Epic medieval fiction by the author of "The Winds of Wharhalen." Sian Liand, a young apprentice working in the abbey of Callendro, accidentally uncovers an assassination plot against Deron, King of Turock. This discovery puts the boy in grave danger and throws the kingdom into a bloody civil war. Sian's heroism in the fighting and continued loyalty to the crown allows him to rise in status and distinguish himself as an agent of the king. His exploits fighting in distant lands, while earning great renown, keep him away from the maiden Dianara. Once a childhood friend, Dianara is now the object of his desire as she blossoms into a beautiful young woman and becomes a lady of the court. The Paladin of Callendro is a sweeping medieval adventure filled with romance, political intrigue, epic battles and heroic knighthood.