Heart of Stone (The Stone Series Book 1)

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Thomas, Scott (2007). The Making of the Potterverse: A Month-by-Month Look at Harry's First 10 Years. ECW Press. p.5. ISBN 978-1-55022-763-5. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023 . Retrieved 28 May 2009.

The effortless LGBTQ incorporation is also nicely done, although how they are in love/impressed after meeting someone during a week, and the the island society section, was a bit to sudden for me. Mason, Everdeen (August 4, 2017). "Best science fiction and fantasy books in August". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017 . Retrieved August 18, 2017. Hasbro Wins Wide Range of Rights for Harry Potter from Warner Bros. Consumer Products". Burbank, California: Time Warner. 11 February 2000. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013 . Retrieved 14 May 2009. The series is named for The Stone Book (1976), both the first published and the earliest in narrative sequence. In a time when the main trade is stonemason, Mary requests a book from her father and he makes one out of stone as he does not believe books and formal education are valuable. The story won the 1996 Phoenix Award from the Children's Literature Association as the best English-language children's book that did not gain a major award when it was originally published twenty years earlier. It is named for the mythical bird phoenix, which is reborn from its ashes, to suggest the book's rise from obscurity. [3] His ex-wife, Jenn, is in the Paradise jail for assault. He’s begun a new relationship with a Stiles Island realtor named Marcy Campbell. And he’s still sorting out his feelings for attorney Abby Taylor.The book was first published in the United Kingdom on 26 June 1997 by Bloomsbury. It was published in the United States the following year by Scholastic Corporation under the title Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. It won most of the British book awards that were judged by children and other awards in the US. The book reached the top of the New York Times list of best-selling fiction in August 1999 and stayed near the top of that list for much of 1999 and 2000. It has been translated into at least 73 other languages and has been made into a feature-length film of the same name, as have all six of its sequels. The novel has sold in excess of 120 million copies, making it the third best-selling book of all time. [1] [2] BBC (10 November 2017). "First book in Harry Potter series translated into Scots". BBC News. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019 . Retrieved 28 March 2019.

So when he showed up on my doorstep offering me everything I'd ever dreamed of - him, I couldn't help but think of the age-old idiom: Harry runs afoul of Draco Malfoy, the spoiled son of a prominent wizard. At Hogwarts, a magical Sorting Hat sorts the first years among four school Houses ( Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin) that best suit their personalities and talents. Draco joins Slytherin, known for producing dark wizards, while Harry, Ron, and Hermione are sorted into Gryffindor.

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O'Brien, T. W. (March 1, 2018). "You Are Reading a Blog Post About Point of View in N. K. Jemisin's The Broken Earth Trilogy". The B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog. Archived from the original on March 5, 2018 . Retrieved March 5, 2018. The Fulcrum is not the first institution to have learned an eternal truth of humankind: No need for guards when you can convince people to collaborate in their own internment. Talk about hitting the reader over the head! I suspect it's exactly this sort of thing though that won the series all those literary awards. a b "Harry Potter: Meet J.K. Rowling". Scholastic Inc. Archived from the original on 22 August 2008 . Retrieved 27 September 2008.