The Wolf of the Library: A Traveling Librarian Novella (The Traveling Librarian) - Softcover

Feenstra, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0994858965 ISBN 13: 9780994858962

Verlag: Mark Feenstra, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

A traveling librarian journeys south to the Keshtun steppes, searching for a long-lost relic whispered to bend the will of kings.

Tiogan has spent two decades working alone, hunting down rare and dangerous texts for the Library, but never before has a mission gone so wrong so quickly. Immediately upon arrival in the Emirian port of Dir Talan, he discovers his trusted contact Hiral lying dead. Tiogan must choose between vengeance and duty. Duty wins—barely—and a final gesture from Hiral leads to a vital clue.

His journey takes him south to the desolate plains of Keshtor. Cast out of a caravan under false charges and low on coin, Tiogan staggers into the path of the nomadic horsefolk who call the plains home. There, a Dreamer offers an omen and a riddle. To reach his destination, Tiogan must earn the clan’s trust, survive a journey into the treacherous mountains, and beat any potential rivals who would wield the relic’s subtle persuasion for far darker ends.

From dust-choked bazaars to razor-grass steppe and into ice-bitten mountains, Tiogan’s hunt spirals toward a hidden door and a choice that could reshape power across Tellen. The Wolf of the Library is a story of knife-edged intrigue, nomadic cultures rendered in vivid detail, and the quiet ferocity of a solitary hero who refuses to quit.

Perfect for fans of Patrick Rothfuss’s character-driven quests, and Rosemary Kirstein’s quiet, puzzle-forward fantasy.

You’ll enjoy this if you love:

• Treasure hunts with clever puzzles and hidden doors

• Nomad clans, living horses of near-mythic will, and rich travelogue worldbuilding

• Found-allies, quiet grief, and hard-won trust

• Low-flash, high-stakes magic that whispers rather than shouts

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Mark Feenstra has published over 40 works of fiction under various pen names and across a variety of genres, but these days he's mainly focused on slice-of-life stories set in the fictional world of Tellen, home of the adventure fantasy series, The Traveling Librarian. He lives in Vancouver with his wonderful and inspiring fiancé, a daughter coming into her inheritance of a wicked sarcastic streak, and a fearsome bearded dragon named Cricket.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Mark Feenstra
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0994858965
• ISBN 13: 9780994858962
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 166
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland