J.K. Rowling’s two-part play Harry Potter and The Cursed Child is now officially described as “the eighth story in the Harry Potter series.” In a posting on Pottermore, Rowling provides a synopsis of the story, which picks up 19 years after the books ended (at the time of the epilogue on the characters’ as adults). “It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest […]