''The Gladiator'' is a 2009 novel () by
Simon Scarrow and the ninth book in the
Eagle series. It features the return of Macro and Cato, this time up against a ruthless gladiator in the
Island of Crete after their ship is damaged by a tidal wave on their way to Rome.
2009 British novels
Eagles of the Empire
Novels set in ancient Greece
Gladiatorial combat in fiction
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