Laura Lissau answers “Is this book going to be considered a...”

A Goodreads user asked this question about Carry On (Simon Snow, #1):

Is this book going to be considered a fanfiction since the characters are, to the extent of my knowledge, based off Harry, Ron, and Hermione from the J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series?

Laura Lissau I have to admit that in the beginning I thought it was just a Harry Potter rip-off but as I got further into the book (maybe 50 pages) it was clear to…moreI have to admit that in the beginning I thought it was just a Harry Potter rip-off but as I got further into the book (maybe 50 pages) it was clear to me that it definitely wasn't. The world, characters and story is unique even though there are of course some similarities but it's kind of hard to avoid that. (less)

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