, will be harry potter a history of magic, the book of the exhibition. Aug 04, 2017 that first book, by the way, was harry potter and the philosophers stone. A history of magic the book of the exhibition will take potterheads and exhibition guests on a fascinating journey through every subject at hogwarts. Jk rowling and other sources have announced that there are 4 new harry potter books on the way. Rowling, who insisted that the seventh novel harry potter and the deathly hallows would conclude her work with the beloved hogwarts students, has reconsidered. Its been 20 years since harry potter first hit the shelves, and the popularity is still going strong. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this. Jul 31, 2016 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. Two new harry potter books are coming this fall cinemablend.
The book, called harry potter and the cursed child, picks up the story of harry and co. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. New harry potter book sells 4 million copies in first week. A history of magic the book of the exhibition promises to take readers through subjects studied at potter s wizarding school, hogwarts. K rowlings debut novel, harry potter and the philosophers stone published as harry potter and the sorcerers stone in the us. First new harry potter book in 9 years is amazons most. The eighth story is probably the last story in harry potters timeline, meaning that harry potter 9 wont be happening. These 2 new books will be appearing at the same time as the exhibit. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Apr 01, 20 in a surprisingly littlenoticed interview, harry potter creator, j. A journey through the history of magic and harry potter.
Rowling and even if it does feature harry potter as a character, its not really the next harry potter book. Rowling novel, but it does have her full approval, as well. No ones added up the sales so far, but the last harry potter book, the deathly hallows part two, released in 2007, sold 11 million copies in the first 24 hours after its release. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Finally, a new harry potter story worth reading the new. Rowling announced that she is blessing us with a harry potter exhibit about the history of magic in celebration of the 20year anniversary of the series, which will be.
There will also be exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archive, according to j. 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. Rowling, in collaboration with bloomsbury and the british library, will be releasing two new harry potter. A history of magic the book is on the exhibition and will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the first harry potter book. The seventh and final book in the series, harry potter and the deathly hallows, sold 8. Rowling dashes hopes for a ninth harry potter book. Jul 31, 20 in honor of harry potter s 33rd birthday and author j.
Two new harry potter books to be published in october cbc books. Hooray, theres now an official harry potter book about wands. The new trilogy of novels will take place 19 years after the. The message accompanied the cover images of two volumes harry potter. While the books dont feature new stories with the trio, they promise to give us an indepth look. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book 9.
Yahoo news and the new york times today confirmed that j. There will be a brandnew harry potter book this summer. Two new harry potter books to be published in october. That first book, by the way, was harry potter and the philosophers stone.
Aug 09, 2016 harry potter and the cursed child is the most recent, and perhaps most apt, book being called the next harry potter. Harry potter a new take on the books are rowlings horcruxes fan theory self. 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. A history of magic are divided into four subjects a journey through charms and defence against the dark. On the same night rowling confirmed, for the umpteenth time, that she wouldnt be writing any more stories about harry potter, she announced jessica williamss secretive role in the film, professor lally hicks, which is yet another reason to get excited for the future of the franchise. Harry potter and the cursed child is the most recent, and perhaps most apt, book being called the next harry potter. What to expect from two new harry potter books to be.
Hooray, theres now an official harry potter book about. A mere publicity stunt to promote the final film in the franchise, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, scheduled to open in the u. The exhibit and the upcoming harry potter books will mark the 20th anniversary of the publication of j. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. One of the photos depicts harry, ron, hermione and neville with a black character called gary. To preorder the book or learn more, swish and flick sorry, click here. The sixth book in the popular harry potter series will be titled harry. An essential companion to the harry potter series, this spectacular new full colour edition of j. Harry potter jk rowling confirms dumbledore grindelwald sexual scenes. 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 is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. When harry potter and the deathly hallows came out in 2007, author j.
Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. Harry potter will come out as bisexual and have a love affair with ron weasley in a new spinoff book series, jk rowling has confirmed. Jul 20, 2017 the book will be titled, harry potter. Aug 01, 2016 harry potter and the cursed child is a new twopart west end play. In a surprisingly littlenoticed interview, harry potter creator, j. 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. Jul 19, 2017 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. Jul 20, 2017 the message accompanied the cover images of two volumes harry potter. Rowlings harry potter and the cursed child a little after midnight at foyles book store on july 31, 2016 in london, england. New harry potter books coming october 2017 book riot. Grab your robes, harry potter fans theres another book coming your way.
Two new harry potter books are coming out this october, and potterheads, its time to get excited. Brand new full length harry potter story confirmed by j. Rowling are a history of magic the book of the exhibition and a journey through a history of magic. Rowlings spokeswoman quickly corrected rumors that it was an eighth harry potter book, but said little else. A history of magic the book of the exhibition promises to take readers through subjects studied at potters wizarding school, hogwarts. 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. 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. Two new harry potter books have been announced, but theres a. On 23 october 2015, it was confirmed the plays were set nineteen years after the conclusion of the final novel harry potter and the deathly hallows, and would open at londons palace theatre in july 2016. Aug 18, 2016 a collection of short stories from author j. The authors tweet in support of an antitrans activist contradicts the messages of acceptance found in her stories. Weve come up with several books that might fit the bill. Jia tolentino on the play harry potter and the cursed child, based on a story by j.
Two new harry potter books to hit stores in fall mnn. Just finished speed reading the new harry potter book. The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. It looks like harry potter continues to be the magical gift that keeps on giving.
Harry potter and the halfblood prince did the same. A new harry potter book about wands is set to drop this. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. Harry potter and the cursed child is a new twopart west end play. Written by jk rowling with jack thorne and john tiffany, the play is the official eighth story in the series.
Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. The new harry potter books need to answer these 7 questions. The other, harry potter, a journey through a history of magic, will be paperback and aimed at families, complete with activities and facts behind the real history of. But how did the harry potter book rumor get started in the first place. Bloomsbury has revealed that they will be publishing two new harry potter books on october 20th, 2017. Rowling is releasing two new harry potter books this. Rowling, confirmed that she is in the early stages of a new installment of the harry potter series.
New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter. K rowling will also be releasing two new harry potter books to compliment the original seven. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. Are you looking for books like harry potter for your teenager. Harry potters world is expanding once again with news that jk. K rowling announced that she will be releasing two new harry potter books in conjunction with the book series 20 th anniversary, comes another magical news for all potterheads.
Harry potters son is officially a gryffindor, according to j. Jul 26, 2017 two new harry potter books are coming out this october, and potterheads, its time to get excited. Rowling was pretty insistent that the seventh installment had closed the book on the adventures of the boy who lived. No, sorry, the new potter installment isnt quite a j. Rowling sketched them in the early 1990s before the release of the first harry potter book in 1997. The second book, harry potter and the chamber of secrets was originally. Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. Will there be a harry potter and the cursed child book and. In honor of harry potters 33rd birthday and author j. Harry potter and the cursed child is the official eighth potter story and the first to be presented on stage. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year.
Feb 10, 2016 grab your robes, harry potter fans theres another book coming your way. The new books are to go along with the british librarys celebratory 20th. Harry potter and the deathly hallows is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Rowling is writing the eighth harry potter novel, and is already 75% done with the manuscript. Published on may 30, 2019 jk rowling and other sources have announced that there are 4 new harry potter books on the way. Finally, a new harry potter story worth reading the new yorker. Aug 08, 2016 jia tolentino on the play harry potter and the cursed child, based on a story by j.
Details on the storyline are hush hush, but rowling is said to be revealing more about the upcoming hp novel later this very week in a press conference in scotland. Rowling, who insisted that the seventh novelharry potter and the deathly hallowswould conclude her work with the beloved hogwarts students, has reconsidered. It will comprise the script of a play of the same name. Rowlings harry potter archives are being released as ebooks. A trilogy, with dan, emma and rupert returning to their original roles, to be released in 2026. Fantheories submitted 2 years ago by spacecommunist there was a popular more fun than serious fan theory a while back that supposed rowling to be a witch, and the seven books to be her own horcruxes. 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. The first polish translation was released with a new title. Aug 23, 2016 rowling sketched them in the early 1990s before the release of the first harry potter book in 1997. Despite pressures to expand on the adult adventures of. When harry potter and the deathly hallows was released in july 2007, many fans were prepared for the final book to be the end. Jul 22, 2016 no ones added up the sales so far, but the last harry potter book, the deathly hallows part two, released in 2007, sold 11 million copies in the first 24 hours after its release.