Shadows of the Sea Hannah Templer Her special brand of humour

Her special brand of humour hits me directly where I live

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it's a testament to the heartbreaking loss of innocence when a child is forced to be the adult amongst grownups

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Shadows of the Sea Hannah Templer Her special brand of humourBy Cathy Malkasian. Published by Fantagraphics. Hardcover, 168 pages, Colour, 2025. Told through powerful allegory, Shadows of the Sea is a story about grief and the winding path to healing, with help from friends, loved ones, and a little magic. On the lonely road meet two outcasts Doris, a small but spitfire woman and Stanwick, a shy and sensitive dog. Each of this unlikely pair harbors grief, and must decide whether to stay with the pain or run