After Travis Baldree

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

If Brigands & Breadknives stole your heart with its warm blend of whimsical magic and low-stakes joys like perfecting sourdough over swords, you're craving that same gentle humor and emotional warmth. Readers adore how Baldree turns everyday triumphs into heroic acts, building quirky communities and validating the anti-hustle life. Get ready for a follow-up that echoes this magic in a solarpunk world of introspection and renewal.

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

You fell for Legends & Lattes because it turned orc retirement into a cozy rebellion against epic quests, wrapping found family and queer romance in lattes and low-stakes drama. Now, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches echoes that magic with witches building homes from chaos, prioritizing personal growth and subversive tropes over world-saving heroics. It's the ultimate escapist hug for burnt-out souls craving inclusive, feel-good fantasy.