While harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. She is known for her work on harry potter and the deathly hallows. Harrys story also continued in stage play harry potter and the cursed child, written by jack thorne from a story cowritten by rowling, which opened to critical acclaim in 2016. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter. Jul 31, 2016 the new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to be like the old ones, well. 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. Legend has it that the reallife flamel discovered the secret to eternal life. A new harry potter movie is reportedly in the works and will be a loose adaptation of the cursed child stage play, set 20 years after the last film. Oct 29, 2015 harry became an overworked employee at the ministry of magic. Other recent credits include the glass menagerie at a.
At first glance, this book appears to be dark, exciting and adventurous. Henry potter, also known as harry, was either a pureblood or halfblood wizard who served on the wizengamot from 19 to 1921. New harry potter book sells 4 million copies in first week. The innovative new edition is designed and illustrated by. Twins sophie and josh find out the legend is true when they become entangled in a battle for the book of abraham the mage. 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 is about to get a little cursed the upcoming play harry potter and the cursed child, which j. From the sevenfilm original franchise, warwick davis, evanna lynch, bonnie wright, jason isaacs and sally. Jk rowling launches new harry potter website to help kids. He was born two years after his older brother james sirius and two years before his younger sister lily luna. Mar 31, 2020 each of the six stories will be read by another familiar voice in the harry potter world. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. Harry potter fanatics, gather round, because theres a brandnew illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone hitting shelves in 2020. Harry potter fans can soon go four books deeper into the world of wizarding.
May 02, 2020 harry potter fanatics, gather round, because theres a brand new illustrated edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone hitting shelves in 2020. Harry potter and the cursed child is a british twopart stage play written by jack thorne based on an original story by thorne, j. Harry potter and the cursed child will follow an adult. Apr 17, 2019 harrys story also continued in stage play harry potter and the cursed child, written by jack thorne from a story cowritten by rowling, which opened to critical acclaim in 2016. The twoway the book, called harry potter and the cursed. The twoway the book, called harry potter and the cursed child, picks up the story of harry and co. Harry potter harry potter and the cursed child, jk rowling. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter story. Why some fans really dislike jk rowlings new script. May 30, 2019 harry potter fans can soon go four books deeper into the world of wizarding. Will daniel radcliffe return for a new harry potter trilogy. Harry leaving his son albus severus potter named after two headmasters of hogwarts albus dumbledore and severus snape to 9 34 station boarding the train to hogwarts. The hogwarts library collection hogwarts library book.
The book starts from ending of the last part of harry harry potter deathly hallows part 2. Harry and ginny are on kings cross platform 9 34 to see their youngest son, albus severus potter, off to hogwarts for the first time. 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. Feb 10, 2016 a black actress is cast as hermione in new harry potter play, the internet is over the moon harry is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a husband, and father of three schoolage. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. 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. Reportedly the studio is eyeing a 2020 release for the adaptation, set to be the first in a trilogy.
Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based. 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. New book from the wizarding world coming this summer. Harry potter harry potter and the cursed child hardcover. Harry potter and the cursed child will be more than just a play in. 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. The story begins nineteen years after the events of the 2007 novel harry potter and the deathly hallows and follows harry potter, now head of the department of magical law enforcement at the ministry of magic, and his younger son, albus severus potter, who is about to attend hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Albus was named in memory of albus dumbledore and severus snape, two former headmasters of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry and both great. It received its world premiere in londons west end on 30 july 2016. The actor tells et hes excited to see fantastic beasts and where to find them, the new world movie set in the world of harry potter starring eddie redmayne and ezra miller. 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. Aug 18, 2016 a collection of short stories from author j. 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. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and.
See the spellbinding new edition of harry potter and the. Rowling, john tiffany and jack thorne, the play was scripted by jack and directed by john. Theres a moment in harry potter and the cursed child the new play resurrecting harry and friends onstage in london, and published as a scriptbook when harry and his. Daniel radcliffe, rupert grint and emma watson in a scene. Harry potter and the cursed child, parts one and two. Apr 25, 2018 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. 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. A history of magic, the book of the exhibition, will delve into the academic subjects at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Rowlings birthday on wednesday, scholastic unveiled a new cover for harry potter and the deathly hallows, the final book of the series.
First new harry potter book in 9 years is amazons most. Harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two j. Rowling has dropped a major clue there is another movie in the pipeline based on her wildly successful books. It was published worldwide in english on 21 june 2003. 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 announced that a new play based on harry potter would hit londons west end in summer 2016. 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 is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. 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. Jul 14, 2015 the actor tells et hes excited to see fantastic beasts and where to find them, the new world movie set in the world of harry potter starring eddie redmayne and ezra miller. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. In honor of harry potters 33rd birthday and author j. 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. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books.
This book is about harry potters son, albus, and the difficulties he faces when he tries to be as good as his father. Jk rowling releasing four new harry potter books comic book. Daniel radcliffe, rupert grint and emma watson in a. 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. Pottermore presents is intended to supplement the harry potter book series with shortform content that is entertaining and. Those were the three words that ended the epic 7part harry potter series when the final book was released in 2007. A black actress is cast as hermione in new harry potter play, the internet is over the moon harry is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a. First of all, and most importantly, this book is a script by jack thorne. New edition of harry potter and the sorcerers stone 2020. Rowling wants to make it a little easier for kids, parents and teachers stuck at home due to covid19 to enjoy harry potter, with the author on wednesday launching a website featuring a. Harry became an overworked employee at the ministry of magic. The enduringly popular adventures of harry, ron and hermione have sold over 500 million copies, been translated into over 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films, the last of which was released in 2011. Rowling is bestknown as the author of the seven harry potter books, which were first published between 1997 and 2007.
The play follows a grownup harry and his son albus as they have to deal with some new revelations from the past. Harry potter fans may remember nicholas flamel from his appearance in harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Harry potter books series harry potter book set barnes. Henry was born somewhere in england in or prior to 1892. Jan 17, 2019 although the current harry potter books and films never get old, the knowledge that the series is over is, quite frankly, crushing. The new harry potter book is here, and if you wanted it to be like the old ones, well. Rowlings harry potter archives are being released as ebooks. She has been married to rodgers, patrick since may 26, 2019. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. 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. Part 2 jade gordon was born on april 24, 1987 in england as jade olivia gordon. Harry potter and the halfblood prince was published on 16 july 2005. Each of the six stories will be read by another familiar voice in the harry potter world.
May 30, 2019 harry potter fans, this is your official heads up. From the sevenfilm original franchise, warwick davis, evanna lynch, bonnie wright, jason isaacs and. 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. Costumed fans take photos after buying a copy of j. Although the current harry potter books and films never get old, the knowledge that the series is over is, quite frankly, crushing. Harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two. The play opened on broadway on 22 april 2018 at the lyric theatre, with. On july 31, 2016, a brand new potter adventure hit the shelves for the first time.
On thursday, scholastic revealed a new cover of the first installment in the harry potter book series set for release on october 20, 2020. Feb 06, 2020 on thursday, scholastic revealed a new cover of the first installment in the harry potter book series set for release on october 20, 2020. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Jul 31, 20 in honor of harry potter s 33rd birthday and author j.
Rowling announced in june, will follow an adult harry and his youngest son, albus. The three syllables brought closure to millions of fans after. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Will daniel radcliffe appear in new harry potter fantastic. Harry potter and the cursed child 2020 movie teaser. 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. 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. Four new harry potter books to be released this year pack your wands and robes were heading back to hogwarts to learn more about harry potter and his friends. New harry potter movie reportedly set 20 years later, might. Jan 14, 2017 harry potter and the cursed child is a british twopart stage play written by jack thorne based on an original story by thorne, j. K rowlings new harry potter audiobook is here, and it has. He was the father of fleamont potter, the paternal grandfather of james potter, the greatgrandfather of the famous harry potter, and the ancestor of james sirius, albus severus, and lily luna potter.