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WhenBarryFairbrotherdiesinhisearlyforties,thetownofPagfordisleftinshock.Pagfordis,seemingly,anEnglishidyll,withacobbledmarketsquareandanancientabbey,butwhatliesbehindtheprettyfacadeisatownatwar.Richatwarwithp
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J.K.RowlingistheauthorofthebestsellingHarryPotterseriesofsevenbooks,publishedbetween1997and2007,whichhavesoldover450millioncopiesworldwide,aredistributedinmorethan200territories,translatedinto73languages,andhavebeenturnedintoeightblockbusterfilms.Shehasalsowrittentwosmallvolumes,whichappearasthetitlesofHarry'sschoolbookswithinthenovels.FantasticBeastsandWheretoFindThemandQuidditchThroughtheAgeswerepublishedbyBloomsburyChildren'sBooksinMarch2001inaidofComicRelief.InDecember2008,TheTalesofBeedletheBardwaspublishedinaidoftheChildren'sHighLevelGroup,andquicklybecamethefastestsellingbookoftheyear.AswellasanOBEforservicestochildren'sliterature,J.K.RowlingistherecipientofnumerousawardsandhonorarydegreesincludingthePrinceofAsturiasAwardforConcord,France'sLegiond'Honneur,andtheHansChristianAndersenAward,andshehasbeenaCommencementSpeakeratHarvardUniversityUSA.ShesupportsawidenumberofcharitablecausesthroughhercharitabletrustVolant,andisthefounderofLumos,acharityworkingtotransformthelivesofdisadvantagedchildren.