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26 Oct 2009 06:19:24 PDT

45. Black Hole by Charles Burns This was a really bizarre graphic novel. Nevertheless, Burns provides a good narrative and striking visuals. 46. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling translated by Hermione Granger, with commentary by Albus Dumbledore and notes by J. K. Rowling.

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A Dangerous Triangle - Sa13+

12 Sep 2009 23:55:56 PDT

Written by Teisha
‘But I’m fine’ replied Lily ‘Tuney, look at this.’ ‘What’s obvious?’ asked Lily. ‘No!’ ‘A wizard! I know who you are. You’re that Snape boy. They live down spinners end, by the river.’ She told Lily as though this explained everything. ‘Why have you been spying on us?’

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Madam Rosmerta’s Butterbeer

30 Jul 2009 22:31:00 PDT

Written by Hans Haupt
I am a great fan of the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling. Anyone who knows me or who has followed my Twitter feed or Facebook status updates, can attest to this fact. Perhaps more so than they would like. I am a great fan of the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling. Anyone who knows me or who has followe

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More "Deathly Hallows" reaction

20 Jul 2009 22:17:40 PDT

Written by Laura Ryan(lryan@syracuse.com)
KEYSTONE/AP Photo/NBC NewsAuthor J.K. Rowling (right) reads from "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" during an interview with NBC's Meredith Vieira. Reader Chrissy Axenov writes: "An excellent end to an excellent decade; It took J. K. Rowling ten years but... KEYSTONE/AP Photo/NBC NewsA...

Original story at Post-Standard Syracuse.com .

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Economic concerns might affect Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows split

31 Dec 2008 12:19:40 PST

Written by Wendy
Obviously, this is not good news for true Harry Potter fans. Deathly Hallows is too long and complicated to truly do justice to in just one film - it would be like trying to stuff all three “Lord of the Rings” novels into just one movie, instead of three epic films. What do you think? Tags: deathl...

Original story at The Gryffindor Gazette .

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J. K. Rowling to Raise $30 Million for Orphans?

20 Nov 2008 10:02:00 PST

Written by Jennifer Jordan
The Harry Potter author is keen to help orphans, a cause close to almost every parent's heart, and she's putting some serious money into it, too. Rowling's newest title, The Tales Of Beedle The Bard, which is a spin-off from the Harry Potter series, is sure to make a ton of money. Rowling is cou...

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J. K. Rowling news and blogs - November 04, 2009

04 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit J. K. Rowling news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Books 12-16 -- from 50 Book Challenge
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines
• a new opinion in Books & Magazines about The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J. K. Rowling -- by dooyoo AG from dooyoo newest opinions in Books & Magazines

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Harry Potter and the Half Blooded Prince, a Book Review by Savanna ...

19 Nov 2008 19:25:54 PST

Just read Harry Potter and the Half Blooded Prince by J. K. Rowling one way or another. P.s.- this book is a 5 star and a “must read” for all! (editor’s note: This is the first of a series of book reviews and other articles by young ...

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Podcast: The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination

03 Jul 2008 23:02:58 PDT

Written by Jef Menguin
J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter book series, delivers her Commencement Address, "The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination," at the Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association. - Copyright of JK Rowling, June 2008

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Rowling suing fan over new Potter book

14 Apr 2008 07:41:00 PDT

Author J.K. Rowling will tell a judge this week that one of her biggest fans is in fantasyland if he believes a "Harry Potter" encyclopedia he plans to publish does not violate her copyrights.

Original story at CNN International . Related stories include: Rowling testifies in Manhattan courtroom - Post-Standard Syracuse.com , Judge in Rowling case urges settlement again - HPANA and ... NYT > J. K. Rowling

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J.K. Rowling Revealed She Was Suicidal

24 Mar 2008 08:14:24 PDT

Written by gdaysunshine
Monday, March 24, 2008 J.K. Rowling Revealed She Was Suicidal photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com J.K. Rowling revealed that she had suffered with depression prior to her success with Harry Potter. After separating from her first husband, Jorge Arantes, she admitted that she consi...

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling [reviewed by leigh9024]

17 Jan 2008 17:21:56 PST

leigh9024's review: "The Harry Potter series has been read by all ages by all kinds of people, but even the most experience literary readers can enjoy Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. This is the first book of seven and the journey of the wizard Harry Potter begins to unfold. It's amazi...

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Is there an EIGHTH Harry Potter book coming our way?

01 Jan 2008 16:54:02 PST

Written by Wendy
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. Keep reading for more about a possible eighth Harry Potter book! She finished the seventh book in the series – Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – last January.

Original story at The Gryffindor Gazette .

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Sotheby's Adds Catalogue Note From Jo on "Tales of Beedle the Bard"

18 Nov 2007 16:27:13 PST

Written by griffin_girl
Quote: One of seven specially-made copies. All other copies are to be given by the author to those most intimately involved with the phenomenally successful series. A limitation note explains "Six of these books have been given to those most closely connected to the Harry Potter books dur...

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J.K. Rowling updates her website

15 Nov 2007 15:08:10 PST

Written by allucha
Firstly, she talks about the lawsuit which Warner Bros filed against a company which built the Hogwarts castle in celebration for a Hindi festival. She explains why the building of the castle made Warner Bros sue, and how they were not meaning to make money out of the problem.

Original story at SnitchSeeker.com .

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Time Europe: J.K. Rowling a Hero

29 Oct 2007 22:09:29 PDT

As part of their 60th publication anniversary, TIME Europe looks back on the heroes of the past six decades. And among that list is non other than J.K Rowling herself. Read more to see what the article had to say.

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Rowling loses London court battle over pictures of son (AFP via Yahoo! News)

07 Aug 2007 09:04:23 PDT

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling Tuesday lost a court fight in London to ban publication of a photograph of her young son.

Original story at Yahoo! News .

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Fast Potter facts: Even more from J.K. Rowling

03 Aug 2007 04:18:13 PDT

Your one-stop-shopping for all the exclusive secrets and stories from Meredith Vieira's interview with Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.

Original story at MSNBC .

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Opinion: Rowling dispels Christian critics

01 Aug 2007 17:21:24 PDT

Written by dpulliam
Disclaimer: I’ve never cracked one of the Potter books or watched more than a few minutes of the movies, so take this review of the recent splurge of news on the Christian message contained in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows with a grain of salt. I have been fascinated by the news coverag...

Original story at GetReligion .

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Audio Book Review: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by By J.K. Rowling

30 Jul 2007 22:34:47 PDT

Written by T. Michael Testi
When we get to Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, we find that Dumbledore has left each of them -- Harry, Ron, and Hermione -- items in his will, but the items make no sense and all seem pretty worthless on the face of it. We also know that Harry has been left a task by Dumbledore and he is only al...

Original story at Blogcritics .

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Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathy Hallows by J.K. Rowling

28 Jul 2007 15:22:52 PDT

Written by Bob Milne
Overall, this was the most mature of all the Harry Potter novels. Rowling has clearly taken advantage of his now older fanbase to raise the level of drama in her writing. While Harry himself may not be dead, the story saw the death of nearly a dozen recurring characters - and I think that's wher...

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J.K. Rowling Open Book Tour Sweepstakes

27 Jul 2007 10:54:42 PDT

Scholastic have announced that they are beginning a sweepstakes for 1000 lucky kids to go to Carnegie Hall in New York on October 19th as part of the J.K. Rowling and the Open Book Tour Sweepstakes. While there, J.K. Rowling will read from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Original story at Harry Potter's Page .

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Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

22 Jul 2007 01:47:12 PDT

Written by Chris Holmes
So it has come to this. After ten years and seven novels the magical saga of Harry Potter has finally reached its conclusion. The countdowns are over, the hype begins to subside, and the biggest question surrounding J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (besides whether Severu...

Original story at Blogcritics .

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Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

21 Jul 2007 12:44:57 PDT

Written by Marty Dodge
Like everyone else who has the smallest smidgen of enjoyment of Harry Potter I was looking forward to reading the last of the series (allegedly). In fact, I received Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows at noon today and promptly sat down and read it cover to cover in one sitting. This 600-pag...

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Book Review: Enid Blyton - The Biography by Barbara Stoney

07 Jul 2007 22:44:41 PDT

Written by James Carson
Like Harry Potter in our own times, Noddy became an unlikely hate figure for those who took it upon themselves to be the guardians of children's development. Some librarians removed the books from their shelves, prompting the Daily Mail to defend Enid in suitably Blytonesque style:

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Podcast: SpellCast news - book release date & George Beahm!

02 Feb 2007 14:56:00 PST

With the release date of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows announced, SpellCast has recorded a special news episode in which the hosts give their thoughts on the sudden release of the last book in the series and interview George Beahm, author of the highly acclaimed book on J.K. Rowling a...

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