In a world of lost gods and sinister plots, love is the only salvation.

In “Paladin’s Grace,” T. Kingfisher introduces us to Stephen, a paladin whose faith has been shattered by the death of his god on the longest day of the year. Three years post-tragedy, Stephen is a hollow shell of his former self, devoting his days to mundane tasks, awaiting the end while longing for a chance to find purpose once more.

Everything changes when he crosses paths with Grace, a mysterious fugitive, in an ominous alleyway. Their fateful meeting culminates in a failed assassination attempt, thrusting them into a perilous game of survival. Together, they must unravel a complex web of espionage and betrayal while evading a shadowy assassin that seems perpetually one step ahead.

Set against a backdrop of magic and murder, their journey unfolds with rising tension and unexpected depth, exploring themes of redemption and connection. With Kingfisher’s signature blend of fantasy elements and character-driven storytelling, readers are drawn into a world teeming with intrigue and vivid characters.

Published on February 11, 2020, by Red Wombat Studio, the book quickly garnered a strong readership, reflected in its impressive average rating of 4.10 from nearly 29,287 ratings on Goodreads, alongside almost 4,000 thoughtful reviews. Edge-of-your-seat plotting and the richness of emotional stakes make “Paladin’s Grace” a must-read for fans of fantasy and romantic narratives alike.

Author T. Kingfisher, known for works like “Swordheart” and “The Twisted Ones,” has a track record for crafting deeply engaging tales, and this installment kicks off the “Saint of Steel” series with a bang. With every turn, it invites readers to ponder the nature of faith, the quest for meaning, and the transformative power of love, even amidst despair.