In a rare tour of three U.S. cities for the seventh and final “Harry Potter” novel, author J.K. Rowling will read to L.A.-area school kids and sign books at on Oct. 15, the author announced today.
The events are planned by the billionaire British writer to promote “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” The book, which won’t be released until 12:01 a.m. on July 21, is already Amazon’s No. 1 seller, with pre-orders running well ahead of Khaled Hosseini’s critically acclaimed bestseller, “A Thousand Splendid Suns.”
Rowling’s other readings will take place at New Orleans’ Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Oct. 18 and at New York’s Carnegie Hall on Oct. 19. Another Carnegie Hall reading the same evening will be open to 1,000 fans of any age lucky enough to win a pair of tickets.
















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