Pottermore Publishing in collaboration with Audible has revealed plans to release all seven Harry Potter books as full-cast ensemble audiobooks, beginning in late 2025. This initiative represents a significant departure from the existing audiobooks, which feature solo narrations by Jim Dale and Stephen Fry. According to Pottermore Publishing, the new audiobooks will feature over a…
The original cover illustration for J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” is anticipated to reach up to $600,000 at an upcoming auction at Sotheby’s in New York. This watercolor by Thomas Taylor, which depicts Harry Potter ready to board the Hogwarts Express, was originally created for the UK edition and various translated versions…
A rare first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” notable for misprints including the listing of author J.K. Rowling as “Joanne Rowling,” is set to be auctioned tomorrow with a starting price of £64,000 according to the Daily Mail. This edition is part of the initial 500-copy run from 1997, which was largely…
Bloomsbury Publishing has announced the upcoming release of the Harry Potter Owl Post Box Set for August 2024. This collection will include all seven books of the Harry Potter series, each edition being a hardback to ensure durability. The cover designs of these editions will incorporate the official Harry Potter logo, originally designed by Mary…
Bloomsbury Children’s Books has just announced a new addition to the Harry Potter universe with the release of “Christmas at Hogwarts.” This new book, set to enchant Harry Potter fans of all ages, is scheduled to hit shelves on October 15th, 2024. The book promises a beautifully illustrated journey into the magical holiday season at…
A rare proof copy of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was sold for £14,000 at an auction, having originally been purchased for just 13p at a second-hand bookshop 27 years ago. The auction, conducted by Hansons Auctioneers on February 26, 2024, in Staffordshire, England, saw the book achieve a significant sum, with a hammer…
Prepare your mixing bowls! A delightful new baking adventure is set to arrive this summer. Scholastic has announced the upcoming release of “Harry Potter: Bake, Create, and Decorate: 30+ Sweets and Treats,” a baking book that promises to bring a dash of magic to kitchens everywhere. Following the success of the New York Times bestsellers…
The Harry Potter universe is ready for a new spellbinding journey on the small screen, and this time it aims to be truer to the original novels, confirms David Heyman, who produced all eight Harry Potter films for Warner Bros. In the Early Stages In a recent interview with Total Film, Heyman provided some insights…
J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, comprising of seven books, has enthralled millions of readers around the globe. But have you ever wondered how many words, pages, or hours of reading each book entails? If you’re a Harry Potter fan or simply a curious reader, dive into this analysis of the series’ content and discover how…
The world of Harry Potter, birthed by J.K. Rowling, has firmly etched itself into the annals of timeless literature. An essential aspect of the series that often catches our eye are the covers – the first visual portal into the magical adventures within. Over the years, these Harry Potter book covers have been redesigned and…