Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced, personally, won't go near a book reI, personally, won't go near a book retailer for 3 days after that date, lol. ----- Original Message ----- From: Carrie Karnos To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 11:45 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced Gustavo and I already have set the date for both of us to be at the local bookstore, to buy the book, and to have it in the collection within 24 hours. I'm very excited about this, being a huge HP fan. Carrie GenePoole <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: And I'm sure that bookshare will have it out on the same day too. I'm counting down. ----- Original Message ----- From: Gerald Hovas To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:41 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced I just spotted this announcement on the Dallas Morning News RSS feed and thought people might like to know when the next Harry Potter book is coming out. Gerald Release date for final 'Harry Potter' announced 09:21 AM CST on Thursday, February 1, 2007 Associated Press LONDON - "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the last of seven installments of the boy wizard's adventures, will be published July 21, author J.K. Rowling said Thursday. Rowling announced the publication date on her Web site. Bloomsbury, her British publisher, said it would publish a children's hardback edition, an adult hardback, a special gift edition and an audio book on the same day. Scholastic Children's Books, the U.S. publisher, said it would offer a hardback edition at a suggested retail price of $34.99, a deluxe edition at $65.00 and a reinforced library edition at $39.99. Bloomsbury noted that this year is the 10th anniversary of the publication of the first "Harry Potter" book in the phenomenally successful series. The "Potter" books have sold 325 million copies worldwide and been translated into 64 languages, Bloomsbury said. The last book, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," sold 2,009,574 copies in Britain on the first day of its release, Bloomsbury said. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business.