A review by natcat
Paladin's Strength by T. Kingfisher

adventurous dark funny hopeful sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

He's a guilt-stricken paladin with a dead God and a hole in his soul, she's a nun
WHO CAN TURN INTO A BEAR
on a quest to find her kidnapped sisters, together they fight injustice and PINE for approximately 95% of this book (this is mostly the paladin's fault,  he will not get with the program). Honestly this book was a delight; I loved getting to see more of this world, I really liked Istvhan and Ursa, and while I was going "JUST KISS" at Istvhan for a good chunk of this book, all the resolutions were very satisfying to me. I partocularly liked how creepy and gruesome the ceramic man plot is, and how satisfying the end of Ursa's quest is. And also, shallowly, Ursa is tall and strong and
CAN TURN INTO A BEAR
, this is very attractive to me, okay?
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