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^ Not alone there - not really 
Cases in point:
- Anne Rice: Vampire Chronicles. She totally lost me after the 4th book. I gave book 5 a shot but really, I gave up on her. She kinda went a little over the edge [i.e. "nutty"] and the books lost their appeal to me. |
Same for me. Gave up during book 5, I think.
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Patricia Cornwell: Kay Scapetta series. Same thing, though I stuck around for the first 5-6 books.
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I have managed to keep going, but am less and less enamoured with the perpetual negativity of the characters.
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Recently, it has been Lee Child's Jack Reacher books that have nailed me, hook, line and sinker.
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100%
I have also given up on the John Sandford "Prey" series, though I may well return one day...