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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, July 15, 2007

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July stars and stripes Page books apart and finding whatever Way possible to make the wait says who is writing a history of due out in this built on itself exponentially by the time the fifth Book came out in there was a flourish ing online Community that was spilling off the net and into no longer was Rowling called the new publishers looked for the next countless from Corne Lia funked the thief lord to Christopher Paolini were compared to a common like All the new Bob Dylan or the science fiction projects that followed Star including the first Star trek along with imitators come the products Beetle Star wars Star trek Harry Potter and along with the products come the whether business books such As Tom mor Ris if Harry Potter ran general or Neil Mulhollandl the psychology of Harry Potter or John grangers looking for god in Harry i think the reason that authors write books about Rowlings works and readers buy them is because being a fan of Harry Potter is about much More than just Reading and enjoying Rowlings Book says Jennifer an editor at pocket a division of Simon schuster that is publishing Anelli and has released More than 100 Star trek related i think it is similar to Star trek in that it takes place in a richly imagined world that invites fans to immerse them selves in every i think its even closer to Star wars because its also a very mythic Story that appeals to a Broad Audi ence that crosses All age and gender unbounded by age or Phenomena Are amphibious creatures the beatles were sensations on television and film and in which continue to come and More than 30 years after their break Star trek produced a string of popu Lar to spinoffs and was adapted into a series of hit video games and just As Star wars inspired its own line of bestselling books and a Livecc Tion to series is planned for Harry Potter and the order of the Phoe the fifth Potter is a guaranteed the first four Potter movies have grossed More than billion world and sales for the soundtracks top 1 million according to Nielsen which tracks the retail Potter is the rare literary series to inspire a video game and is expected to have a theme in by while fads fade Phenomena thanks to the same folks who got them started the the people who hold Star wars play beatles songs for their Post their own Star trek videos online or the Potter fans around the world already vowing to when something has staying its because it strikes some kind of fundamental the cultural kids identify with Harry Potter and his adventures they identify with his empower its All very we feel empowered by making a phenomenon out of something like Potter and Potter itself addresses the very idea of empower would be potters like All the Denim wearing Trouba Dours from the 1960s and 1970s labelled the new Bob count less adventure and fantasy books Over the past decade have been called the new or Harry no matter which books came out a partial list of those that would be Potter piers the magic of Xanthy series Gill the chaos clock Midnight magic kit the Stone Wylde series Holly Black and Tony the spider Wick chronicles the  Molly Moons incredible Book of hypnotism Patrick the land of elyon series Susanna Jonathan strange Norrell Eion Artimus fowl Diane the Young wizards series Timothy the Abaca the wizard series Cornelia the thief lord Roderick Gordon and Brian tunnels Derek skulduggery pleasant Leah Monte Litzner and Adrian Nicole Angel Applegate and the evil Crystal Eye of incubus Fergus beyond the Mist Brandon the fable Haven series Jenny Midnight for Charlie Bone Kenneth the silvering series there be dragons Christopher the inheritance trilogy Philip the Golden Compass Rick the lightning thief Katherine Crystal mask Angie the Septimus Heap series Lemony snicker Daniel a series of unfortunate events series the Amulet of Samarkand series the time Warp Trio Shad Owman cer Chris the haunting of Alaiza Bel Cray  
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