Potter makes history as fastest-selling book
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The seventh and final volume in the Harry Potter series has become the fastest selling book in history, publishers said on Monday, with more than 11 million copies sold during the first 24 hours in three markets alone.
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At an auction on Tuesday the first edition Harry Potter book went for $18,000 to an anonymous bidder. The book pubished as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" and is so valuable because of its rarity. The publishers only produced between 500 and 1,...
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The sixth Potter book tops bookseller Amazon's chart less than 24 hours after its release date is announced.
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&quot;Harry Potter and the Order of the  Phoenix&quot; whisked its way to No. 1 at movie box offices with  weekend ticket sales of $77.4 million and a five-day total of  just over $140 million, according to studio estimates on  Sunday.
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The seventh and final Harry Potter book sells a record 11 million copies in the UK and US in its first 24 hours.
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A first edition Harry Potter book fetched $18,000 at auction Tuesday.
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The latest installment in the Harry Potter series won't hit stores for more than six months but it has already topped at least one bookseller's most wanted list and is racking up thousands of advance orders, retailers said Wednesday.
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Within the first hours of taking pre-orders for the new JK Rowling book, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, the title has shot to the top of the bestseller lists on both Amazon.
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LOS ANGELES  -&quot;Harry Potter and the Order of the  Phoenix&quot; conjured up $333 million at global box offices in its  initial release, marking the best worldwide debut ever for the  British boy wizard, according to final studio figures on  Monday.
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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 poured into stores or waited for the first post to discover the fate of the boy wizard.
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"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" worked like magic in its U.S. box office debut, whipping up $44.8 million for the biggest Wednesday ever, according to studio estimates released on Thursday.
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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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Adam Sandler's new film debuts on top of North America's box office chart, pushing Harry Potter to number two.
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She is the author of the fastest-selling book in history on the first weekend of its publication -- &quot;Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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&quot;Harry Potter and the  Order of the Phoenix&quot; opened a powerful No. 1 on the  international circuit during the weekend, setting a record for  the franchise by grossing an estimated $190.3 million from more  than 12,000 screens in 44 territories.
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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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LONDON &#151; Harry Potter has cast a spell on British book buyers, who purchased more than 2.6 million copies of the boy wizard's final adventure in 24 hours, an industry data service said Monday.