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[[Category:Historical]]
 
[[Category:Historical]]
 
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[[Category:Inspirational]]
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* '''Series''': Roman Trilogy #1
 
* '''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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==Book Description==
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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

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?

Recognitions