gladiator

Review: The Gladiator’s Passion by Sandra Schwab

Aug 14, 2023 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Nursing a broken heart, Maius moves away from his family in Britannia to the legion Fort Vetera where he now serves as the doctor for the Fourth Cohort. It’s there he meets Damianus, a...

FILED UNDER: 3.25 stars, Elizabeth's reviews, Historical
TAGGED: doctor, Eagle's Honor series, gladiator, Sandra Schwab, self published, sex worker, slave

Audiobook Review: Nova Praetorian by N.R. Walker

Jan 9, 2020 | 2 comments

Story Rating: 4.5 stars Audio Rating: 4.5 stars Narrator: Joel Leslie Length: 12 hours, 24 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Amazon/Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Nova Praetorian is the exciting story of lanista, Quintus Furius Varus, and the man who he...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Audiobook, Historical, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: gladiator, Joel Leslie, master/slave, N.R. Walker, self published

Review: Nova Praetorian by N.R. Walker

Oct 29, 2018 | 2 comments

Rating: 4.75 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Quintus Furius Varus is a renowned lanista, training some of the best gladiators in Rome. After his parents’ death, Quintus took over the training facility at a young age, and though he is...

FILED UNDER: 4.75 stars, Historical, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: gladiator, master/slave, N.R. Walker, self published

Review: Salvation by A.M. Hawke

Aug 2, 2017 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.75 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Malek the Destroyer earned his name in the gladiator pits of Dis. A city without light and filled with the desperate and downtrodden, Dis is an afterthought to other cities of the planet. But for...

FILED UNDER: 3.75 stars, Futuristic/Science Fiction, Sue's Reviews
TAGGED: A.M. Hawke, blood play, Dawn of War series, gladiator, revolution, Supposed Crimes

Review: The Wolf and the Moon by Kayla Bain-Vrba

Mar 13, 2017 | 0 comments

Rating: 3 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Short Story When he was just a boy, Dag was taken from his tribe by slavers to be conditioned and sold into the service of a great house as a gladiator. He trained day and night to be the best of the best,...

FILED UNDER: 3 stars, Camille's Reviews, Historical
TAGGED: gladiator, Kayla Bain-Vrba, Less Than Three Press, lovers reunited, violence

Review: Won’t Back Down Anthology

Jul 14, 2014 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Link: Amazon | All Romance Length: Anthology This anthology is twelve rounds of non-stop action. It features stories full of characters willing to fight for what they believe in, the ones they love, or just for survival. No matter what the...

Review: Left Hand of Calvus by L.A. Witt

Dec 26, 2012 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Links: Amazon | All Romance Length: Novel Saevius cannot remember the taste of freedom. Instead he has spent his years as a gladiator, killing or being killed, always under the hand of a lanista—a trainer who told him when he ate, fought, and...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Historical, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: gladiator, L.A. Witt, Riptide Publishing, Warriors of Rome collection

Review: Mark of the Gladiator by Heidi Belleau and Violetta Vane

Nov 26, 2012 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.75 stars Buy Links: Amazon | All Romance Length: Novel Punished for laziness and disobedience, gladiator Anazâr has been contracted to a lanista specializing in female gladiators, or gladiatrices, to train them for two months to fight in the arena like the...

FILED UNDER: 4.75 stars, Crissy's Reviews, Historical
TAGGED: dubious consent, gladiator, Heidi Belleau, Riptide Publishing, Violetta Vane, Warriors of Rome collection