Harry Potter magic hits bookstores
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The book had given rise to a lot of speculation and discussion as Rowling had promised two deaths in it.
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Shares of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc and Scholastic Corp., the publishers of the Harry Potter books, surged after author JK Rowling finished the manuscript of the sixth book in the series and a release date was set.
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The seventh and final book in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has become online retailer Amazon's most pre-ordered product, with almost 1.6 million copies bought globally ahead of the book's release on July 21.
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Author JK Rowling looks set to break her own record as the final Harry Potter becomes the world's fastest-selling book.
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The final book about boy wizard Harry Potter broke a single-day record at Borders Group Inc., selling about 1.2 million copies worldwide.
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The last book in the Harry Potter series flew off bookshop shelves at a record-setting clip as fans worldwide Saturday rushed to find out whether author J.K. Rowling slays or spares the boy wizard.
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The final Harry Potter book will hit bookstores July 21, its U.S. publisher announced early Thursday.
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Amazon.com's gearing up for Harry Potter at the perfect time.
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Nearly 1.6m copies of the final Harry Potter book have been ordered online ahead of its release later this month.
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ChildLine prepares for a deluge of calls from Harry Potter fans after the final book in the series goes on sale.
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U.S. sales of the seventh and final  Harry Potter volume hit an estimated 8.3 million in the first  24 hours, confirming its place in the history books as the  fastest-selling book ever.
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Cash tills around the world rang to the tune of Harry Potter over the weekend and the seventh and final book in the boy wizard series looked on course to become the fastest selling book ever.
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Millions of Harry Potter fans around the  world are just hours away from learning the fate of the  fictional boy wizard and his Hogwarts friends as the final  installment in the seven-book series hits shelves at midnight.
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Leading British supermarkets have  embarked on a last-minute price war over the final book in the  Harry Potter wizard series, slashing prices to 4.99 pounds  ($10.23) in an effort to lure shoppers to their stores.
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Start queuing now. The latest volume in the saga of the best-known pupil at Hogwarts School of Wizardry and Witchcraft will go on sale next July.
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Barnes & Noble, the worldâs largest bookseller, said yesterday that second-quarter profit rose 8.9 percent as demand for the latest Harry Potter book produced the fastest revenue growth in almost three years.
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LONDON/NEW YORK  - The seventh and final Harry Potter book flew off the shelves on Saturday as fans the world over snapped up copies to discover the fate of the boy wizard and his Hogwarts pals.