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Gladiator of Rome (#1 in Gladiator Series) by Tall_Girl_818
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From the sands of the arena, the ultimate female warrior will rise. ~ ~ ~ Rome's hunger for gladiatorial combat has never been greater. The passion for novelty in the arena has given rise to a range of warriors, but none quite like Krista; sole survivor of her family's brutal murder, Krista is now the property of Commander Niclaus and is sent to train and fight in the arena for his pleasure and greed. Guided by her friend and mentor Lazarus, Krista's deadly combat skills earn her the adoration of the public and the fear of fellow gladiators. Though there is one gladiator who seems indifferent to her. Fighting to stay alive, Krista will do anything to break her chains and enact revenge upon the Commander who slaughtered her family and put her there. But Krista's pride and skill earn her powerful enemies which sets her upon a path she never expected, and one that will change the fate of Rome forever. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Book 1 of the 'Gladiator Series' Highest Ranking in 'Historical Fiction' #1 Wattpad Featured Story Currently editing. *** ALL RIGHTS RESERVED *** Content Warning: The story you are about to read is intended for mature readers due to its content. It may not be appropriate for all audiences. Please read at your own discretion. All characters are fictional. Copyright.
Hogwarts, 1977-1978 (Marauders Era/Jily Fanfic) by i_heart_h_potter
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It is not only the Marauder's Seventh and final year at Hogwarts, it is Lily Evans' final year, and James is running out of time to win her over. Set during the First Wizarding War, and told from multiple points of views this tells the story of the class of 1978 at Hogwarts.
Descendants of Rome (#3 in Gladiator Series) by Tall_Girl_818
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Nearly two decades have passed since Krista and her band of gladiators won their freedom, but the empire is far from peaceful. The Colosseum still remains and with their escape scarring Rome's history, the emperor's hunger for power has never been greater. Extinguishing all attempts at rebellion, it is only a matter of time before the enslaved people of Gallia take a stand against their tormentors. Fearing another slave rebellion, the Emperor Trajan orders the legions of Rome to march on Gallia. * * * Born to two gladiator parents, Lazarus's dreams are filled with following in their footsteps and fighting upon the sands of the arena. With his trusted friend by his side, Lazarus will make the journey to Rome only to find his future of glory thrown into turmoil. The arrival of his parents in Rome has set off a chain of events that will test Lazarus's bravery and skills to the limit. With a new young commander threatening his loved ones, Lazarus must choose between a life of glory and a life of freedom. And with everything not being what it seems, can Lazarus make his parents proud or will he die trying? _________________________________________________________ Non est ad astra mollis e terris via. There is no easy way from the earth to the stars. __________________________________________________________ Book 3 of the Gladiator series. All Rights Reserved. Photos belong to their original owners.
You wish Potter : A Jily Fanfiction by prongsdidit
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James Potter and Lily Evans are about to start their sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. These two Gryffindors have never exactly seen eye to eye, but with the growing threat of Voldemort and his supporters, things at Hogwarts are changing. What will this mean for the Marauders and their friends? Could love be blossoming in the midst of danger?
Priori Incantatem [HARRY POTTER FANFICTION] by TracyVyas
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FEATURED IN THE OFFICIAL WATTPAD @FANFIC HARRY POTTER FANFICTION READING LIST Can James Potter, Marauder and troublemaker extraordinaire, ever convince Lily Evans, Prefect and good girl that they were meant to be? Lily Evans has spent most of her Hogwarts career hating James Potter. But when fate (and a little help from Dumbledore) intervenes, they find themselves thrust together and quickly fall in love. But there are darker things at hand, As Voldemort grows stronger, they must grow up fast and when the people they love are directly threatened the pair and their closest friends must be ready to face what’s to come. With love, betrayal and a little mischief, Priori Incantatem will leave you breathless long after you’ve turned the last page…
The Spartan and the Persian by faye_townsend
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Kleio is always looking for adventure, she is strong and skilled in the arts of war. Her long golden hair is unique to most Greek woman and some even look down on it. But all she really wants to do is prove herself to her father and commander, showing him that she is not some weak house woman. In a city raid she finds the best chance to prove this. At the loss of her family members she must fight, lie and steal... even kill to get her family back. She is a Spartan. Cirus is a young man who grows tired of his rich lifestyle, he rebels against his family in seek of true content in his life. He grows tiresome and spends his time with rum and cheap woman, he gambles his money away but he doesn't care. His father has enough of it. One day Cirus comes across Aphrodite herself, long flowing golden hair and he is immediately captivated in her beauty. But he starts to notice that that is not all that's too her. She is a spitfire with a bad attitude and a mean swing. And Cirus likes it. He wants her. He is the prince of Persia.
The Other War // James Potter & Lily Evans by aprilrhee
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A light fan fiction depicting James Potter and Lily Evans as head boy and girl in their final year at Hogwarts. Accompanied by flirtatious wanker, Sirius Black, the Spring Masquerade and the looming prospect of an inevitable war.
Guardian of Rome (#2 in Gladiator Series) by Tall_Girl_818
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She defied an empire. * * * * Five months after Krista and her band of gladiators delivered a swift and humiliating defeat to the Roman army, Krista has become the leader of a slave rebellion that travels across Rome, freeing slaves from their chains and killing their masters. Their numbers are growing vast as people flock to their cause. But in order to destroy her enemy Krista must become like them, placing a strain on her relationship with those she loves the most. Meanwhile, back in Rome, the Empress is devising her own plans for a swift victory as she conscripts vast legions from across the empire and calls on 'The Destroyer'. With a terrifying record of more than fifty bouts; no losses or draws, he is arguably the greatest Gladiator ever to have lived. But as war starts to loom a new enemy shall present itself to Krista. One that is more deadly than Rome itself and threatens to take the very thing that matters most to the Gladiatrix. **** Treachery, murder and lies are only a few of the things Krista will have to navigate as she searches for who she is, and all she can become if she is to succeed. . . . . as all roads lead to Rome, and a war that will shape the world. ________________________________________________________ Deos Fortioribus adese - The gods are on the side of the stronger ________________________________________________________ Book 2 of the Gladiator series and sequel to 'Gladiator of Rome'. All Rights Reserved.
He's Different - Jily by Nikola_Rek15
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Lily Evans always thought she was normal. Ordinary. Nothing special. But as she begins her 7th-Year, things start changing and Lily starts going a bit mad. Out of the blue, she becomes Head Girl, her friends are acting strangely, and there's a new James Potter that she can't seem to forget.