Movie Name: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Director: David Yates
Writers (WGA): Steve Kloves (screenplay); J.K. Rowling (novel)
Release Date: 17 July 2009 (India)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince book launched before the movie. It was written by J.K. Rowling.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is the sixth book in the Harry Potter series. This is is easily one of the better books in the Harry Potter series.
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" Book Description:
The war against Voldemort is not going well; even the Muggles have been affected. Dumbledore is absent from Hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the Order of the Phoenix has already suffered losses. And yet . . . As with all wars, life goes on. Sixth-year students learn to Apparate. Teenagers flirt and fight and fall in love. Harry receives some extraordinary help in Potions from the mysterious Half-Blood Prince. And with Dumbledore's guidance, he seeks out the full, complex story of the boy who became Lord Voldemort -- and thus finds what may be his only vulnerability.
About the Author J. K. Rowling:
J. K. Rowling is the author of six celebrated novels in the Harry Potter sequence. Her most recent book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, was named an ALA Notable Book and recognized with prizes as diverse as an Anthony Award for Best Young Adult Mystery and a Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Novel Award from Disney Adventures magazine. She has also been named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Ms. Rowling lives in Scotland with her family.
