Harry Potter book breaks global record at Borders
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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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SINGAPORE: British author J.K. Rowling has completed the manuscript for another Harry Potter book.
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The Harry Potter phenomenon reached its tumultuous climax this morning as âHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,â the seventh and final installment in the hugely popular series by J .K. Rowling went on sale at 12:01 a.m.
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Publisher Scholastic Corp. said on Wednesday it set a "record-breaking" 12 million copies for the first printing in the U.S. of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
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LOS ANGELES  - "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" mopped up on the international circuit for the second consecutive weekend, towering over the competition with an estimated box office of $100.8 million from more than 13,000 screens in 58 markets.
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The seventh and final book in J.K.  Rowling&#39;s Harry Potter series has become online retailer  Amazon&#39;s most pre-ordered product, with almost 1.6 million  copies bought globally ahead of the book&#39;s release on July 21.
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JK Rowling and publisher Bloomsbury Books have announced that the sixth book in the blockbuster Harry Potter series will hit bookstores on July 16.
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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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A hand-written, illustrated book of  wizardry by Harry Potter author JK Rowling fetched a record  1.95 million pounds ($3.98 million) at auction in London on  Thursday, nearly 40 times its expected price.
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A hand-written book of stories by J.K. Rowling -- the author's first since the blockbuster Harry Potter series -- sold for 1.95 million pounds at auction on Thursday.
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Canadian publisher of best-selling Harry Potter books by JK Rowling announced today that the sixth book in the series; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will go on sale in Canada on July 16, 2005.
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Publisher Scholastic Corp. said on Wednesday it would release a record-breaking 12 million copies for the first U.S. printing of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," which hits stores on July 21.
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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.
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J.K. Rowling says she won an argument with airport security officials in New York to carry the manuscript of the final "Harry Potter" book as carry-on baggage. Had security agents not relented, the British author said on her Web site, she might not have flown.
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A first edition Harry Potter book fetched $18,000 at auction Tuesday.
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix crowns the 2007 box office in the UK and Ireland.
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J.K Rowling, who became the world's first billion dollar author on the back of Harry Potter's success, has given the go-ahead for the creation of a Florida theme park dedicated to the schoolboy wizard.