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Author J.K. Rowling's latest work, "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince," has been named Book of the Year at the British Book Awards. Rowling, whose sales have topped 300 million worldwide, is in the midst of writing the seventh and final book in the series. She says the last Potter work is on target. "I am enjoying writing the last book in the series and it's coming along nicely," she said.

Author: CBS News Staff

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