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Notorious Mafia enforcer and right hand of the Cosa Nostra, Maximo DiMarco has always looked out for me. He’s my protector. My brothers’ best friend. My crush—with the body of a god and the mind of a devil.And I am just a spoiled Mafia princess. At least that’s who most people think I am. They don’t look at me long enough to see the real me. But he sees…He is dark and dangerous and lethal, but he’s the only man who makes me feel like I’m alive. It’s a pity he’s too loyal to my brothers to ever act on the sparks that constantly fly between us…Or is he…?Because when he finally loses control, it’s even more than I ever dreamed it could be. And even though he tells me that the two of us aren’t an option, I see the look in his eyes every time we’re together. He’s only ever a breath away from losing that control again.But Max is a man with a dark past and secrets that he can’t escape. When that past catches up with us, it threatens what might be our only shot at happiness. Because I would give up everything I’ve ever known for a life with him. And when my brothers find out about us, I just might have to.This book is a standalone, brother's best friend romance. It features*A jealous, possessive MC*Age gap*Praise/ punishment*Pierced MC*Inexperienced FMC*Touch her and die vibes*No cheating*A HEA

My name is Alana Montoya.My husband is the King of L.A. And I am his Queen.I never asked for this life, but now that it’s mine, I will fight for it with every breath in my body.Our love is fire and fury, burning brighter than the heat of a thousand suns. But when secrets and betrayal threaten our chance at happiness, will the flames be enough to vanquish our enemies, and destroy our doubts and fears? Or will the ashes and embers of what we once had be all that remains?A war is coming to L.A, and when it is over, only one side will be left standing.A fierce King will burn the whole world down to get what he wants.But, a wise King knows that he can’t win a war alone.Because when all is said and done, everyone knows that the Queen is the most powerful player on the board.Praise for Fierce King:'Alejandro is definitely one of the hottest Mafia Bosses I have ever read about.'‘The chemistry between both Alejandro and Alana is electrifying!!!!!’'The chemistry between these two is fire & the steam is off the charts.''Be Still my beating heart….I’m still swooning over Alejandro Montoya, he is going to steal your hearts and live in your memories as one of the best book boyfriends ever!!!!!What a story!!! This is now one of my favorite ever reads!''Okay, let me break it down for you.... I LOVED IT. Totally hooked.''If I could give this book more stars I would... The characters and plot had me hooked from the beginning, it was so good in fact I read it in a day because I couldn't put it down.''This is dark mafia romance at its finest.Hot, steamy alpha male goodness, Alejandro was it for me.And don’t even get me started on the smut. You’ll need a cold flannel for their scenes.’'Just! Wow!!Alejandro Montoya is a hot, sexy, alpha monster, but does he have a heart..? A fantastic story, with characters that have soul and emotion, that isn't just all about the hot sexy, steaminess, although there is that in abundance too!!!Just brilliant'Publishers note: This book contains scenes and themes of an adult nature.

I’m the mafia princess Nolan O’Malley hates to love.The moment we collide, he wants to destroy me. He should. My blood is that of his arch enemy.I’m unsure if the war raging inside him or me is stronger. Instead of running away or ending me, he keeps me close.He watches my every move, and monitors each threat my estranged family delivers to me. The close quarters we share only get smaller until there is no more distance between us.Yet I still am who I am.Time and again he saves me from every dark demon.When we think the one person who wants to ruin me is dead, she isn’t.This time, she won’t win. I’m coming after her.Except my actions have unintended consequences. And I should have known he’d come after me.After all, he’s my perfect sinner.”Perfect Sinner” is the seventh jaw-dropping installment of the “Mafia Wars” series. It’s an enemies to lovers Dark Mafia romance, interconnecting stand-alone, and guaranteed to have an HEA.

Forbidden desire simmers between a mafia king, and his enemy's daughter that could ignite a war within New York City.    Luca From foster kid to mafia boss, I was the undeserving king to the throne, forced into this role after my estranged father’s death. I gave up everything to build my empire. Nothing else mattered—until I kidnapped my enemy’s daughter. Rosa Falcone. Il mio tesoro. When fate drags Rosa back into my world, I can't make the same mistake again. Even when the future of the mafia depends on my arranged marriage. I still can’t resist her. There’s no way in hell I can watch her marry another man. Even if it means starting a war. Rosa The wild child, the spoilt mafia princess. No one understood my pain, so I hid behind the mask. That was until Luca Russo stole me from my life, only to put me back together again. I gave him my heart, and he let me go—back into the arms of my abuser. This time, I don’t have anyone to protect me. Or so I thought. Luca might not be mine to keep, but that doesn’t stop me from falling deeper. But when the world is against us, how much would we be willing to sacrifice to have our happily ever after?  

I'm a man with no morals or feelings.The only reason I made it this far is to reign.Nothing and no one will stop me.Or that should've been the plan.Now, my only goal is to get back the woman who belongs to me.Sasha thinks it's all over, but we're only getting started.She's my woman. My partner. My wife.Mine.

The friend of my enemy is about to be mine.She'll come willingly.And when she does...There will be no stopping me from giving her the moon and stars.I dare anyone to try to stop me.I know what I want, and so does she.We want us.Neither of us will walk away.Neither of us will give in.There's nothing I won't do to protect what's mine.Mafia Redeemer is a dark romance with a HEA and no cliffhanger. It contains EXTRA-STEAMY scenes that will make your toes curl and your granny blush. The Mancinelli Brotherhood is a six-book series that'll keep you warm at night.

The Kings are about to take their thrones, but secrets, lies, and violence threaten it all. I don't love her. I don't want her. But we need her.And now, we have to save her. There's no longer denying she belongs to us, but she has to prove her loyalty. And we're going to ask her to do something far worse than she ever imagined-choose. Brielle may be strong-willed, and she may fight back, but she's in the lion's den now. There's no more running, no escape, we will devour our prey. The conclusion to Brielle, Judah, Kai, and Valen's rollercoaster journey. Please note this is a why choose romance with MM scenes.

An age gap. A dark past. A desire that can never be denied.I'm the patriarch of the infamous Cavalieri dynasty-wealthy, powerful, and used to getting what I want.And what I want... is her.She's half my age and all wrong for me.An innocent caught in a world she doesn't understand.But I don't care.I've already tasted her lips-and now I'll never let her go.They say I'm dangerous.That my past is soaked in scandal and secrets.They're not wrong.But she doesn't know who I really am-what I've done.And I can't let her find out... not before I bend her to my will, not before I make her mine.She thinks she can run.She thinks she can fight.But she doesn't realize-this isn't just about desire.It's about possession.And I always protect what's mine. Enter the decadent world of the Cavalieri Billionaire Legacy, where the sins of the past are paid for in passion, and love is the most dangerous scandal of all. Scroll up and one click now. Dark Mafia Romance - Enemies to Lovers - Age Gap - Innocent Heroine - Obsessive OTT Hero - Forced Proximity - Daddy Vibes - Italian Mafia Legacy

In the mafia world, I've been underestimated my entire life. Men are elite. The cream of the crop, and well, women simply aren't. That was until the boss gave me a chance, now I'm invaluable and as deadly as any man. So why do I let a man I had a one-night stand with play with my emotions? He keeps on sliding his way into my heart, even though I keep trying to kick him right back out. He knows my world, and he also knows my body. But what he doesn't know¿ Is me. And I'm not sure how much longer I can keep fighting him until he wins.

Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Alexis Abbott, continues Luca & Serena’s dangerous romance in Book 2 of the Killer Trilogy. Luca was never mine. For five years, I struggled to purge him from my heart. To move on. He disappeared when I needed him most. I told myself I hated him, but he still had my heart. When he crashes back into my life, I can’t fight my desires. I thought I knew the whole story, but I’ve been so naive. I’m in danger, and every life he takes is to keep me safe. I have to trust the man who once broke my heart. We thought our love would protect us from the mafia. But fate has other plans. This is a full-length romantic suspense novel and is BOOK 2 in the exciting new trilogy by Alexis Abbott. Explicit language. Safe from cheating. HEA. Previously titled: Bound to the Mafia Topics: Romantic Suspense, Mafia Romance, Alpha Male Romance, Dangerous Romance, Contemporary Romance, Erotic Romance, Steamy Romance, Contemporary, Series, mafia romance good girl, italian mafia romance, italian mafia romance books, a dark mafia romance, mafia romance with baby, mafia romance arranged marriage, virgin auction, mafia romance italian, mafia romance arranged marriage, dark italian mafia romance, bratva mafia romance, mafia romance hea, mafia romance suspense, mafia romance baby, mafia romance forced marriage, dark mafia romance age gap, Forbidden Love, Forced Proximity, Fake Relationship, Killer Romance, Forbidden Romance, Kidnapping Romance, Bad Boy, romantic suspense, mafia romance, alpha male romance, bad boy romance, alpha male, dark romance, captive romance, age difference, antihero romance, series romance, forbidden romance, second chance romance series You might enjoy Alexis Abbott's novels if you're a fan of: Jane Henry, Nora Ash, Natasha Knight, Renee Rose, Anna Zaires, Winter Sloane, Julia Sykes, A. Zavarelli, Kitty Thomas, CD Reiss, Jeanne St. James, Nicole Fox, Clarissa Wild, and Chelle Bliss