The Gladiator and the Guard

by Annie Douglass Lima

FBT review:

Are you a fan of indie books that pack a punch? Look no further than "The Gladiator and the Guard" by Annie Douglass Lima. This captivating Teen & Young Adult tale follows Bensin, a teen slave skilled in martial arts, who fights for his freedom in the brutal world of gladiators. Accused falsely and condemned to a life of violence, Bensin must defy the system and seize his chance at liberty before it's too late. Will he survive the ruthless arena and reclaim his identity? Full of suspense and heart, this gripping story is perfect for readers seeking a thrilling and inspirational read. Embark on Bensin's journey today.

Publisher Description:

Bensin, a teenage slave and martial artist, is just one victory away from freedom. But after he is accused of a crime he didn’t commit, he is condemned to the violent life and early death of a gladiator. While his loved ones seek desperately for a way to rescue him, Bensin struggles to stay alive and forge an identity in an environment designed to strip it from him. When he infuriates the authorities with his choices, he knows he is running out of time. Can he stand against the cruelty of the arena system and seize his freedom before that system crushes him?

Promotion: Nov 8, 2024 - Nov 13, 2024

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