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Originally Posted by JSWolf
I disagree. Reading out of order will impair the reading experience. While the main characters change, the settings may not and there are background characters that evolve. So you do get spoilers. That's why it's best to read a series in order because you don't know what you might spoil. All it takes is one paragraph to spoil previous books. Those reading lists are only good if you've already read Discworld and want to reread.
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I you are going to demand that series be read in order for the reasons you stated, shouldn't you also provide background reading for the discworld books, not to mention all the below series you recommended.
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Originally Posted by JSWolf
To get back on topic, here are some series to read...
Women's Murder Club by James Patterson
Temperance Brennan by Kathy Reichs
Spencer by Robert B. Parker
Shannara by Terry Brooks
Rizolli & Isles by Tess Gerritsen
Recluce by L. E. Modesitt Jr.
Laundry Files by Charles Stross
Jack Reacher by Lee Child
His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Dresden Files by Jim Butcher
Alex Cross by James Patterson
Kingsbridge by Ken Follett
Century by Ken Follett
Hamish McBeth by M. C. Beaton
Thursday Next by Jasper Fforde
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