Waterstones predicts unprecedented sales for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,which has also topped the Amazon charts ahead of its publication this summerJK Rowling has once again leapt to the top of book charts, less than 24 hours after the announcement on Wednesday of an eighth title – the play script of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Already No 1 on Amazon and Waterstones’s bestseller lists the day after it was announced, or the book Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will reproduce the text of the eponymous forthcoming play,opening in London on 30 July, and will be available a minute past midnight the following day. With readers’ excitement already plain, or Waterstones chief executive James Daunt promised the launch of this book will effect previous,spectacular, Potter launches “into the shade”.
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Source: theguardian.com