‘twilight’ Author Accused Of Plagiarism

‘Twilight’ author accused of plagiarism

A writer plans to sue "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer, accusing her of plagiarism by lifting passages from an obscure book called "The Nocturne" and using them in the fourth installment of her best-selling vampire romance series.

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