JK Rowling said her next novel would be for adults and it seems she has succeeded. Days before its official launch, excerpts from JK Rowling’s first book in the post-Harry Potter era have begun to emerge online – and it is clear that it is for grown-up eyes only. While the full text of The Casual Vacancy is a closely guarded secret, an American journalist who has read it in the offices of publish…
Sep 24 2012 | Posted in
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J.K. Rowling, the Harry Potter author, has announced her first adult novel will be called The Casual Vacancy. J.K. Rowling revealed in February that she was working on the book, and said it would be “very different” from her previous material. The new book will be published worldwide in hardback, e-book and as an audio download and CD on 27 September. “The freedom to explore new…
Apr 12 2012 | Posted in
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…appeared in a Twitter account purporting to be that of Aidan Burley, Tory MP for Cannock Chase. The opening section showcased British history, including the creation of the NHS and the Jarrow march, a 1936 protest against unemployment in the North East. A German dignitary at the Olympic Opening Ceremony appeared to greet his country's athletes with a Nazi salute Two tweets were posted from @A…
Jul 28 2012 | Posted in
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