The author was in new york to promote lumos, her new charity to help children in orphanages. Rowling has secretly written a new novel under the pen name robert galbraith, the sunday times has reported rowlings. Rowlings latest novel one of the biggest mysteries of the new detective novel the cuckoos calling was the identity of the author. K rowling will also be releasing two new harry potter books to compliment the original seven. The special extended edition of bbc radio 4s the museum of curiosity featuring j. The trio of bitesized stories will launch in the uk on 6 september and. British author jk rowling announced the release date of lethal white the fourth installment of cormoran strike novels, in a tweet on tuesday. Rowling was joined by music producer glyn johns, comedian shazia mirza, curator bridget christie and host john. In fact i think variety is the key idea that unifies the novel.
In all, 450 million potter books have been sold, in. Harry potter and the cursed child is officially the eighth novel on the jk rowling book list. With fridays release of a new story about garrick ollivander, the beloved wandmaker of the harry potter universe, fans and readers have been wondering what j. And the new harry potter books keep coming the atlantic. Rowling noted that the new series isnt connected to potter himself. Rowling is giving muggles the opportunity to enjoy the world of harry potter from the comfort of their homes by launching an immersive new hogwarts website. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Rowlings harry potter series went on to sell more than 450 million copies worldwide. Rowlings cormoran strike books read like a grownup harry. Rowling is best known as the british author of the harry potter series, the bestselling book series in history with more than 400 million copies sold and one of. Jk rowling invented harry potter now the bestselling book series of all time while sitting on a badly delayed train in 1990.
Jk rowling says harry potter and the cursed child play is end of road for boy wizard. Although it will be set in the worldwide community of witches and wizards where i was so happy for 17 years, fantastic beasts and where to find them is neither a prequel nor a sequel to the harry potter series but an. J k rowling has revealed she is writing another childrens book which she really loves. Rowlings getting a whole new audience, because her mystery books are turning into a bbc series, set to air in the u. The harry potter author had an incredibly busy 2016, between helping craft the story for harry potter and the cursed child, a. If you want to go in like an obliviate spell victim. Do the book versions read like a playscreenplay, or do they read. Jk rowling confirms she is working on two new novels. Whether youre interested in the new stories jk rowling has to tell or want to continue on in the fantasy world of harry potter, it seems shes got new things coming for everyone. In 1995, on a fourhourdelayed train from manchester to london, j. Upon arriving in london, she began immediately writing the first book in the saga. K rowling and her team have already announced a special, open. Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. Rowling wrote new stories about mcgonagall, slughorn.
Of course, the story is the amazing series i started reading over a decade ago. Buy products related to new jk rowling book products and see what customers say about new jk rowling book products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The new additions are a part of the british librarys oct. Rowling hasnt tweeted since, but her fans have already begun to busy themselves with decoding the. Rowling announced on wednesday morning that three new ebooks, po. Filming for new fantastic beasts adventure underway. She stayed focused enough to teach herself how to write and pitch a book that would sell, surveying the new ya field and spinning whatever negative.
Just when we thought the harry potter franchise was finally over, rowling says j. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Seven years later, harry potter and the philosophers stone was. As any diehard fan of the book series will tell you, september 1. Well be keeping an eye out for her new novels and well let you know as soon as a new jk rowling book is released. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. The harry potter writer, who regularly engages with. Rowling announces ebook series, pottermore presents. Check out our wizarding world collection including harry potter books, dvd box sets, funko pop. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Over 500 million harry potter books have been sold across the globe, so its comforting.
Jk rowling is releasing three new harry potter books and. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings. Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. The twoway in the first of a fourpart essay series, the harry potter author delves into the previously unaddressed world of. Rowling says harry potter books can be read in online videos. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. The harry potter author announced her latest cormoran strike book on twitter. K rowling may have written the best selling books of all time and as a result be super rich, but. Jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels books. Rowling releases part 1 of new magic in north america series.
Rowling creates new harry potter site for coronavirus. Rowling controls the ebook and audiobook rights for the harry potter franchise, and adding new digital material in ebook. Fans who have followed rowling since the first book, which was released in 1998, are collegeage and older, and theyre ready for. New illustrations for fantastic beasts library book. Cover of jk rowlings new book unveiled the cover of harry potter author jk rowlings new adult book a casual vacancy is a bold red and yellow affair. Rowling loves her hardboiled noir detective the same way she loves.
Rowling announced the launch of harry potter at home, a new. Rowling has recently been focusing on novels for grownups, but she said shes got something coming for her younger fans. Rowling brings magic to quarantine with launch of harry potter hub. Rowling went out over christmas and is available to listen again as a bbc comedy of the week podcast until 30th january 2020. J k rowling is writing a new childrens book the bookseller. The trilogy will focus on the books author, newt scamander, and author and harry potter creator j. Jk rowling has confirmed plans for a new novel, this time for adults and very different to harry potter the news should certainly help. Rowling confirms on social media that she is writing two new novels, but they wont be following a particular newt scamander from fantastic. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named harry potter. It is an all new story set in the wizarding world released almost after a decade of the last book written by jk rowling. This post contains contextual spoilers for harry potter and the cursed child, reaped from what we think you need to know about the new story. The author was interviewed by simon mayo for the radio two book club yesterday evening 2nd november and. Our new harry potter at home project is very much a team effort. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this.
They were presented in vividly contrasting ways, whether between married couples or teenagers and from a gamut of contrasting social backgrounds. Rowling to make a new donation to anne rowling clinic. Booksellers up and down the country will be rejoicing. Rowling always said that the seventh harry potter book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, would be the last in the series, and so far she has kept to her word. Jk rowling has just surprised us all with the news of three new harry potter books and we basically just cant wait. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year. 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. Rowling s new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowling s ecommerce and digital publishing website for all things in. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Rowling is best known as the british author of the harry potter series, the bestselling book series in history with more than 400 million copies sold and one of the most popular movie series of all time. Rowling wrote new stories about mcgonagall, slughorn for ebook trio. Jk rowlings new book coming out in september dhaka tribune.
A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and. Rowling, in collaboration with bloomsbury and the british library, will be releasing two new harry potter books. Rowling brings magic to quarantine with launch of harry potter. The move will please those hungry for any new harry potter stories.