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Originally Posted by DuckieTigger
Just finished 2nd book of Morris & Chastain series and I noticed quite a few grammatical or spelling mistakes. They don't look like OCR mistakes, but typing mistakes. Makes me wonder if a copy editor or at least proof reader would have helped. Anyone else notice that?
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Yep, I noticed, a little disappointing since the author is a college professor.
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Originally Posted by DuckieTigger
Small things like "now" instead of "know" or "do" instead of "to." E.g. this one that cannot be mistaken for dialect or something:
Theses are traditionally published - if they were self-published it would at least explain it a little bit. I have seen self published works without such obvious mistakes.
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But the problems were few enough and minor enough that their presence didn't really bother me, especially considering the price of the 6 books.