Holden Books
172 year old Human construction, medium sized
Location: City of Abingend
Owned by: Rogerius Holden
A historic 7th Century half-timbered house. A friendly black cat greets strangers as they approach. It's nametag says "Laura." The dwelling also serves as a Booksellers.
Occupants
| Name | Role | Age | Gender | Race | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylewynus Ware | Shopkeep's Assistant | 25 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with blue eyes, long flowing dyed brown hair, a clean shaven face, and light brown skin. |
| Gonilda Holden | 53 | Female | Human | She is an elderly human with grey eyes, long tied back dyed brown hair, and light pink skin. | |
| Marie Ware | Shopkeep's Assistant | 21 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with amber eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), red and grey streaked hair in a bun, and light pink skin. |
| Mary Holden | Housekeeper | 44 | Female | Human | She is an adult human with amber eyes, long flowing auburn hair, and medium brown skin. |
| Mona Holden | 4 | Female | Human | She is a human child with amber eyes, short red hair, and light pink skin. | |
| Rogerius Holden | Shopkeep | 46 | Male | Human | He is an adult human with grey eyes (behind a pair of spectacles), balding dyed red hair, bushy sideburns, and light pink skin. |
Family Tree
- Rogerius Holden (♂/46) + Mary Holden nee Robertson (♀/44/Rogerius' wife)
- Marie Ware nee Holden (♀/21/Rogerius' daughter) + Aylewynus Ware (♂/25/Rogerius' son in-law)
- Mona Holden (♀/4/Rogerius' daughter)
- Gonilda Holden (♀/53/Rogerius' half-sister)
Items for sale
At this location, items are priced between 92% and 105% of their base value.
| Available | Price | Value | Item | Rarity | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 gp | 12 gp 5 sp | "A game of mistars" (Mint) | common |
By Induilawen Detective fiction. Celeel Clue faces her greatest challenge yet, a foe of equally genius intellect. It's the last book in the series. At the end of the story, Celeel sacrifices herself to defeat her arch-nemesis. The book is in mint condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 6 sp | 5 gp 6 sp | "A simpler life" (Dog-eared) | common |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. In this fish out of water story, the daughter of a wealthy city family is sent to live on a farm. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 8 sp | 5 gp | "Chaotic quest" | common |
By Orophor the First Not a particularly famous book, but surprising to the end. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 14 gp | 15 gp | "Delving Deeper" (1st Edition) | uncommon |
By Thóni Eagertunnel A guide on the construction of deep mineshafts, with a particular emphases on how to do so safely. It covers such mining disasters as cave-ins, flooding, gas-pockets and monster attacks. It is from the first print run. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 7 gp 1 sp | 7 gp | "Healer of my heart" | common |
By Amber Rose A trashy romance novel. The book involves a solider who falls for the healer who saved his life. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 7 sp | 5 gp | "His evil child" | common |
By Fain Forgestrut Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining none the less. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "K'ryn's Fairy-tales" | common |
By Mr. K'ryn A collection of traditional fairy-tales, collected by Mr. K'ryn. The book makes the dubious claim the stories were collected from actual fairies. Includes: "The humungous dwarf", "The boy who cried owlbear", and "The princess' bride". |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 23 gp | 25 gp | "K'ryn's More Fairy-tales" (Illustrated) | common |
By Mr. K'ryn A collection of traditional fairy-tales, collected by Mr. K'ryn. The book makes the dubious claim the stories were collected from actual fairies. Includes: "The goose that laid the adamantine egg", "Stone soup", and "The happy kobold". An expensive illustrated edition, with painted etchings. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 8 sp | 6 gp | "Leaches: How and When To Use Them" | common |
By Doe Green A guide to using leaches to treat all kinds of sickness. Entirely incorrect. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 8 sp | 10 gp | "Lurgid bee" | common |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of pretty awful experimental poems. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 2 sp | 5 gp | "Old beach" | common |
By Prudence Burgess Not a particularly famous book, however it is well written. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 10 gp | 10 gp | "The Chef's Soup Selection" | common |
By Chef Gorman Soup recipes ranging from incredibly simple to astonishingly complex. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 8 gp | 8 gp | "The Chef's Soup Selection" (Dog-eared) | common |
By Chef Gorman Soup recipes ranging from incredibly simple to astonishingly complex. The book is a bit dog-eared, but in serviceable condition. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 9 sp | 10 gp | "The King's right knee" | common |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of satirical poems poking fun at politics. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 11 gp | 10 gp | "The curious cat" | common |
By Peree Doolapup A collection of poems about cats. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 9 gp 7 sp | 10 gp | "The locked room" | common |
By Induilawen Detective fiction. Genius elven watchwoman Celeel Clue attempts to solve a seemingly impossible murder. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 5 gp 2 sp | 5 gp | "This chaotic sun" | common |
By Urwenari Not a particularly famous book, but entertaining none the less. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 4 gp 9 sp | 5 gp | "Ugly home" | common |
By Porrngo Wilcox Not a particularly famous book and a disappointing read. |
5 lbs. |
| 1 | 15 gp | 15 gp | "Wines of Ataland" (1st Edition) | uncommon |
By Webb Oldchest Korort Ebnint Cloudy Pandorane A geographical guide to the various wineries in Ataland. Also includes the author's reviews of their offerings. The first work of it's type and de facto definitive word on the topic. It is from the first print run. |
5 lbs. |