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Old 01-07-2015, 12:32 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Books can finish "early" for all sorts of reasons. In quite a few of the SF books that Baen publish, for example, the last 10-15% of the book is a lengthy list of all the names, places, technologies, animals, plants, weapons, etc, that appear in the book. In other books (especially non-fiction) there'll be a long index at the end.
That's one of the nice things about the progress bar with chapter tick marks. It is usually possible to spot where the end of the main part of the book will be.
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