Mark of the Gladiator (Warriors of Rome, #4) in Riptide Publishing

Nov 27, 2012 Vishous rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: historical, hot-hot-guyzzz, review, could-not-put-down, mystery, m-m, emo-angsty, fangirl-daze, male-pov, need-sequel-pronto

SPOILERS!!!!! too tired to actually write a review! but believe me it is a must read!!!!!!!!!!!

read from down to up!!!! :)))) Blacky already told me to fix that :PPP

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"I’ll die touching you. That’s all I ever asked."

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"this scene reminds me of gladiator when joaquin phoenix yelled at her : AM I NOT MERCIFUL?!?!?! ...more

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Feb 12, 2013 Shelley rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: forced-slavery, whoa-steamy, m-m, torture, scarred-hero, heart-breaking, hero-i-want-to-head-butt

The writing and world building:

Perfect, absolutely faultless prose and dialogue. I can only sit back and admire the execution of this novel.
It is ever so easy to immerse yourself in this era with the poetic descriptions setting the scenes of historical Rome. The phrasing and dialog is in harmony with the era, and although it is authentic , it had me confused, stuttering over the meanings and rushing off to Google search certain phrases.
I am oblivious to ancient Roman culture, so this was a ...more

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Aug 08, 2013 Daisy rated it really liked it

Shelves: m_m, m_m_historical, owned, books_on_kindle, books_on_sony

What I liked most:
FELIX. Felix. He was adorable. Bestest character of the whole book.
Whilst I wasn't blinded by Felix in the scene, I tried focusing on the plot. It wasn't easy. Finer Roman politics got lost with me. I did not get a lot of it, but it was entertaining enough for me to finish it.
Because Felix. ...more

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