Saturday, July 27, 2024

Legends & Lattes 🖋 Travis Baldree

 "An orc's life was strength and violence and a sudden, sharp end - but she'd be damned if she let hers finish that way.                                              It was time for something new."

☕️Viv, an orc, had lived a long 22 years of slaying monsters for a living when she finally decided to follow her true dream - starting a coffee shop. She puts her barbaric past behind her and travels to the city of Thune where she decides to open up her fine establishment. Here Viv must fight through obstacles big and small (the biggest being the fact that no one in Thune even knows what coffee is) and make her aspirations comes true regardless of the fact that her rivals want to drag her down.


📝A few intriguing details:

  • I truly love this book for multiple reasons,` the main being the cool characters from the hardworking hob Cal to the huge fluffy cat that pops into their coffee shop from time to time. Reading this automatically sets you in a cosy atmosphere; one can practically hear the music and chatter in the background, smell the coffee and the cinnamon rolls in the air, feel the warmth of the atmosphere. What is more, the cozy vibes are perfectly balanced with the challenges, battles and fights that occur throughout the book creating an absolutely divine low-
  • stakes narrative.

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