J K Rowling
Biography
J.K. Rowling is a renowned British author who is best known for her wildly popular Harry Potter series. Born on July 31, 1965, in Yate, Gloucestershire, Rowling developed a love for storytelling at a young age. After facing numerous setbacks and challenges, including the loss of her mother and struggles with poverty, Rowling found solace in writing the first Harry Potter novel, which was published in 1997. The success of the Harry Potter series propelled Rowling to international fame, with the books selling over 500 million copies worldwide and being adapted into a successful film franchise. Rowling's richly imagined world of magic and wizardry has captivated readers of all ages and has earned her numerous awards and accolades. In addition to the Harry Potter series, Rowling has also written other works, including the screenplay for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Beyond her writing, Rowling is known for her philanthropic efforts, supporting various charitable causes through her organization, Lumos. With her imaginative storytelling and inspiring journey to success, J.K. Rowling continues to captivate audiences around the world.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: The Original Screenplay
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Reading Order
Complete reading order for J.K. Rowling's books
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is J.K. Rowling?
J.K. Rowling is a British author best known for writing the Harry Potter series.
How many books are in the Harry Potter series?
There are 7 books in the Harry Potter series.
What is the latest book by J.K. Rowling?
The latest book by J.K. Rowling is 'Fantastic Beasts The Original Screenplay'.
Are there any spin-off books related to the Harry Potter series?
Yes, 'Fantastic Beasts The Original Screenplay' is a spin-off book from the Harry Potter series.
Where can I find J.K. Rowling's books?
J.K. Rowling's books are widely available in bookstores, online retailers, and local libraries.