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Don’t worry, more ‘Harry’ on shelves soon

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From Associated Press

More “Harry Potters” are on the way. Scholastic Inc., the U.S. publisher of J.K. Rowling’s record-breaking fantasy series, has ordered another 800,000 copies of “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,” bringing the total in print here to 9.3 million.

Meanwhile, the publisher of the audio version of the latest “Potter” novel reports that more than 135,000 copies have been sold since last Saturday, more than most books in this format sell in a year. Released by Random House Inc., the audio version of the 870-page book lasts 26 1/2 hours.

From Associated Press

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