When an injury throws a young, battle-hungry orc off her chosen path,
she may find that what we need isn't always what we seek.
Set in the world of New York Times bestselling Legends & Lattes,
Bookshops & Bonedust takes us on a journey of high fantasy, first
loves, and second-hand books.
Viv's career with the notorious mercenary company Rackam's Ravens isn't
going as planned.
Wounded during the hunt for a powerful necromancer, she's packed off
against her will to recuperate in the sleepy beach town of Murk - so far from
the action that she worries she'll never be able to return to it.
What's a thwarted soldier of fortune to do?
Spending her hours at a beleaguered bookshop in the company of its foulmouthed proprietor is the last thing Viv would have predicted, but it may be
both exactly what she needs and the seed of changes she couldn't possibly
imagine.
Still, adventure isn't all that far away. A suspicious traveler in gray, a gnome
with a chip on her shoulder, a summer fling, and an improbable number of
skeletons prove Murk to be more eventful than Viv could have (...)
Travis Baldreeis a full-time audiobook narrator who has lent his voice to
hundreds of stories. Before that, he spent decades designing and building
video games like Torchlight, Rebel Galaxy, and Fate. Apparently, he now also
writes books. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his very patient family and
their small, nervous dog.
Tor
On Sale: Nov 7/23
5.38 x 8.25 • 288 pages
9781250886101 • $23.99 • pb
Fiction / Fantasy / Gaslamp