The series would follow a Celtic princess on the run from an. Maas and Cinda Williams Chima, The Valiant recounts Fallons gripping journey from fierce Celtic princess to legendary gladiator and darling of the Roman empire. The CW is developing a one-hour drama series based on Lesley Livingston’s novel The Valiant, Variety has learned exclusively. A richly imagined fantasy for fans of Sarah J.

Now, Fallon must overcome vicious rivalries, deadly fights in and out of the arena, and perhaps the most dangerous threat of all: her irresistible feelings for Cai, a young Roman soldier and her sworn enemy.

In a cruel twist of fate, the man who destroyed Fallons family might be her only hope of survival. Fallon is captured and sold to an elite training school for female gladiatorsowned by none other than Julius Caesar himself. On the eve of her seventeenth birthday, Fallon is excited to follow in her sister's footsteps and earn her place in her father's war band. When Fallon was just a child, Sorcha was killed by the armies of Julius Caesar. The Valiant Lesley Livingston National Geographic Books, Young Adult Fiction - 400 pages 4 Reviews Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when. Fallon is the daughter of a proud Celtic king and the younger sister of the legendary fighter Sorcha. Maas and Cinda Williams Chima, The Valiant recounts Fallon’s gripping journey from fierce Celtic princess to legendary gladiator and darling of the Roman empire.Princess. Now, Fallon must overcome vicious rivalries, deadly fights in and out of the arena, and perhaps the most dangerous threat of all: her irresistible feelings for Cai, a young Roman soldier and her sworn enemy.Ī richly imagined fantasy for fans of Sarah J. In a cruel twist of fate, the man who destroyed Fallon’s family might be her only hope of survival. She never gets the chance.įallon is captured and sold to an elite training school for female gladiators-owned by none other than Julius Caesar himself.

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The valiant by lesley livingston