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Christian Leatherman’s woman voice ain’t shit but his monster voice - 10/10. 🙌🏼

Ok so she is definitely HEAVILY inspired by Brandon Sanderson… We’ve got Yumi and Mistborn in one paragraph. Sketch a calming photo when to eradicate a shade and there’s a creature that takes on whoever’s corpse that it eats.

I am struggling to get a clear picture of this book in my mind. If anyone out there has read it feel free to try to explain it to me like I’m 5. He has shadows? But his shadows are deadly sins? Or are they demons? But they are taking on his imagine? The author’s fanart looked weird. It was the MMC and FMC getting down and dirty and he has all these black shadow hands touching her like he’s a damn octopus.

This is giving, “Yumi and the Nightmare Painter.”

“What we did with our art, mesmerizing the Shade and convincing it to divide into flying squirrels … “