An unforeseen circumstance-her co-trainee Braeden is a half demon. How did she get away with it? Privacy would not be the first thing on the travelling Paladins' minds).She succeeds. Young woman (of noble birth) wants to be a Paladin, lives for sword fighting, and definitely doesn't want to be married off to decorate someone's holdings and birth the required heirs.Disguising herself as a boy, Sam (Samatha) heads off to paladin headquarters to try her luck.(I've got to say that all that breast binding and then hiding how the the 'call of nature' impacts differently for women would wear me out, let alone holding my own in sword fighting against a hulking successful Paladin. Maas with a dash of Tamora Pierce.A tried and true theme with a difference.

Slater's writing reminds me a tad of Sarah J. Will saving the kingdom cost her life-or just her heart? Read moreĭreams of swords and honor!Great new female hero. A war between men is coming, and Sam must pick a side. He hasn't recognized her, but if he does, he'll take away her sword and send her packing.Īs demons wreak havoc across the land, rebellion stirs in the West, led by a rival faction of warriors.

Pity that Tristan Lyons, the Paladin assigned to train her, is none other than the hero of her childhood. Disguised as a boy, Sam leaves home behind to fight demons-the most dangerous monsters in Thule-alongside the kingdom's elite warriors. The only problem is that Sam is really Lady Samantha, daughter of the seventeenth Duke of Haywood, and if her father has his way, she'll be marrying a Paladin, not becoming one.īut Sam has never held much interest in playing damsel-in-distress, and so she rescues herself from a lifetime of boredom and matrimonial drudgery. Paladin and all of it's content are owned by Sally Slater and her Publishers.Brash, cocky, and unbeatable with a sword (well, almost), Sam of Haywood is the most promising Paladin trainee in the kingdom of Thule. The Perfect Analogy publishing & Tantor Audio. We are not affiliated or associated with Sally Slater or her publishers. and get as many people as we can to read the book Paladin. We love to stream with people we meet and can invite to our Gaming Community, Our goal is to have fun.

Be it on PlayStation 4, Switch, Xbox or PC. Sam Of Haywood AKA Lady Samantha is the heir and daughter to theġ7th Duke of Haywood, Her goal is to give it right back to Braeden every time he tries to make a crude joke or meme.

We play all kinds of games, we constantly speak our minds and stream just to have fun and show off things we are doing.īraeden Of Rhea is a half-demon whose goal in life is to give Sam a hard time. Our twitch channel and Discord is based on our favorite book Paladin by Sally Slater.