Two new harry potter books are coming this october fortune. Instead, the books are more like exhibition catalogues, with pictures of items from the british librarys collection and some of the original drafts from. British publishing house bloomsbury announced tuesday that two harry potter books will be released in october, coinciding with the. There are 2 new harry potter books coming this october. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. British publishing house bloomsbury revealed that two new potter books will be. A history of magic and inspired by the name of the 2017 library display. It has been 20 magical years since the first book in the harry potter series, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was published in fact, british publishing house bloomsbury will be releasing two new harry potter books on 20 th october 2017. A version of this article appears in print on july 21, 2017, section c, page 4. Everyone knows that the new harry potter books are coming out this october in 2017. Bloomsbury has not yet revealed the cover art nor have they announced an exact release date yet.
Take a journey through a history of magic with harry. Two new harry potter books to coincide with british. British library to host exhibition celebrating 20 years of. The potters and grangerweasleys discover that ted lupin and victoire weasley. Reuters news corp australia network july 20, 2017 6. These include original material from harry potter publisher bloomsbury and j. Two new books are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. A history of magic will be the official book of the british.
The first pub i ever visited was called the leaky cauldron. The british librarys harry potter exhibit is online and. Jk rowling, who is not writing any new harry potter novels. Two new harry potter books to be published in october 2017. Showing the books that accompany the british library exhibition about the history of magic. The first of the books, commissioned to celebrate the british librarys potter exhibition, will be harry potter a history of magic, the book of the exhibition. When youre done with hogwarts theme parks, here are some.
Two harry potter books announced, but theres a catch. Bloomsbury harry potter books bloomsbury publishing. Two new harry potter books will be released to accompany the. It looks like harry potter continues to be the magical gift that keeps on giving. Bloomsbury has revealed that they will be publishing two new harry potter books on october 20th, 2017. Both books will publish in the uk on 20th october 2017 the day that the. Harry potter, a journey through the history of magic, is at the british library, london nw1, until 28 february, and the new york historical society from october 2018. Two new harry potter books have been announced, but there.
A history of magic, it runs from october 2017 through february 2018 and will feature wizarding books, manuscripts and magical objects, and combine centuriesold british. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harrys education at hogwarts. Victoire weasley begins a later year likely her sixth or seventh. The home of harry potter books and resources on bloomsbury. The hogwarts universe is set to expand by an additional two new harry potter books, published in conjunction with a british library event, in celebration of the. The magic of harry potter at the british library swearing, scrapped characters, editors notes jk rowlings exhibits are a treasure trove for fans of hogwarts published. Two new harry potter books to be released in october reuters. Bloomsbury have confirmed two commemorative new harry potter books, released to mark the 20th anniversary of the wizards first appearance. The british librarys harry potter exhibition, a history of magic, opens in october and runs through february 2018. Not only is its author british, but it is very firmly set in britain, with british characters. A whole two new books dedicated to harry potter have been announced to.
They are being released to coincide with the british library exhibition harry potter. The hogwarts universe is set to expand as the british library publishes two new harry potter books to mark the 20th anniversary of the series. The new books are to go along with the british librarys celebratory 20th. The series of short e books will explore the traditional folklore and magic at the heart of the harry potter series, the announcement says.
Rowlings own archives, all on display for the first time. The british library will hold an exhibition to mark this historic date where the two books will be released. Asmr harry potter history of magic, british library. The exhibition will draw on the british librarys own collections to showcase all. A pair of new harry potter books are coming this october from. This beautiful volume is one of two official books published in conjunction with the harry potter. A history of magic, fuses the magical past with the magical present, with more than 100 artefacts on display capturing the traditions of folklore and magic from across the world. Harry potter and the cursed child book release at foyles.
Bloomsbury will publish two harry potter books, a history of magic, the book of the exhibition and a journey through a history of magic in fall 2017. The magical exhibit will feature the history of magic. Two new harry potter books to be published in october. Unlike the other complimentary harry potter books, the 2 new books are not written by j. A journey through, adapted from the audiobook harry potter. One of the books is a companion piece to the british librarys new exhibition, a history of magic. The british librarys harry potter exhibition, a history of. Buy harry potter childrens, adult and gift editions at.
It will be a slow rollout, with the first pair of the. I was an eightyearold french child, and the pub in question was in a book, but it was the first one nonetheless. And this fall, an exhibition at the british library called harry potter. Two new harry potter books, featuring previously unseen material from the bloomsbury archives and jk rowling, will be published in october. New series of harry potter ebooks will drop this summer. Jk rowling to release new harry potter ebooks bbc news. Two new books will be released in october, coinciding with the opening of the british librarys harry potter exhibition. It will be the first of its kind celebrating a single series of books by a living author. The hogwarts universe is set to expand by an additional two new harry potter books, published in conjunction with a british library event. Rowling attends the 70th ee british academy film awards in london on february 12. New harry potterthemed eooks will be released over the summer, which are inspired by a 2017 exhibition at the british library and its companion books, according to website pottermore.
Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Harry potter publisher bloomsbury announced tuesday that two new books from the harry potter universe are set to be released in october as part of a british exhibition that. The british library will release two new books inspired by. Both are tying into the british museums new exhibit on the franchise. Rowling but by the whole team, during filmmaking to keep the initial franchise as british as possible. To celebrate 20 years since harry potter and the philosophers stone was published, two new books will come out in october to accompany a harry potter exhibition at the british library. The series became such a part of pop culture that the british library in london mounted an exhibition titled harry potter. British author jk rowling is hoping her muchloved harry potter series will work its magic on bored children stuck at home during the coronavirus lockdown. Rowling announced that she would be opening a harry potter exhibit at the british library in celebration of the harry potter series 20year anniversary. London ap two new books from the harry potter universe are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. According to canadian newspaper the globe and mail, the british publishing house bloomsbury announced the new books, which will be released in october 2017. In an earnings statement released tuesday, british publishing house bloomsbury revealed that two. A history of magic from october 2017 to february 2018.
Piles of the latest harry potter script book, harry potter and the. As fans celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter and the philosophers stone this year, u. Learn about the curriculum at hogwarts, along with the history of the subject of magic itself, in this new book from the british library based on their new, popular harry potter exhibit. Hermione grangers reading list just got a little longer. Long before my first real experiences of britain a school trip to weston super mare followed by an erasmus year in london the wizarding world of harry potter introduced me to british customs, food and. However the catch is that these books arent written by. The new books are to go along with the british librarys celebratory 20th anniversary exhibition, a history of magic. Two new books from the harry potter universe are set to be released as part of a british exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series. Opening on 20 october 2017, the british library will be hosting an exciting exhibition, celebrating the magic of harry potter. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, the first book in the series about the boy wizard, will be available for free worldwide as an ebook and audiobook throughout april, as part of an initiative to help parents, carers and. The illustrated prisoner of azkaban coincides with a new british library exhibition.
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