Not even the most avid HP fan will have been waiting more anxiously for the arrival of the fifth book than Rowling's U.S. publisher, Scholastic, who have just announced severely reduced profits for this year. Their share price has already fallen by 40% in the last 12 months, and it looks as though it will take all of Harry's magic to keep them afloat.
Posted by Sluggie at February 23, 2003 08:57 PM