| |
| | Potter's "Prince" Conjures Record - Jul 18, 2005 - E! Online News |
 | | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the penultimate chapter in J.K. Rowling's epic fantasy series that went on sale around the globe at 12:01 a.m. |
 | | Half-Blood Prince, in which Harry once again faces the tragic death of someone close to him at the hands of Lord Voldemort, is said to be the author's darkest and most emotionally satisfying work to date. |
 | | According to Harry Potter's U.S. publisher, Scholastic, Half-Blood Prince proved so popular among Muggles eager to catch up with the British wiz kid's sixth year at Hogwarts that books were flying off the shelves faster than a Nimbus 2000--at the rate of nearly 250,000 per hour. |
| www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,16961,00.html?tnews (669 words) |
|