Scholastic has just announced that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be released on July 21, 2007 at 00:01AM BST which translates to 7:01AM in Manila. It will have a list price of $34.99. A local price will still have to be determined. We are now happily accepting reservations/pre-orders.

The following is an excerpt from the announcement:

Publication Date for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be published on Saturday 21st July 2007 at 00:01 BST in the UK and at 00:01 in the USA. It will also be released at 00:01 BST on Saturday 21st July in other English speaking countries around the world.

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