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Paladin of Souls

by Lois McMaster Bujold · 2003

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In a land threatened by treacherous war and beset by demons, royal dowager Ista, released from the curse of madness and manipulated by an untrustworthy god, is plunged into a desperate struggle to preserve the endangered souls of a realm.

Genre
fantasyepic fantasyscience fictionromanceadventure
Themes
mythologydemonreligionfeminism
Mood
action packedemotionalintriguethought provokingfeel good
Audience
adult
Length
long · 470 pages

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