I am reading the 9th book in a book series but it drives me insane that they keep going over and over and over again and again about what happened in the last book, as well as the other books before that. Do I need to be reminded what happened?! It makes me crazy. I want to meet the person that picks up the 9th book in a series and reads from there
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I actually like this if I have had a gap.
However, I also think that a lot of people do pick up books mid-series and having some exposition re back story is probably something the publishers insist upon so that people don't feel lost.
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Is your icon the false Maria from Metropolis? It sure looks like her!
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I think the first series I really noticed it in was HP. When Harry first appears, he can't help but brood on the events of the last several books. *snore*
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Old comic books are bad about this too. Okay, it's only issue three, but is how exactly the Avengers formed really that important? The recap page was the best thing that ever happened to comics. :)
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