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J. K. Rowling is a English novelist, screenwriter, and film manufacturer most widely known as the author of the Harry Potter dream series. The catalogs have gained worldwide attention, won multiple prizes, and sold more than 400 million copies. They have become the best-selling publication series ever sold and been the foundation for a series of videos which is the second highest-grossing film series ever sold. Rowling got overall acceptance on the scripts and looked after creative control by serving as a manufacturer on the ultimate installment. Blessed in Yate, Gloucestershire, England, Rowling was working as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International when she conceived the theory for the Harry Potter series while on a delayed teach from Manchester to London in 1990. The seven-year period that used saw the fatality of her mom, beginning of her first child, divorce from her first spouse, and comparative poverty until she finished the first book in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, in 1997. There were six sequels, the previous, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, in 2007. Since that time, Rowling has written four catalogs for adult visitors, The Casual Vacancy (2012) and-under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith - the crime fiction novels The Cuckoo's Calling (2013), The Silkworm (2014), and Career of Bad (2015). Rowling has resided a "rags to riches" life report, in which she progressed from living on point out advantages to multi-millionaire status within five years. She is the United Kingdom's best-selling living publisher, with sales more than £238m. The 2008 Weekend Times High List predicted Rowling's bundle of money at £560 million, position her as the 12th richest woman in britain. Forbes placed Rowling as the 48th most powerful movie star of 2007, and Time magazine named her as a runner-up for its 2007 Person of the entire year, noting the communal, moral, and political inspiration she's given her followers.