Blog Tour: The Gladiator and the Guard by Annie Douglass Lima

Annie Douglass Lima's new young adult action and adventure novel The Gladiator and the Guard is now available for purchase. This is the second book in the Krillonian Chronicles, sequel to The Collar and the Cavvarach.


The Gladiator and the Guard
Bensin, a teenage slave and martial artist, is desperate to see his little sister freed. But only victory in the Krillonian Empire's most prestigious tournament will allow him to secretly arrange for Ellie's escape. Dangerous people are closing in on her, however, and Bensin is running out of time. With his one hope fading quickly away, how can Bensin save Ellie from a life of slavery and abuse? What is the Collar for, and What is a Cavvarach?

Order The Gladiator and the Guard in for 99 cents on Kindle until May 30, 2016.

Annie Douglass Lima spent most of her childhood in Kenya and later graduated from Biola University in Southern California. She and her husband Floyd currently live in Taiwan, where she teaches fifth grade at Morrison Academy. She has been writing poetry, short stories, and novels since her childhood, and to date has published twelve books (two YA action and adventure novels, four fantasies, a puppet script, and five anthologies of her students’ poetry). Besides writing, her hobbies include reading (especially fantasy and science fiction), scrapbooking, and international travel.