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Originally Posted by hobnail
I remember when I finished the second Harry Potter book I was scratching my head thinking that the Voldemort part of the story hadn't been advanced and developed; he was a problem that popped in and had to be solved and when that was done, move on. Each book was a collection of various standalone threads somewhat interwoven; the Quidditch match, the visiting professor, Voldemort, etc.
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This happens in most Urban Fantasy series I read and I always liked that - having one side-plot wrapped up and solved in each book, but having the larger plot giving out teasing danglers until finally wrapping up and coming to a conclusion.