Blood of a Gladiator

In "Leonidas the Gladiator Mysteries," former champion gladiator Leonidas is granted his freedom and a servant, Cassia, but must earn their keep by taking on dangerous assignments. When he becomes a bodyguard for a retired senator on a journey to Ostia, he and Cassia are thrust into a perilous web of intrigue that connects them to the heart of Roman power and the emperor Nero. This thrilling tale sets the stage for a mix of mystery and adventure in ancient Rome.