: A major theme is the fierce loyalty and "sisterhood" between the gladiatrices, particularly the bond between Fallon and her companions like Elka and Sorcha.
Reviewers and critics, such as those at Booklist and Publishers Weekly, highlight several strengths of the series: Desafiante - Lesley Livingston.epub
: It is praised for its mix of "heart-stopping action" and "emotional dialogue," successfully bridging the gap between political intrigue and brutal arena combat. The Triumphant (The Valiant, #3) by Lesley Livingston : A major theme is the fierce loyalty