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ARGENTINA -- Blogger Patricio Tarantino says that when Pottermore first emerged last week, he thought it would be something amazing and that it would change the Harry Potter fandom. Not so much.

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The seven Harry Potter novels will be available as ebooks in October, author J.K. Rowling said on Thursday at the launch of a new interactive online website that will allow readers to navigate through the wizard stories.

Pottermore is a website about all things Harry Potter in a digital format. Fans can download Harry Potter e-books there. There will be games. J.K. Rowling will spill some secrets she'd been hoarding for years about the world of Harry Potter.

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The digital countdown is over, the owls have vamooshed, and Pottermore is finally here -- sort of -- with all of its attendant expectations and implications.

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The long wait is over as author J.K. Rowling has finally unveiled the secret contents of the new Pottermore website.

The seven Harry Potter novels will be available in ebook form in October, author J.K. Rowling said on Thursday at the launch of a new interactive online website Pottermore (www.pottermore.com) that will allow readers to navigate through the boy wizard stories.

Pottermore is finally up and running ending the speculation regarding what the website has in store. Though, the promised content hasn't been made available, J K Rowling has announced that Pottermore will offer new material about characters, places, and objects along with digital version of the Harry Potter books.

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No new Harry Potter books on the way.

With Pottermore newly announced by J.K. Rowling, fans are flooding the website to get an early look - and also to participate in the website building together. Find out how you can join the flock in July, before the universal launch in October.