#164 in Fantasy
Legends & Lattes
- 309
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
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About the book
Legends & Lattes is a fantasy novel written by American author Travis Baldree. It was first published by Cryptid Press on February 22, 2022; a second edition was issued in trade paperback by Tor Books in November of the same year, with the first British edition issued in hardcover and ebook by Tor UK in the same month. The second edition includes an added prequel story, "Pages to Fill: A Legends & Lattes Story".
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.3 across 2,015 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 92% of the weight and the score stays at 8.2 — the Fantasy average of 8.0 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.5 | 13 | 1% |
| Hardcover | 8.2 | 2K | 99% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“For years Viv wandered the road, taking bounties and quests alongside her companions. But after a while, the orc barbarian wanted a change. Instead of bashing heads for a living, she wanted to settle down and start a new life. One that brought joy to herself and others. Viv sets her sights on the city of Thurne. There she would begin a new adventure, building the first-ever coffee shop in the city. But setting up shop isn’t as easy as it seems. Especially when life on the road leaves you with a sometimes undesirable past. How could I possibly pass up reading a fantasy book about starting a ca…”
“Should've read it with a cup of latte The first chapter is nice, kinda anti cliche or anti adventure, but then it feels like a quest log to upgrade a coffee shop. And overall it’s written in a simpler style compared to other fantasy books, maybe similar to young adult books, but it’s not for that age, so there’s some dissonance for me. A few cute moments here—drinking the first latte, adding cold drinks and baked goods to the menu, various, unique customers. But sometimes it's just too sweet, and they actually literally invent things from our world without any fantasy features except calling…”
“I thoroughly enjoyed this book. What happens when the adventure is over. This book sheds some light into the question with a very cute story. ”
Frequently asked
What is Legends & Lattes rated?
8.2 out of 10, from 2,015 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is Legends & Lattes worth reading?
Readers give it 8.2/10 from 2,015 ratings, which puts it ahead of 18 % of the Fantasy shelf.
How long does it take to read Legends & Lattes?
About 6 hours at an average reading pace — 309 pages.
Where does Legends & Lattes rank?
#164 in Fantasy on the current snapshot.
How long is Legends & Lattes?
It has 309 pages — shorter than 87% of the ranked books in Fantasy.
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