Barbarian

Abducted, experimented on, and blinded, Dr. Winter Ashworth is determined to reclaim her new life among gladiators on the desert world of Carthago, even as she searches for her missing friends. She reluctantly teams up with Nero Krahn, a formidable barbarian gladiator and expert tracker, whose tough exterior hides a desire to protect and connect. As they pursue a dangerous trail, they face new enemies and uncover an unexpected attraction that challenges their perceptions of strength and vulnerability. Packed with action, daring rescues, and steamy romance, this sci-fi story delivers grit, grit, and passionate intrigue.