This is the first time ever bookseller chain’s record for the most advance requests in its history. More than 620,000 copies have been ordered in advance in the United States, with more than 250,000 in the United Kingdom and for Nobles & Barnes, the advance orders for the book had topped 500,000 copies.

The book, which is published in the United States by Scholastic Corp and in Britain by Bloomsbury, officially goes on sale on July 21. If this book is released on 7th July this year, then it will be the 7th book releasing on & if JKR decides she can release at 7pm. Furthermore, there are 7 horcruxes, 7 players in a Quidditch team & Gryffindor’s common room is on the 7th floor of Hogwarts School. HP was born in the 7th month…!!!

Link: Yahoo.
The online retailer also lowered its price on the book to $17.99 from $18.89. So reserve one for yourself now!