{"id":25560,"date":"2025-12-04T19:35:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T00:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=25560"},"modified":"2025-12-26T20:39:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T01:39:43","slug":"legends-lattes-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/25560","title":{"rendered":"Legends & Lattes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Legends & Lattes<\/em><\/a> (2022) Travis Baldree<\/a> (Legends & Lattes #2)<\/p>\n

\"Legends<\/a><\/p>\n

As a rule, folks with a fixed address avoided swindling an orc.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Viv sighed. \u201cI\u2019ve lived a long time knowing I\u2019m a threat walking. I\u2019d rather that wasn\u2019t the shape of it for you.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The hob pushed a handcart loaded with a big, brass-barreled mechanism, multiple large, winglike blades, a smaller fan, like a windmill, and a long, leather band of some sort, resembling an enormous stropping belt. <\/p>\n

Viv stared at the confusion of parts with hands on hips. \u201cHuh. I had no idea how this was going to work from the drawings, and now I\u2019m even more confused.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u201cI thought, a university? That\u2019s a place where ideas are challenged. Where what you do matters, not where you came from, or what you came from. A place where logic and math and science would prove that I\u2019m more than what I was born to. But it seems I take that with me wherever I go.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Characters<\/strong>: Viv, Blackblood, Laney, Ansom, Calamity\/Cal, The Madrigal, Lack, Tandri, Hemington, Pendry, Amity, Thimble, Kellin, Fennus, Durias, Roon, Taivus, Gallina<\/p>\n

Cover by Carson Lowmiller<\/p>\n

Publisher: Tor<\/p>\n

Rating: 9\/10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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