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In August 1999, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone topped the New York Times list of best-selling fiction [39] and stayed near the top of the list for much of 1999 and 2000, until the New York Times split its list into children's and adult sections under pressure from other publishers who were eager to see their books given higher placings.
Although she writes under the pen name J. K. Rowling, before her remarriage her name was Joanne Rowling, [2] or Jo. [3] At birth, she had no middle name. [2] Staff at Bloomsbury Publishing suggested that she use two initials rather than her full name, anticipating that young boys – their target audience – would not want to read a book written by a woman. [2]
The Elephant House was one of the cafés in Edinburgh where Rowling wrote the first part of Harry Potter.. The series follows the life of a boy named Harry Potter.In the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US), Harry lives in a cupboard under the stairs in the house of the Dursleys, his aunt, uncle and cousin, who all treat him poorly.
King praised ‘The Running Grave’, the latest novel in Rowling’s Cormoran Strike detective series
The Running Grave sold 50,925 copies in its first week on sale in the UK, placing it first on the UK Official Top 50 book sales list. [2] Joan Smith, writing in The Times, says the book reveals Rowling's "extraordinary resilience" to remain in the public eye after suffering "vicious abuse", and also shows her "intense sympathy for the underdog ...
The Ink Black Heart is a crime novel written by British author J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. [1] It was released on 30 August 2022. It is the sixth and longest novel in the Cormoran Strike series.