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From two-time Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes Paladin's Strength, the perfect blend of cosy fantasy romance and classic fantasy adventure featuring an order of secretive nuns, a swashbuckling paladin and a strange hive of rabbits.

He's a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent.…

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1 author picked Paladin's Strength as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

It’s nice to read about atypical characters who are both flawed and well-rounded, and Kingfisher does great with this. In contrast to Paladin's Grace, this was more focused on the journey of the two main characters, with side characters less central to the story. I loved the progression of their working relationship in tandem with their romance, and Istavan's humorous internal monologue was the icing on the cake.

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