Jun 18 2007
No one but she and her publishing company are actually going to make money off the millions of Deathly Hollows books sold. Amazon has over 1,000,000 pre-orders world wide. Bookstores are planning events. But because discount competition is so fierce, the book will be sold at cost or at a loss. It seems that with(…)
May 9 2007
Amazon has lowered the price of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows to $17.99 which is a 49% discount. Amazon has more than one million orders for the last installment of the Potter series with more than half a million ordered by US readers alone. In other Harry Potter news, audio narrator, Jim Dale, will(…)
Apr 23 2007
Scholastic CEO, Richard Robinson, was interviewed by NYTimes and hinted that there would be future Rowling books. When questioned about the future of Scholastic without Potter, Robinson replied “We can believe this is the last book on Harry Potter.” In following up on that the Times asked whether Scholastic had first option on any other(…)
Mar 1 2007
According to a press release from eBay, the JK Rowling injunction was against eBay sellers and not eBay itself. The case started in 2004 against a specific seller named Baazee.com. The injunction required those specific sellers to stop listing the illegal items. It was not an injunction requiring eBay to proactively seek out and remove(…)
Feb 26 2007
JK Rowling is suing eBay for allowing the sale of pirated ebook versions of her books from the Indian version of the auction site. An injunction was awarded in favor of Rowling prohibiting eBay from listing any illegal auctions. This requires eBay to police the auctions proactively instead of waiting for a notice from the(…)
Feb 1 2007
The AP reported that Harry Potter’s final installment will be released on July 21. Something to read after you’ve decompressed from the RWA Convention. Send to Kindle
Dec 21 2006
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows is the name of the last and final book. Via Yahoo News. Send to Kindle
Dec 14 2006
So says a mother of four from Georgia. Laura Mallory has been pushing for the Harry Potter books to be removed from the shelves of Georgia public school libraries. Referring to the recent rash of deadly assaults at schools, Mallory said books that promote evil – as she claims the Potter ones do – help(…)
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