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Universal announces expansion of Harry Potter theme park
Friday 10 May 2013
Fans of Harry Potter and magic, rejoice: Universal Orlando is expanding its Wizarding World of Harry Potter with a new area based on the books' fictional scenes in Diagon Alley and London.
Turn your home office into a coffee shop (kind of) with website that produces that Starbucks ambience
Monday 25 March 2013
So many people work “from home” at their local coffee shop now that many independent chains are forced to erect signs gently reminding these Wi-fi hogs to, y’know, buy another cup o’joe now and again.
Harry Potter shop to open on platform 9¾
Thursday 13 December 2012
Wand-er through the magical store from Saturday
Rowling vows to write for children again
Monday 08 October 2012
The best-selling author J K Rowling has vowed to continue writing and promised that her next published book would be for children.
Cross of Honour, Petter Naess, 100mins (15)
Friday 28 September 2012
Starring: Florian Lukas, Rupert Grint
Bookshops open early to launch JK Rowling's The Casual Vacancy
Thursday 27 September 2012
Bookshops opened their doors early today for readers to get their hands on JK Rowling's first novel for adults.
The 10 Best children's book sets
Tuesday 21 August 2012
Keep boredom at bay on long journeys or dull afternoons this summer with pages and pages of fiction, fantasy and fun
How we were spared the 'Howie Potter' franchise
Saturday 04 August 2012
Can Howie Potter, the geeky new arrival at Hogwarts High, use his magic spells to sweep cheerleader queen Hermione off to the prom?
Fifty Shades outsells Potter on UK Amazon
Thursday 02 August 2012
E L James's Fifty Shades trilogy has outsold J K Rowling's Harry Potter series on Amazon's UK site. James has sold more than four million copies of her books in print and on Kindle since they went on sale in March, making her the bestselling author of all time at Amazon.co.uk.
Fifty Shades outsells Harry Potter
Wednesday 01 August 2012
EL James's Fifty Shades trilogy has outsold JK Rowling's seven-book Harry Potter series on Amazon's UK site.
Revealed: Harry Potter is the Antichrist!
Monday 18 June 2012
Boy magician is being portrayed as the Devil in disguise in Alan Moore's latest graphic novel
Harry Potter coming to Xbox 360 Kinect
Monday 28 May 2012
Eurocom bringing the adventures of Harry, Ron and Hermione to Microsoft's Kinect peripheral.
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