Harry Potter
and the Deathly Hallows
by J. K. Rowling
Publication date: July 21, 2007. (Bloomsbury, Scholastic, Raincoast, et al).
This is the seventh and final book of the Harry Potter series.
Illustrations by Mary GrandPré, 2007
(U.S. edition)
Two other titles considered for this book: Harry Potter and the Elder Wand and Harry Potter and the Peverell Quest (BLC)
Dedication:
The dedication of this book is split seven ways:
to Neil,
to Jessica,
to David,
to Kenzie,
to Di,
to Anne,
and to you, if you have stuck with Harry until the very end.
Resources:
- Reader's Guide to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
a complete chapter-by chapter guide with notes and commentary - Canon Portkey: detailed outline of the book
explore book seven with links and cross-references - Fantastical Facts from the new book
a number of the more interesting new facts we've uncovered in The Deathly Hallows. - Chapter synopses
- Pre-publication fan speculation
- Day by day calendar of events in the book
- Differences between the British and American versions
- Edits and changes to the text
Gallery of cover art from around the world (from SnitchSeeker.com)
Word count:
Approximately 198,227 (thanks to Rebecca M. Nieto)
Official count from Scholastic still to come.
Other media versions:
- Audiobooks
- Stephen Fry (U.K. version)
- Jim Dale (U.S. version)
Cover art released for U.S. edition and
U.K. adult and children's editions on July 21, 2007.
Cover art pages:
Bloomsbury children's cover art
Scholastic cover art
