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[[Category:RWA Award Finalists]] | [[Category:RWA Award Finalists]] | ||
[[Category:2009 Releases]] | [[Category:2009 Releases]] | ||
[[Category:Debut Novels]] | [[Category:Debut Novels]] | ||
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[[Category:Inspirational]] | [[Category:Inspirational]] | ||
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* '''Author''': [[Carla Capshaw]] | * '''Author''': [[Carla Capshaw]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical]] | ||
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* '''Editor''': [[Melissa Endlich]] | * '''Editor''': [[Melissa Endlich]] | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''': [] | * '''Amazon Listing''': [] | ||
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| + | He won his fame--and his freedom--in the gory pits of Rome's Colosseum. Yet the greatest challenge for once-legendary gladiator Caros Viriathos comes to him through a slave. His slave, the beautiful and mysterious Pelonia Valeria. Her secret brings danger to his household but offers Caros a love like he's never known.... | ||
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| + | Should anyone learn she is a Christian, Pelonia will be executed. Her faith threatens not only herself, but her master. Can she convince a man who found fame through unforgiving brutality to show mercy? And when she's ultimately given the choice, will Pelonia choose freedom or the love of a gladiator? | ||
== Recognitions == | == Recognitions == | ||
* [[2010 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2010 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: First Published Book Category|First Book]] | * [[2010 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2010 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: First Published Book Category|First Book]] | ||
* [[2010 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2010 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements Category|Inspirational Romance]] | * [[2010 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2010 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements Category|Inspirational Romance]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:28, 19 August 2021
- Series: Roman Trilogy #1
- Author: Carla Capshaw
- Publisher: Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical
- Year: 2009
- Editor: Melissa Endlich
- Amazon Listing: []
Book Description
He won his fame--and his freedom--in the gory pits of Rome's Colosseum. Yet the greatest challenge for once-legendary gladiator Caros Viriathos comes to him through a slave. His slave, the beautiful and mysterious Pelonia Valeria. Her secret brings danger to his household but offers Caros a love like he's never known....
Should anyone learn she is a Christian, Pelonia will be executed. Her faith threatens not only herself, but her master. Can she convince a man who found fame through unforgiving brutality to show mercy? And when she's ultimately given the choice, will Pelonia choose freedom or the love of a gladiator?
