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. She's a nun from a secretive order on the
trail of the raiders who burned her convent and kidnapped her sisters. When their paths cross
at the point of a sword Istvhan and Clara will be pitched headlong into each other's quests
facing off against enemies both living and dead. But Clara has a secret that could jeopardize
the growing trust between them a secret that will lead them to the gladiatorial pits of a
corrupt city and beyond... Praise for T. Kingfisher: 'T. Kingfisher solidifies her place as
natural and inevitable heir to the greats of her genre while remaining clearly and
unquestionably a unique voice in fantasy' Seanan McGuire 'Exciting deeply wise sad brutal
and compassionate all at once. And beautifully written with a plot as cunning as fine
embroidery' Catriona Ward 'Creepy funny heartfelt and full of fantastic characters I
absolutely loved' Melissa Caruso author of The Tethered Mage " Nettle & Bone brings
Kingfisher's signature honesty and authenticity to a fairy tale setting: the result is
refreshing earnest but not naive and deeply satisfying. I devoured it. This is one that's
going to stay with me for a long time' Sarah Gailey author of Magic for Liars 'A delight
throughout' Louisa Morgan author of A Secret Hi story of Witches 'T. Kingfisher uses the
bones of fairy tale to create something entirely her own written in gloriously clear and
transparent prose' Emily Tesh author of Some Desperate Glory 'Funny frightening and full
of heart I loved it' Alix E. Harrow author of The Ten Thousand Doors of January 'Charming
and macabre often both at the same time' A. K. Larkwood author of The Unspoken Name
'Absolutely delightful and full of charm and truth' Naomi Novik on Thornhedge
