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The Gladiator's Master - Community Reviews back

by Fae Sutherland, Marguerite Labbe
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missfifi
missfifi rated it 11 years ago
not gonna talk bout this, I'm tired
Bookish Shenanigans
Bookish Shenanigans rated it 12 years ago
BPL has this book.
LiliaFord
LiliaFord rated it 12 years ago
Great M/M historical set in ancient Rome, with tons of fascinating details about, wait for it, GLADIATORS!!! What could be sexier? The book also has an unusual take on the whole master/slave dynamic, with the hedonistic rich-boy master loving being dominated by his angry, extremely alpha warrior sl...
rameau's ramblings
rameau's ramblings rated it 12 years ago
The problem here is that the authors tried to write a modern romance in a historical setting. The characters themselves are thinly disguised modern men whose problems don’t really stem from the differences in their social statuses in the ancient Rome. Gaidres could have just as easily been blaming C...
Loederkoningin
Loederkoningin rated it 12 years ago
Spartacus inspired read.
Shelley
Shelley rated it 12 years ago
This was a great read if you are looking for something different, and I was. When thinking ancient Rome and Gladiators; I conjure up images from the movies and the epic plots filled with politics, intrigue, blood, lust, love, and hate. All the things that make you feel all the emotions rolled into o...
Christina
Christina rated it 12 years ago
I had high hopes for this book but unfortunately it fell a bit flat for me. I was excited to read a book set in ancient Roman times and while the characters and the imagery were well developed, the plot failed. The first half of the book really caught my interest. We were introduced to Caelius...
Lenore
Lenore rated it 12 years ago
3.5 stars
JustJen
JustJen rated it 12 years ago
What a fabulous story. This has none of the darkness or descriptive brutality I was expecting, but instead is a wonderful story of love and finding happiness. Caelius is just an all round good guy. He inherits the villa and its gladiator slaves, which have been equally neglected and lacking care....
The Book High
The Book High rated it 12 years ago
This book was excellent! It was very well researched; the setting, events, and characters were all believable.I loved the progression of the romance between Caelius and Gaidres. Caelius is totally one of my new favorite characters ever, he's so sweet and innocent and naively hopeful and yet so tou...
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