Young adult
Rising from prisoner-of-war to queen of Rome’s gladiator arena, Achillea has Rome at her feet. Centurion Marcus, who captured her, becomes the man she loves. But after the Assassination of Julius Caesar, a ruthless regime forces her to face him in the arena in a fight to the death…
She captures the heart of the young centurion who saves her. Then she is ordered to kill him.
Taken as a prisoner to Rome, Clio is reborn as Achillea; a fierce gladiatrix who rises to fame in the arena. The young centurion Marcus Petreius, who captured her, soon finds himself falling for the very girl Rome expects to fight and die for its glory.
But after the Assassination of Julius Caesar, the world they know begins to fracture. As a ruthless new emperor rules, Marcus is ordered to hunt his own people, while Achillea’s loyalty is pushed to its limit.
Then the unthinkable happens.
Before a roaring crowd, Achillea is commanded to face Marcus in a fight to the death.
In a city ruled by power and betrayal, they must choose: obey Rome… or risk everything for love.
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