Baltimore book stores hope for new magic in release of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'

Local fans of the "Harry Potter" books and films series are gearing up this weekend for something they've long yearned for — one more journey to the wizarding world."Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," a book edition of a play debuting this weekend at London's West End Palace Theatre, will be released... Continue reading at 'Baltimore Sun'

[ Baltimore Sun | 2016-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Harry Potter: Cursed Child tops charts

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JK Rowling unveils new novel, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

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'Cursed Child': What to expect in surprise Harry Potter sequel

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' comes out in book form on July 31, after debuting on the London stage on July 30. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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Eighth Harry Potter book to be released

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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child': What will it be about?

'Potter' author J.K. Rowling recently revealed more details about the new play about the boy wizard that's opening in London in 2016. What will the story of the new play be? Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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Sony to release Harry Potter Book of Potions for Wonderbook

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Harry Potter's magic: Documentary looks at 20 years since the boy who lived revived magic

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You're a legend Harry! The Harry Potter books turn 20

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Harry Potter and Beatrix Potter up for Waterstones book of the year

A Harry Potter script and a Beatrix Potter story are among the titles up for Waterstones Book of the Year 2016. Continue reading at BBC News

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Black Book Community Hopes New Release Will Lead to Marcus Garvey's Exoneration

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'Harry Potter' set at an HBCU? LaDarrion Williams wrote the book he always wanted to read

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Rare proof sheets of first Harry Potter book expected to sell for £20,000

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Wicked! Daniel Radcliffe kicks off a star-studded reading of the first Harry Potter book

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