Legends & Lattes · Book 5
Brigands & Breadknives
- Published
- 11 November 2025
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9781250334886
- Type
- novel
About this book
Brigands & Breadknives is the third numbered novel in Legends & Lattes, arriving November 11, 2025 at 336 pages. Like its predecessors, it is explicitly marketed as a standalone story with its own lead character within the shared, loosely-connected world, so it can be read on its own without the earlier novels — following the same low-stakes, found-family formula that defined the series.
Its place in Legends & Lattes
Brigands & Breadknives is book 5 in the Legends & Lattes series. It follows Goblins & Greatcoats. It is followed by Tales from the Territory. See the full Legends & Lattes reading order.
Viv is an orc mercenary who has spent her whole career fighting, and she's done. She retires to a city that has never heard of coffee, sinks her savings into a run-down building, and sets out to open the world's first coffee shop -- armed with nothing but a battered war-gains gem, a recipe she barely remembers, and zero customer-service experience. Travis Baldree essentially defined modern 'cozy fantasy' with this book: no world-ending stakes, no dark lords, just a found-family cast of misfits (a soft-hearted hob…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781250334886