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Risqué Rowling: Harry Potter author's new novel delivers doses of sex, drugs

We're certainly not in Hogwarts anymore.J.K. Rowling's new novel "The Casual Vacancy," which hits stores Thursday, delivers enough doses of teen sexuality, prostitution and drug use to make Harry Potter blush, according to recent reports. In the book, Rowling has said goodbye to Hogwarts and hello to the fictional English village of Pagford. A 512-page tale of class warfare in a small village, the
JK Rowling Receives The Freedom Of The City Of London
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 08: Author J.K. Rowling holds a certificate after being presented with the Freedom of the City of London, at Mansion House on May 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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