LHMawkes

Lanista of the Iron Sand: A Thracian Gladiator’s Trial in the Colosseum, by L. M. Hawkes (2025) Your choices determine survival. Lanista of the Iron Sand is an interactive historical adventure—a modern gamebook where you decide what happens next. Enter the Roman arena as a former soldier...

Lanista of the Forsaken Vow: A Veteran Gladiator’s Oath Beneath Rome’s Arena Politics, by L. M. Hawkes (2026) He escaped the arena once. Rome will not let him go again. Dragged back into the sands by a vow designed to bind more than his body, a veteran secutor returns to the Ludus Magnus under the watchful...

Shadows Beneath the Arena: An Interactive Roman Arena-Bound Trial Where Every Decision Shapes Survival and Reputation, by L. M. Hawkes (2026) In the cutthroat world beneath Rome’s arenas, judgment is not handed down by the gods—it is wrested from sand, steel, and silence. Thrown into a labyrinth of political expectation and brutal...

Steel and Laurel Wreaths: When Honor Demands Sacrifice, And Glory Comes Wrapped In Chains, by L. M. Hawkes (2026) The crowd still cheers, but Rome is no longer whole. While the Senate decays and generals position themselves for legacy, the games go on—each bout a distraction, a spectacle, and a weapon....