NEW YORK: Excitement soared with the publication Tuesday of Harper Lee's eagerly awaited, but controversial second novel as her lawyer hinted the reclusive 89-year-old may have written a third book.

The global release of "Go Set a Watchman" is one of the biggest literary events in years. Thanks to pre-orders, it has been the number one best-seller at online retailer Amazon for months, and publisher HarperCollins has ordered a first print run of two million copies.

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