Paladin's Hope
Galen, a paladin haunted by what he did when his god died, meets Piper, a doctor of the dead with a very unusual job. A murder mystery and a gentle mm romance.
- Spice
- 2/5
- Burn
- Slow
- Pages
- ~380
- Ending
- HEA
HEA means happily ever after: they end up together, for good.
How spicy is Paladin's Hope?
Paladin's Hope is a 2 out of 5 on our spice scale: simmer (closed door). Sex happens, but the door closes (or it is brief and non-graphic). Tension without the details.
- Steam: Behind closed doors
- Burn: Slow burn
- Pairing: Two men
- POV: Third person, dual POV (both leads)
- Ending: Happily ever after
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- Murder
- Mental illness / anxiety / depression
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Paladin's Hope: quick answers
How spicy is Paladin's Hope?
Paladin's Hope is a 2 out of 5 on our spice scale: simmer (closed door). Sex happens, but the door closes (or it is brief and non-graphic). Tension without the details.
Is Paladin's Hope a standalone?
No. Paladin's Hope is book 3 in The Saint of Steel. Start with Paladin's Grace. The series is complete.
What tropes are in Paladin's Hope?
Paladin's Hope features hurt / comfort. It is a slow burn M/M romance that ends with a happily ever after.
Does Paladin's Hope have content warnings?
Our notes for Paladin's Hope include: murder, mental illness / anxiety / depression. This list may not be complete; check the author's own content notes if anything is a hard limit for you.
What should I read after Paladin's Hope?
If you loved Paladin's Hope, try You Should Be So Lucky by Cat Sebastian, The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, Carry On by Rainbow Rowell. They share its hurt / comfort energy at a similar spice level.