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Swords Down, Kettle On: A Thornwick Tea Shop Novel
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
He traded his sword for a teapot... but peace may be the hardest battle yet.
After twenty-two years as a mercenary captain, Bram Ashcott is finished with war.
Seeking a quiet life away from battlefields and bloodshed, Bram buys a forgotten tea shop at a mountain crossroads in Thornwick. His plan is simple: repair the old building, learn how to brew proper tea, and spend his remaining years in peace.
But peace has a way of finding complications.
A runaway teenage mage arrives with nowhere else to go and a magical kettle that refuses to stay quiet. A wealthy merchant begins plotting to take Bram's land. The village that once viewed him with suspicion slowly becomes something he never expected: a home.
With a former enemy closing in and old instincts pulling him back toward the life he left behind, Bram must discover that protecting something does not always require a sword.
Sometimes it requires patience.
Sometimes it requires kindness.
Sometimes it requires a warm cup of tea and people willing to stand beside you.
Swords Down, Kettle On is a heartwarming cozy fantasy about second chances, found family, gentle magic, and building a life worth defending.
Inside you'll find:
A retired warrior learning the quiet art of running a tea shop
A found family built from unexpected friendships
A runaway mage discovering a place to belong
A charming village filled with warmth, humor, and secrets
Low-stakes fantasy magic centered around everyday wonders
A comforting story about healing, home, and new beginnings
Perfect for readers who love cozy fantasy adventures, magical small towns, found-family stories, and gentle tales like Legends & Lattes.
Open the door. Put the kettle on.
A new beginning is waiting in Thornwick.
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