Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel) Fresh Flowers James knows before her phone

James knows before her phone even rings that her brother is gone and that she’s alone—truly alone—for the first time in her life

All she wants is a partner who gives her butterflies

Extensively researched and vividly imagined

“Uncanny and haunting

but it's a dark and villainous tale of its own

Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel) Fresh Flowers James knows before her phonePiper is a lich doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the city guard's investigations. It's a peaceful, if solitary profession until the day when he's called to the river to examine the latest in a series of mysterious bodies, mangled by some unknown force. Galen is a paladin of a dead god, lost to holiness and no longer entirely sane. He has long since given up on any hope of love. But when the two men and a