The much-awaited Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh in this popular series, will be launched in Malta, along with other countries in the same time zone, during a party bash by Agenda Bookshop at the Valletta Waterfront starting tomorrow at 9pm. The book will go on sale at one minute past 1am on Saturday morning.

Did you know?

The Harry Potter books have been a publishing phenomenon. Among the interesting facts since the publication of the first book, Harry Potter books have sold at an average rate of around 90,000 per day. At least 13 times more Harry Potter books have been sold than there are books in the British Library. On its first day of sale in the UK, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince alone sold at a rate of 23 books per second Reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is believed to burn as many calories as four chocolate bars.

From Saturday, Harry Potter and the

Deadly Hallows will be available at all Agenda outlets