6 November 2023

Lumos launches Home for Christmas Appeal

J.K. Rowling’s international children’s charity Lumos has launched their Home for Christmas Appeal to coincide with the countdown to the festive season. Their annual ‘Home for the Holidays Appeal’ focuses on the theme that children belong at home, where they can enjoy the holidays and special moments throughout the year within a loving, supportive family. With Lumos […]

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10 October 2023

The Running Grave is an international No 1 bestseller!

The seventh book in the Cormoran Strike series, The Running Grave, has gone straight in at No1 in the bestseller lists in the UK, US and Australia after its first week being on sale. Rave reviews include: ‘The Running Grave is testimony to Rowling/Galbraith’s skill as a storyteller’ – Guardian ‘It is moving, gripping and […]

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3 October 2023

Lumos Calls for Renewed Support of Vulnerable Children at Illumination Dinner & Concert

Almost 200 influential guests gathered in New York to celebrate the work of J.K. Rowling’s international children’s charity Lumos, with entertainment from some of the nation’s top emerging talent, at the City Winery on 21st September. On the week of the annual UN General Assembly, where President Biden urged world leaders to stand firm in […]

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26 September 2023

The Running Grave published today

In the 10th year since The Cuckoo’s Calling was published in 2013, the seventh book in the Cormoran Strike series, The Running Grave, is released today in the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand, with other international markets coming soon. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join […]

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19 July 2023

The Running Grave cover revealed

The cover of the seventh book in the Cormoran Strike series, The Running Grave, has been revealed. In the latest instalment in the highly acclaimed, internationally bestselling series featuring Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of […]

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27 April 2023

New Robert Galbraith book, The Running Grave

Seventh Strike novel to publish this September, in the tenth anniversary year of the bestselling series by Robert Galbraith. Tuesday 26th September sees the release of the next in the bestselling series of crime novels by Robert Galbraith. THE RUNNING GRAVE is the brand-new instalment in the highly acclaimed, internationally bestselling series featuring Cormoran Strike […]

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12 April 2023

New Harry Potter TV series announced from Max and Warner Bros Discovery

    HBO Max’s new streaming service, Max, announced today an original Harry Potter scripted television series with Warner Bros. Discovery and J.K. Rowling as Executive Producer.  The series will be a faithful and authentic adaptation of the books and will be available on Max in the US and globally once produced. The stories from […]

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14 February 2023

New podcast series features J.K. Rowling in conversation with Megan Phelps-Roper

The Free Press announced today that J.K. Rowling will appear in a new podcast series, The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling, hosted by writer and producer, Megan Phelps-Roper. This wide-ranging audio documentary examines some of the most contentious conflicts of our time, and includes J.K. Rowling talking in depth about the controversies surrounding her, from […]

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29 November 2022

One billion hours of listening landmark surpassed for Harry Potter audiobooks on Audible

Pottermore Publishing and Audible have announced an extraordinary milestone – over one billion hours of the Harry Potter stories have now been listened to on Audible globally, since the audiobooks were first made available there seven years ago!  Mind you, that’s just a number (even if it is a massive one)! What’s immeasurable is the love […]

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25 November 2022

Troubled Blood coming to BBC One this December

Picture shows: (l-r) Cormoran Strike (TOM BURKE), Robin Ellacott (HOLLIDAY GRAINGER). © Bronte Film and TV. Photo credit: BBC/Bronte Film and TV Ltd/Alex Rendell Troubled Blood, Robert Galbraith’s 5th Cormoran Strike novel, is coming to BBC One in a 4 part adaptation starting on the 11th December at 9pm. All episodes will be available to […]

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7 September 2022

Lumos Appeals for Further Support in Ukraine as the Crisis Continues

For children in Ukraine, the future continues to be  uncertain, and the present is terrifying. The war has meant that children have been forced to grow up too quickly and be exposed to experiences no child should have to suffer. Many won’t be returning to school this year. Almost two out of three children have […]

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