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Sands of the Arena

A free tale of Roman Gladiators by master of historical fiction, Ben Kane.

Sands Of The Arena, Day 67

June 24, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

‘It rains almost every day, imperator,’ I ventured. ‘A month can go by without seeing the sun.’ Caligula’s lips thinned. ‘Weather does not stop the … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 67

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 66

June 22, 2020 by Ben Kane 1 Comment

Spent, worried that I had gone too far – the shocked faces of those around Caligula seemed to indicate this – I dropped my gaze. Dully, I noticed the … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 66

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 65

June 19, 2020 by Ben Kane 1 Comment

Biting my tongue to stop from crying out, I half rolled over, onto my right side. Awkwardly planting the trident in the sand as a support, I pulled … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 65

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 64

June 18, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

Big Dog gave me a look of real dismay, and let the guard manhandle him back under the archway. I gave him a ‘What can I do?’ shrug, and tried not to … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 64

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 63

June 17, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

Each step was sweet agony. The sand, even hotter than before, was burning my feet. Every movement of my left leg sent knives of agony outward from the … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 63

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 62

June 16, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

APOLOGIES FOR THE LATENESS OF THIS - THE SITE WAS DOWN THIS MORNING, AND I DON'T HAVE WIFI IN MY OFFICE. ONLY HAD TIME TO POST NOW. ‘What should I … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 62

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 61

June 15, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

Only then did I look down, and probe at my wound with the fingers of my left hand. I was somewhat relieved to feel a neat, lipped wound just above the … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 61

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Sands Of The Arena, Day 60

June 12, 2020 by Ben Kane Leave a Comment

He ducked, trying to avoid the net, and pulled back his leg. Awkward, because both arms were held out in front of me, I powered forward, straight at … [Read more...] about Sands Of The Arena, Day 60

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  • The Headache
  • The Stones Of Venice
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