First look of JK Rowling's 'The Casual Vacancy'

New Delhi: A big novel about a small town, The Casual Vacancy is JK Rowling’s first novel for adults.

The cover is designed by Mario J Pulice, illustration and hand lettering by Joel Holland.

It may lack wizards and witches, but JK Rowling and her publisher are hoping her first novel for adults.

Earlier reports had suggested that 'The Casual Vacancy,' will have the magic touch.

The book will be published worldwide in the English language on 27th September 2012 in hardback for Rs 850.

Book: The Casual Vacancy; Author: JK Rowling; Publisher: Hachette India; 512 pages