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Harry Potter novels will be available in ebook form in October.

23 June,2011 08:57 pm

British author J.K. Rowling announced that the seven Harry Potter novels will be available in ebook form in October.The ebooks will be avaible in a number of languages and will be available on all major electronic reading devices. The author said that she feels great about taking Harry into this new medium. She further made it clear that she would not write an eighth Harry Potter story to follow the final installment published in 2007. The announcement is major news in the world of publishing, which Rowling has taken by storm with her record-setting Potter series. The announcement comes three weeks before the theatrical release of the eighth and final Harry Potter film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2.The novels have sold more than 400 million copies worldwide and the ebooks could reach a new, even larger audience.