49 pages • 1 hour read
Travis BaldreeBookshops & Bonedust
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree follows Viv, a young orc mercenary, who is injured in battle and sent to recover in the seaside town of Murk. There, she befriends a bookstore owner named Fern, a baker named Maylee, and a young gnome named Gallina. Together, they face various challenges, including the threat posed by Varine the Pale and a mysterious man in gray, while revitalizing the local bookstore and uncovering magical secrets.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Travis Baldree's Bookshops & Bonedust garners praise for its engaging narrative and rich world-building, transporting readers into an enchanting setting filled with compelling characters. Critics appreciate the book's blend of humor and heart. However, some mention uneven pacing and predictable plot elements. Overall, it's a charming read for fantasy enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Bookshops & Bonedust?
Readers who revel in cozy fantasy imbued with warmth and charm will adore Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree. Fans of The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune and The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan will find themselves enchanted by its gentle whimsy and engaging narrative.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Fantasy
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Romance
LGBTQ
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Relationships: Friendship
Society: Community