J.K. Rowling is back with sixth book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been scheduled for release on July 16, 2005 in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia.
In making the joint announcement, Barbara Marcus, President of Scholastic Children's Books in the United States, and Nigel Newton, Chief Executive of Bloomsbury Publishing in Britain, said, "We are delighted to announce the publication date. J.K. Rowling has written a brilliant story that will dazzle her fans in a marvelous book that takes the series to yet greater heights.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince delivers all the excitement and wonder of her bestselling previous Harry Potter novels."
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince takes up the story of Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at this point in the midst of the storm of this battle of good and evil.
The author has already said that the Half-Blood Prince is neither Harry nor Voldemort. And most importantly, the opening chapter of
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been brewing in J.K. Rowling's mind for 13 years.
All orders place for this product till 10th July would be shipped on 16th July. |