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Arena
Series · 3 books · 2016-2017

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Arena

Part One

2016

In the future the word slavery has been outlawed, but the practice is alive and well. In this dystopian tale debtors are sold to the wealthy and convicted murderers are forced to fight in the arena, just as the gladiators did thousands of years before them. Follow Colston, the son of a wealthy owner, as he struggles to make sense of the world around him and protect those that he has grown to love from both society and his maniacal father.
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Arena

Part Two

2016

Excessive debt has become a crime punishable by slavery. Killing has become such an atrocity that convicted killers are forced to fight for spectacle like gladiators did centuries before them. Colston is the son of a wealthy owner, abused both physically and emotionally by his father as a child. But now he is a man and he’s no longer going to take his father’s abuse. Follow Colston as he tries to get away from the only life he’s ever known. Can he save those that he loves? Or will his father win out in the end? Part Two is the second book in a sci-fi dystopian series that features compelling characters, surprising plot twists, and plenty of action. If you liked Blood and Sand, you’ll love this book. Pick up Part Two to discover this exciting new world today.
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#3

Arena

Part Three

2017

In the future those that reach their debt limit are sold off as slaves to the wealthy. Convicted killers are forced to fight in the arena as gladiators did thousands of years before them. In Part Three the owner has become the owned as Colston is now forced to fight for his life in the Arena. Follow him as he struggles with his loss and the role he feels he played in the death of one that he loved. Can Cole save him in time or will he end up being his doom? Find out. Part Three is the third book in a sci-fi dystopian series that features compelling characters, surprising plot twists, and plenty of action. If you liked Spartacus, you’ll love this book. Pick up Part Three to discover this exciting new world today.

Author

D. Michael Withrow
D. Michael Withrow
Author · 4 books

D. Michael Withrow writes Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic fiction filled with action, adventure and surprising twists at every turn. Think you’ve got his stories figured out? Just wait, they’ll throw you for a loop every time. You can find his books on Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble and Kobo. Besides writing his unique brand of Science Fiction, Michael is also a husband, a father of two and a veteran. He was born in Melbourne, Florida and has lived in that area for most of his life. He did manage to travel the world during his ten years in the U.S. Air Force, but eventually settled back in the Melbourne area. He enjoys fly fishing, shooting pistols competitively and sitting down to read a good book. Michael loves getting feedback from his readers, so if you’d like to get in touch with him, feel free. He can be reached at any of the following links. E-mail michael@dmwithrow.com Website www.dmwithrow.com Amazon www.amazon.com/D.-Michael-Withrow/e/B... Facebook www.facebook.com/dmichaelwithrowauthor/

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