Travis Baldree is an American author, audiobook narrator, and SAG-AFTRA member. He co-created the video games Torchlight, Rebel Galaxy, and Fate, and has narrated hundreds of audiobooks including Will Wight's Cradle series, Casualfarmer's Beware of Chicken, and a guest voice role in Dungeon Crawler Carl alongside Jeff Hays. His debut novel Legends & Lattes. a cozy fantasy about an orc barbarian who retires to open a coffee shop. was a New York Times bestseller and finalist for the Hugo Award, earning him the Astounding Award for Best New Writer. He followed it with the prequel Bookshops & Bonedust and the sequel Brigands & Breadknives.