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Book Series That Kept Going After the Death of the Author

Continuing a book series after the original author has passed is risky business. Sometimes the new authors can honour the original's legacy.... sometimes they tarnish it completely.
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl Who Played With Fire
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Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
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Stieg Larsson
The Girl in the Spider's Web (David Lagercrantz)
The Girl in the Spider's Web
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David Lagercrantz
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (David Lagercrantz)
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
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David Lagercrantz
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Douglas Adams
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Douglas Adams)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
7
Douglas Adams
Life, the Universe and Everything (Douglas Adams)
Life, the Universe and Everything
8
Douglas Adams
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Douglas Adams)
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
9
Douglas Adams
Mostly Harmless (Douglas Adams)
Mostly Harmless
10
Douglas Adams
And Another Thing...
And Another Thing...
11
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
12
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (J. R. R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
13
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
15
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Silmarillion
16
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Hurin (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Children of Hurin
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J.R.R. Tolkien
The Tale of Beren and Luthien (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Tale of Beren and Luthien
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J.R.R. Tolkien
The Fall of Gondolin (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Fall of Gondolin
19
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Eye of the World (Robert Jordan)
The Eye of the World
20
Robert Jordan
The Great Hunt (Robert Jordan)
The Great Hunt
21
Robert Jordan
The Dragon Reborn (Robert Jordan)
The Dragon Reborn
22
Robert Jordan
The Shadow Rising (Robert Jordan)
The Shadow Rising
23
Robert Jordan
The Fires of Heaven (Robert Jordan)
The Fires of Heaven
24
Robert Jordan
Lord of Chaos (Robert Jordan)
Lord of Chaos
25
Robert Jordan
A Crown of Swords (Robert Jordan)
A Crown of Swords
26
Robert Jordan
The Path of Daggers (Robert Jordan)
The Path of Daggers
27
Robert Jordan
Winter's Heart (Robert Jordan)
Winter's Heart
28
Robert Jordan
New Spring
New Spring
29
Crossroads of Twilight (Robert Jordan)
Crossroads of Twilight
30
Robert Jordan
Knife of Dreams (Robert Jordan)
Knife of Dreams
31
Robert Jordan
The Gathering Storm (Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson)
The Gathering Storm
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Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
Towers of Midnight (Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson)
Towers of Midnight
33
Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
A Memory of Light (Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson)
A Memory of Light
34
Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
The Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
The Mists of Avalon
35
Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Forest House
The Forest House
36
Lady of Avalon
Lady of Avalon
37
Priestess of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
Priestess of Avalon
38
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Ancestors of Avalon
Ancestors of Avalon
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The Ravens of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
The Ravens of Avalon
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
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