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Audiobook Review: Nova Praetorian by N.R. Walker

Jan 9, 2020 | 0 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: ancient rome, 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: ancient rome, 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