Travis Baldree
Travis Baldree
Narrator • Authorb. 28 March 1977 · From United States- Books
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American author and audiobook narrator, best known for the cozy fantasy novel Legends & Lattes (2022) and its sequels. He spent decades as a video game developer, co-founding Runic Games and creating titles including Torchlight, before shifting to full-time audiobook narration — he has narrated hundreds of titles, including Will Wight's Cradle series. He wrote Legends & Lattes during NaNoWriMo 2021, launching his career as a #1 New York Times bestselling novelist and Hugo, Nebula and Locus finalist. Born in Nacogdoches, Texas, he now lives in the Pacific Northwest.
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Travis Baldree is widely recognized for his cozy fantasy novels, which often feature heartwarming stories and gentle adventures. He is also a prolific audiobook narrator, having lent his voice to hundreds of titles across various genres.
While many of Travis Baldree's cozy fantasy books can be enjoyed as standalones, "Bookshops & Bonedust" is a prequel to "Legends & Lattes," offering an earlier story within the same world. Readers can choose to read them in publication order or chronological order.
Travis Baldree writes exclusively under his own name for his published novels. He is also known for his extensive work as an audiobook narrator.
Travis Baldree won the 2023 Astounding Award for Best New Writer, presented at the 81st World Science Fiction Convention (Chengdu Worldcon). The award recognizes a writer's overall body of work rather than a single book. His novel Legends & Lattes was also a finalist for the 2023 Hugo and Nebula Awards for Best Novel.