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Hero archetypes
Heroine archetypes
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Synopsis
Brute the Brewmaster is a cozy fantasy novel. Brutus Tornatore hangs up his broadsword for a humble life of brewing. When his beer takes off the brewery becomes a destination along the Rift. Sooner or later, Brute's past catches up with him. He has to decide between his new life at the Hargrove Farm with his girl, the potion shop-owning witch Azalea, or falling back into his old ways of bloodshed and conquering with his older sister Jintara.
Is Brute the Brewmaster appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A former warrior tries to build a peaceful life as a brewmaster but faces pressure from his violent past. Contains references to past bloodshed and conquering but focuses on redemption and choosing peace over violence.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence.
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Who'll love this
Readers will enjoy the cozy brewery setting, wholesome romance, and a hero choosing a quieter life over his warrior past.