JK Rowling is one of the best-known children's literature writers worldwide thanks to the adventures and misadventures of Harry Potter created by herself. Not too long ago the British writer confirmed that there would be no more books about the most famous magician of all time, to turn to writing crime novels aimed at a more adult audience. To many that decision sounded very unbelievable, when every so often he published short stories and told secrets about Harry Potter and some of the most important characters in the saga.
Now, time has passed, Rowling has confirmed that the theatrical work about Harry Potter, which had already been announced a long time ago, will also be the eighth book in the literary saga. It will be titled Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and will be set 20 years after the great Battle of Hogwarts where Potter finally managed to defeat Lord Voldemort.
At the moment there are no dates for the publication of the book, although if for the play that will premiere in June 2016. Of course, from the book we have already been able to see the first image and the official synopsis that we show you below;
It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it is not easier now that he is an employee who works overtime at the Ministry of Magic, husband and father of three school-age children. As Harry grapples with a past that refuses to be left behind, his youngest son Albus must grapple with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As the past and present merge, father and son will learn an uncomfortable truth: Sometimes darkness comes from the least expected places.
JK Rowling has declared for her part to the British media that; «I am confident that when people see Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildYou will understand why we choose to tell the story in this way.
Ready for an eighth book in one of the most famous and popular series of all time?.