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This week’s prompt from the Top Ten Tuesday list is “Book Characters I Wish Were Real People”. I’ll have to put on my thinking cap for this one, because the answers aren’t coming to me very readily — but I’ll give it a shot. Maia Drazhar (Edrehasivar VII), from The Goblin Emperor (Katherine Addison). Just because he’s a favourite, really! And not too good to be true: he struggles with a lot of negative feelings, with difficult history with others around him, with anger and spite — but he rises above. If only more people with power were like him! Harriet Vane, from the Lord Peter Wimsey books (Dorothy L. Sayers). Quite simply, I’d love to read her books! Greta Helsing, from the Dr. Greta Helsing books (Vivian Shaw). Okay, we’d have to also have various folklore creatures in order for her to actually have her usual job, but… even if she were just a normal British GP, it seems like she’d be pretty awesome. She has the right motivations to be a doctor, and will help everyone because she…

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