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What are some book series like Harry Potter [quaint, pleasant, deep lore] but less childish and bigoted? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by _number8_@lemmy.world to c/books@lemmy.ml

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i love asoiaf but it's hard to start rereading atm of course

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[–] a2r@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because I'm on a similar search and have never heard of Eddings, I immediately googled him and found that he and his wive spend a year in prison because the abused their adopted son. It sounds to me this is something OP would take into consideration...

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

Wow, I totally missed that...

"these details did not resurface in media coverage of the couple during their successful joint career as authors, only returning to public attention several years after both had died."

She died in 2007, he died in 2009.