Someone is stealing innocent souls. Can this detective-in-training use his shadowy powers to bring a demon to justice?

James longs to put his intuition to the test investigating crimes. And with the elusive School of Detectives hidden on a different world, he relies on his shadow magic to locate the concealed academy and gain admission. But once inside, his right to stay depends on him catching the demons stealing innocent souls.

Teaming up with an enchanted panther and a beautiful woman with powerful abilities, James combs the city for clues. But with dark curses, roving bandits, and evil creatures thwarting their investigation, he fears he’s in way over his head.

Can James expose the soul-sucker before he loses himself to the darkness?

The One Who Speaks with Shadows is the first book in the captivating Detective School urban fantasy series. If you like cool mystical worlds, intriguing characters, and battles of wits, then you’ll love Sergei Katz’s thrilling mystery.