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Author LJ Smith, whose best-selling Vampire Diaries novels were turned into a hit TV show, has died at the age of 66. Lisa Jane Smith published the original four-book series, about a love triangle involving two vampire brothers and an orphaned young woman,

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LJ Smith Dead: Author Of ‘The Vampire Diaries,’ ‘The Secret Circle’ Was 66

LJ Smith, the author whose bestselling Vampire Diaries novels were adapted into a hit TV show, has died aged 66. The New York Times reports that the bestselling author died on March 8 in Walnut Creek, Calif, after suffering effects of a rare autoimmune disease for a decade.

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'Vampire Diaries' Author Dead

Lisa Jane Smith "L.J. Smith," the author of the Vampire Diaries book series, died on Saturday, March 8, at 66 years old in Walnut Creek, California. Smith's partner, Julie Divola, as well as her sister, Judy Clifford, told the New York Times she "died in a hospital after enduring the cascading effects of a rare autoimmune disease for a decade."

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L.J. Smith, Author of ‘Vampire Diaries’ Book Series, Dies at 66

By Jeré Longman L.J. Smith, an author of young adult novels best known for “The Vampire Diaries” series ... writer’s block while tending to family trauma: Her then brother-in-law developed ...

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