Blake Charlton
2 SeriesBlake Charlton is an American author known for the Spellwright series, blending science fiction and fantasy. Despite his dyslexia, which he overcame by reading fantasy novels in seventh grade, he achieved significant academic milestones, including undergraduate studies at Yale and medical training at Stanford. Currently, he serves as a senior resident physician in internal medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.
In "Spellwright" by Blake Charlton, Nicodemus, a dyslexic young wizard, struggles to cast spells in a world where magic is written. His misspellings become dangerous when an ancient evil begins a deadly campaign, and Nicodemus suspects his condition may be cursed. Disturbing dreams lead him to uncover a deeper truth about himself, but he is attacked and forced to flee. As fellow wizards fall and suspicion mounts against his mentor, Nicodemus must unravel the mystery to stop a power that threatens to destroy him and the world.
