But here are a few things you can bank on: Harry is another year older, his life gets more complicated, Voldemort draws closer and the tale is a little darker.
But here are a few things you can bank on: Harry is another year older, his life gets more complicated, Voldemort draws closer and the tale is a little darker.
"I think everyone expected an explosion the last time and went overboard. Everybody way overstocked," Candace Corlett, a partner at the consulting firm WSL Strategic Retail, Inc., told the AP. Corlett was one of those who had predicted blockbuster merchandise sales.
"I think everyone expected an explosion the last time and went overboard. Everybody way overstocked," Candace Corlett, a partner at the consulting firm WSL Strategic Retail, Inc., told the AP. Corlett was one of those who had predicted blockbuster merchandise sales.
"The awful betrayal!" said Katie Oxman, 13, of New Canaan, Connecticut, just minutes after reading the climax. It was so shocking, she said, she screamed out to her father. They had become attached to the characters over the years, worrying and rooting for them during difficult times.
"The Historian" (Little, Brown), the debut novel by Elizabeth Kostova, concerns a teenage American girl who stumbles on an old book in her father's library.