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NEW ORLEANS BOOKS NEWS AND REVIEWS
The latest literary updates from around New Orleans

Date Range: July 31, 2005 - July 1, 2005

Welcome back, Potter

By Susan Larson, The Times-Picayune

July 24, 2005, 5:00AM
The two-year wait for 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, ' by J.K. Rowling (Scholastic Inc., $29.99), the penultimate book in the most successful series of all time, is finally over. Because Scholastic, with a level of secrecy that puts the CIA to shame, won't send out advanced copies to reviewers, I was in the bookstore at midnight... Full story »

Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts

By Susan Larson, The Times-Picayune

July 18, 2005, 5:00AM
Our eight-year love affair with the three child wizards of Hogwarts is likely to deepen with the latest in J.K. Rowling's fantasy masterwork. 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' sizzles with the same magical adventure, hilarious antics and heartfelt tragedy that has made the series a worldwide hit.  Full story »

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