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<p>Harry Potter fans pick up fresh copies of ‘The Half-Blood Prince’ at a midnight opening in London in 2005</p>

Harry Potter was the last great pre-internet phenomenon

Bookshops opening at midnight, fevered anticipation, reading parties – JK Rowling’s novels showed us what cultural obsession could look like in an age before on-demand. We’ll never see its like again, says Jessie Thompson

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