Nicodemus

The idea of spelling and words shaping reality is fascinating, but I sometimes struggled to follow the rules. Did others find the magic mechanics clear or a bit tangled?

The concept is so original and compelling—I'm curious whether Blake Charlton drew from linguistic or mythological influences when creating this universe.

There were moments of levity that made the book enjoyable, but the stakes still felt high. I wonder what led to that tonal mix and how it was planned.