I’m rereading the Dragonriders books. Yes, I am perfectly aware of the foolishness of this course of action.
They’ve actually aged worse than Mercedes Lackey. I don’t know if it’s that Lackey’s big fetishes (the H/C and the angsty slash and the didactic liberalism) have actually retained their cultural relevance more than McCaffrey’s (the bodice-
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(I'm kind of phrasing this carefully because I don't actually feel things have gotten much better, but then I'm also not reading much recent fantasy.)
Also, she provided angsty slash pre-internet. I suspect that that gave her a boost.
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