The Gladiators Vengeance

Embark on an epic tale of vengeance in ancient Rome with "Gladiator: Vengeance," the fourth book in Simon Scarrow's gripping Gladiator series. Follow Marcus, a former slave turned legendary gladiator, as he embarks on a perilous journey back to the lands of his youth to find his long-lost mother. With his loyal friends Festus and Lupus at his side, Marcus must navigate a world of deceit, corruption, and brutal gladiatorial combat to achieve his quest. Packed with precise, graphic action scenes and a fast-paced narrative tailored for young adult readers aged 11 and up, this historical fiction novel immerses you in the harsh realities of the Roman empire. Will Marcus survive the treacherous odyssey and be reunited with his mother, or will the savage forces arrayed against him claim his life in the unforgiving arenas? Experience the ultimate story of a gladiator's vengeance in this thrilling 304-page novel by the acclaimed British author Simon Scarrow

The fourth thrilling title in Simon Scarrow's epic, bestselling Gladiator series Marcus may be free from the brutal training regime of the gladiators but he will not rest until he finds his mother. With his old friends Festus and Lupus at his side, and a letter from Caesar instructing all who cross his path to help him, he begins his journey. He is going back to the lands where he lived as a slave boy: the remote farming estate of the savage Decimus. Yet Ancient Greece is ruled by deceit and corruption. Many do not want to see Marcus succeed. Many more would rather see him dead. As the most powerful men in the country plot against him, is it finally over for the son of Spartacus? Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what J. K. Rowling did for boy wizards - Waterstones.com The perfect introduction to Roman history and gladiators for young readers - great for fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter. Simon Scarrow was born in Africa and lived in a number of countries, including Hong Kong and the Bahamas before settling in Britain. He has always been interested in writing and his love of history began at school, in particular when he was being taught about the ancient world by his Latin and History teachers. Since then he has travelled with his wife and children across the world to Italy, Greece, Turkey, Jordan, Syria and Egypt to research his historical novels. Simon was an enthusiastic teacher for a number of years. He now writes full time, but does intend to return to teaching when he can find the time.

"Shocking news reaches Rome, and Lucius and his brother find themselves fugitives in their own city. Someone wants them dead"--Cover.

Eleven-year-old Marcus is forced to train and fight as a gladiator in this fast-paced action-adventure set in Ancient Rome.

In this "relentlessly gripping, brilliant" epic fantasy (James Islington), an ousted queen must join forces with a young warrior in order to reclaim her throne and save her people. Tau and his Queen, desperate to delay the impending attack on the capital by the indigenous people of Xidda, craft a dangerous plan. If Tau succeeds, the Queen will have the time she needs to assemble her forces and launch an all out assault on her own capital city, where her sister is being propped up as the 'true' Queen of the Omehi. If the city can be taken, if Tsiora can reclaim her throne, and if she can reunite her people then the Omehi have a chance to survive the onslaught. "This gritty series set in a South African–inspired fantasy world is an intense reading experience, and the second book is just as phenomenal as the first."—BuzzFeed News "The Fires of Vengeance is epic fantasy at its finest."—Winter Is Coming The Books of The Burning Series The Rage of Dragons The Fires of Vengeance The Lord of Demons

The Gladiator Chronicles Combo: Gladiator-Book 1 Ten years ago Tristan Shane had failed to pick sides and he paid with the ultimate price-his family. Enslaved as a post-apocalyptic gladiator, he is now faced with a similar dilemma, serve the despot Queen and murder her innocent sister, or face certain death himself. What will he choose? Oracle-Book 2 Cain travels what remains of the gladiator system. Having witnessed the brutal massacre of his entire extended family he travels simply in search of vengeance. Kayla is from a long line of mystics and healers and she too travels the circuit in search for answers of where her twin is buried. When Cain comes upon her being tortured by a cruel former Military Elite captain he intervenes. But when the captain turns his weapon on Cain Kayla reveals herself to be much more than what she initially appeared to be.

Rome 108 A.D., under the Emperor Trajan, is the center of the civilized world. It is a time of sophistication and decadence, a brutal world to their conquered. Marcus, a Roman citizen sentenced to die as a gladiator, accused by his wife and brother for a crime he did not commit. Yet death eludes him and he rises to become champion of the sands. The title he does not want. He seeks revenge but his victories in the Colosseum bestow monetary rewards he can use to save a beautiful slave, Gustina, from certain death by the beasts. She gives him a taste of love in a world full of lies, betrayal and murder. But his overwhelming desire for vengeance, for blood and the kill, brings a higher price tag - can he satisfy the demon inside him and face the truth? A truth that will kill the woman he loves?

Pilot Jessica Kramer is a mech gladiator fighting long odds and a rigged system in order to solve the murder of her brother in an alien arena.Jessica is the target of the Gatekeepers, an advanced, domineering race who control the dimensional hub known as Junctionworld.They have her in their sights, and have brought in an assassin to crush her in the ring.To stay alive, she must stay one step ahead of rogue computers, armored criminals, and fellow mech gladiators trying to kill her to gain their own freedom.Will personal demons from her past cut short her quest for justice?Will she discover the truth before she and her family's legacy is ended?Find out in this conclusion to the two-part story, Code Of Armor: Vengeance.Also included is a 8000 word story titled, "Meet The Myoshans," giving a small insight into the background of the aliens who help Pilot Kramer to bring her mech back into fighting shape.

Amid his bloodthirsty quest for vengeance, champion gladiator Marcus saves Gustina from execution, only to realize his newfound love for the spirited slave might mean his own death. *** Rome 108 A.D., under the Emperor Trajan, is the center of the civilized world. It is a time of sophistication and decadence, a brutal world to its conquered. Marcus, a Roman citizen sentenced to die as a gladiator, stands accused by his wife and brother for a crime he did not commit. Yet death eludes him and he rises to become champion of the sands. The title he does not want. He seeks revenge, but his victories in the Colosseum bestow monetary rewards he can use to save a beautiful slave, Gustina, from certain death by the beasts. She gives him a taste of love in a world full of lies, betrayal and murder. But his overwhelming desire for vengeance, for blood and the kill, brings a higher price tag-can he satisfy the demon inside him and face the truth? A truth that will kill the woman he loves?