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Daniel Whitman

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Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Grimdark

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Daniel Whitman is an engineer who, on the side, loves to dabble in the realm of fantasy. He grew up reading fantasy books and playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, and Diablo. Now, he is taking this childhood passion and crafting his own stories.

Daniel’s passion is for dark fantasy, with a special interest in morally complex characters and heart-wrenching moments. He wrote his first book, A Land in Shadow, while he was still in high school. Now, in graduate school, he is continuing the adventure with his latest book: A Resurgence of Hope.

While Daniel is an engineer by trade, writing is his passion. His dream is to be listed among the greats of fantasy, and any support for him to achieve this would be greatly apprec ...more

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Average rating: 4.69 · 13 ratings · 9 reviews · 2 distinct works

	A Land in Shadow (The World She Silenced #1) 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The World She Silenced (2 books)
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The Power of Blood

by Sami Youssef

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The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)

by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)

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The Oath: The Kingdom of the Crescent

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