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Last Harry Potter book: Date is revealed!

February 02, 2007 13:16 IST

The suspense is finally over.

After J K Rowling announced the name of her seventh and last installment of her Harry Potter series in December, the author announced the date it will be released on her Web site.

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows will be out on July 21.

According to Forbes, her US publisher Scholastic Children's Books said it would offer a hardback edition at a suggested retail price of $34.99, a deluxe edition at $65.00 and a reinforced library edition at $39.99.

Interestingly, her British publisher Bloomsbury noted that this year marks the 10th anniversary of the first Harry Potter book.

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