A woman was shocked when she visited her local bookstore to find a popular fantasy series, only to unexpectedly meet the author browsing the shelves.

Megan Moeai, an artist known for her gothic style and online presence under ‘moeai.art’, was left gobsmacked during a visit to her local Barnes and Noble in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was on the hunt for ‘Mistborn’, the first instalment of Brandon Sanderson’s seven-part fantasy series, but found the shelf bare.

Her irritation turned to…