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Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

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In Legends & Lattes, did you enjoy ...

... the cozy, small-town vibe and focus on daily life in a fantasy setting?

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher

If you loved the comforting, slice-of-life atmosphere of Legends & Lattes, you'll find a similar warmth in A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking. Follow Mona, a teenage baker whose magical talent only works on bread, as she tries to keep her city safe using nothing but her wits and her enchanted sourdough starter. The story’s intimate setting, focus on community, and low-stakes magical adventures will give you that same sense of found family and gentle whimsy.

... the overall hopeful, gentle, and optimistic tone?

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

If the uplifting, heartwarming optimism of Legends & Lattes drew you in, The House in the Cerulean Sea is your next must-read. Linus Baker, a by-the-book caseworker, is sent to evaluate an orphanage full of magical children. As he gets to know the quirky residents and their caretaker Arthur, Linus discovers unexpected joy, acceptance, and hope. This is a feel-good story about belonging and embracing the magic in everyday life.

... lighthearted, whimsical use of magic?

Sorcerer To The Crown by Zen Cho

If you delighted in the playful, creative magic of Viv’s coffee shop and the gentle humor of Legends & Lattes, you’ll love Sorcerer to the Crown. Zacharias Wythe, England’s first African Sorcerer Royal, and the irrepressible Prunella Gentleman must untangle magical mishaps and social expectations in a story full of wit, charm, and magic that’s as mischievous as it is enchanting.

... a diverse cast finding family and acceptance in a magical setting?

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

If you were touched by the diverse, found-family dynamic in Legends & Lattes, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches will warm your heart. Mika Moon, a witch who’s always hidden her magic, is invited to tutor three young witches at a mysterious house. Here, she finds friendship, romance, and a place to belong among a cast of lovable, diverse characters.

... watching a character undergo meaningful personal growth as they find their place in the world?

The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

If Viv’s journey to reinvent herself and create a new life resonated with you in Legends & Lattes, you’ll be captivated by Maia’s path in The Goblin Emperor. Thrust unexpectedly onto the throne after a lifetime of neglect, Maia must navigate court politics and his own insecurities. His transformation from an outsider to a compassionate, quietly powerful leader is deeply satisfying and moving.

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