July will be an exciting month...

[KitchenKitten99]

at least to me anyway. With this one, and the release of the 5th movie on 7/13, and the third installment of Pirates of the Caribbean, July is gonna be busy for us (Tim & I). And I will be attending the book release party at the MoA.

J .K. ROWLING’S SEVENTH AND FINAL HARRY POTTER NOVEL, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, TO BE PUBLISHED ON JULY 21, 2007


New York, NY (February 1, 2007) -- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling, the seventh and final book in the best-selling series, has been scheduled for release at 12:01 a.m. on July 21, 2007, it was announced today by Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company.

In making the announcement, Lisa Holton, President of Scholastic Children’s Books said, “We are thrilled to announce the publication date of the seventh installment in this remarkable series. We join J.K. Rowling’s millions of readers – young and old, veterans and newcomers – in anticipating what lies ahead.”

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling’s sixth Harry Potter book, was released on July 16, 2005, and was the fastest-selling book in history, selling 6.9 million copies in the first 24 hours. All six Harry Potter books, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince have been number one bestsellers in the United States, the U.K., and around the world. There are currently over 120 million copies of the Harry Potter books in print in the United States alone.

Scholastic will publish Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (ISBN: 0-545-01022-5 ; Price: $34.99) in hardcover under the Arthur A. Levine imprint with interior and cover art by Mary GrandPré, who has illustrated the previous six books. The deluxe edition (ISBN: 0-545-02937-6; Price: $65.00) and reinforced library edition (ISBN: 0-545-02936-8 ; Price: $39.99 ) will be published simultaneously. ...

[Nienna]

I still kinda think he dies...

[KitchenKitten99]

there are books in Vegas that have been taking bets for the past year. I'm not kidding.
http://www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=1939

[Nienna]

That does not surprise me.

[Mr. P]

I guess I should read the first book and catch up.

[Abbey Marie]

I guess I should read the first book and catch up.

You'll have to read it to me, Mr. P. Are we the only two left on the planet who haven't read it?

[jillian]

You'll have to read it to me, Mr. P. Are we the only two left on the planet who haven't read it?

yup.

[Mr. P]

You'll have to read it to me, Mr. P. Are we the only two left on the planet who haven't read it?

Guess so, Abbey.

[Abbey Marie]

Guess so, Abbey.

Will we survive?!

[Mr. P]

Will we survive?!

I am sure of it.

[Dilloduck]

You'll have to read it to me, Mr. P. Are we the only two left on the planet who haven't read it?

Make that 3

[Abbey Marie]

I am sure of it.

With a good wine and some dover sole, anything is possible!

[Abbey Marie]

Make that 3

I don't know why I resist; so many people love it.

[Mr. P]

With a good wine and some dover sole, anything is possible!

You know how to hurt a guy!

[5stringJeff]

Make that 3

4.