Pages to Fill
by Travis Baldree, in “Legends & Lattes” (Cryptid Press, 2022); audiobook read by Travis Baldree (Macmillan Digital Audio, 2022)
Fantasy short story prequel to Legends & Lattes, included with the first novel. While expanding on Viv’s jaded mercenary background, this mostly just confirms what has already been established (though also that Baldree’s skillset more naturally encompasses character dynamics than action scenes).