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Belle Stuart walked into Smith Price’s office with crimson lips and a smart mouth to match, making it impossible for him to not put her in her place―and on her knees.She should be off-limits. Claiming her was reckless. Keeping her is dangerous. But she’s more than a conquest, she’s his obsession.Belle doesn’t know the dark forces that brought her into his life. Or the danger she’s in. Protecting her might mean letting her go.But she’s the one woman he can’t give up. She the tone woman he can’t stop craving. She’s the one he covets…

I BARGAINED WITH THE BRATVA--MY BROTHER'S LIFE FOR MY OWN.They offered me a deal: thirty nights for my brother's life.Thirty nights...with him. Nikolai Novikov.The charming but dangerous loanshark.He's deceptively smooth. Sinfully handsome.Addictive, even.But it's only an illusion.I vow to give him nothing more than I promised,Yet he sees right through me.When it comes to my heart, all bets are off...And winner takes all.

From indie superstar, J.T. Geissinger comes Queens and Monsters, a scorchingly hot, breath-stealing mafia romance series where John Wick meets Romeo and Juliet.An Irish mobster with a brutal grudge.An Italian mafia princess with a dark secret.Two enemy empires joined in sacred marriage vows.Let the hating games begin.Reyna:If this arrogant Irish mobster my brother sold my niece to thinks I’m going to play nice over this arranged marriage BS, he should think again. I don’t care if this match with the Mob will make my brother capo of the Five Families.I don’t care how much money, territory, or power it will gain us. I especially don’t care that the Irishman is the sexiest man I’ve ever seen. I won’t allow my innocent niece to suffer the same way I did.Even if I have to kill him.Spider:I’m supposed to marry sweet, beautiful Lili. So why can’t I stop thinking about herswamp witch of an aunt?Reyna who hates me. Reyna who challenges me. Reyna with the guts of a Viking, the body of a fertility goddess, and the attitude of a feral cat.Nothing good can come of what I’m feeling for a woman who’s not the one in the wedding contract I signed. A woman I want so much, I’ll have to burn the whole world down to get.If she doesn’t kill me first.Queens and Monsters Reading Order:Ruthless CreaturesCarnal UrgesSavage HeartsBrutal Vows

I've been underestimated my whole life.It's just how it is when you grow up a mafia princess. I've never really cared before, always happy to play my role within the family.But when our enemy hits us where it hurts, the queen who lay dormant demands to be set free.I want revenge for what they've done to our family, and nothing can stand in my way.The only complication, my brothers best friend who took my innocence and disappeared eight years ago.He's back, and even after all these years, he sets by body on fire.I can't allow myself to trust him, not when my world is being torn apart before my eyes.But, Everett has always been the only one to bring me peace, and that's exactly what I need when we're in the middle of a chaos.Can I forgive him for breaking my heart? Or will our love be just another casualty of war?Content Warning: There are themes in this book which some readers may find confronting. Readers discretion should be applied.

"The Consequences series by Aleatha Romig is one of the best dark romance series out there! Convicted is the third book in this beloved series, and I loved every freaking minute of it. I loved the ups and downs, the highs and lows. There was nothing I didn't like. Perfection! Yes, that's gotta be it. This book and this entire series was pure perfection. If you do anything this year, if you read one thing in your life, it better be this! " - Shayna Renee's Spicy ReadsYou must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions. –Denis WaitleyStick to your convictions.Against all odds, Claire and Tony have found their way back to one another, but it doesn’t mean a happy ever after. Not even close. Just when they seemed to have it all—love, respect, and the promise of a family—the game master exposes the truth and Claire’s world once again unravels.With old convictions wavering and past transgressions coming to light, the cards have changed and luck is not in the deck for Claire and Tony. Abandon all assumptions. Lost in a constant nightmare, who will save Claire from her past? From herself? Everyone has a hand to play, and now they’re playing for keeps. Everything known to be true is questioned. Motives are explained. The past is once again unearthed, and this time, secrets lurk between dreams and reality, between the past and the present.The clock is ticking.Time is running out on Claire…on Tony…on their happy ever after.What will happen when the final cards are played, will their unconventional love overcome the opposition?In the end, some will discover their bets were too high, and all will learn the most crucial lesson—there are always consequences for the truth.Book #3 of the bestselling Consequences series: From New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author Aleatha Romig comes the shocking third book of the Consequences series and the long-awaited, action-packed conclusion of Claire and Tony’s tumultuous relationship.

From the minute I ran, I knew my life was over.EmilyI left my family and everything I knew.Hid myself away where no one would find me.I thought I was safe. Untraceable.I was wrong.Now, there's only one thing I can do if I want to stay alive.Run.TamirI like to think I help balance the scales of good and evil, one payday at a time. No messy red tape. No long, drawn out legal proceedings. Just me, my mark, and a mountain of sins.Some might ask who I was to play judge and jury about another man's worth. I would say, piss off. No one asked you.Most of my targets are just another day's work, but her? She's different.I feel an unrelenting need to lay my eyes on all of her coveted secrets. To learn the extent of her corruption and see how it compares to my own.She thinks she can escape me.I'll never let her go.What to know about Where Loyalties Lie: -Vigilante assassin-Secret identity-On the run together-Forced proximity-Has an HEA-Can be read as a standalone-Dual POV-Content warnings listed on my websiteA Note from the Author: For those of you who are new to me, I write what I'd call "mafia lite." My heroes are hardened criminals with soft spots for their heroines. There may be violence and cruelty in my books, but never between the main characters. Enjoy!

The Cartel series is back...and more deadly than ever.Las Vegas. A city built on obscene wealth and corrupt deals, cunning entrepreneurs, and the ruthless mob. The Cartel's plan to open a casino will rake in cash, but comes with great sacrifice. The stakes have never been this high, and rules of the game have never been this hard to manipulate. And when one dead girl, one scorned wife, and one hole in the desert launch a chain of catastrophic events, The Cartel is sent on a downward spiral as they battle the Arabian mob and fight traitors within their circle. Will the Cartel prevail...or fall victim to the city's black cloud? And if there's one rule in the town of Vegas, it's that when the dust settles, there can only be one winner, in The Cartel 6: The Demise, by New York Times bestselling authors Ashley & JaQuavis.

Are you ready to head to New Orleans? Fall in love with the sexy series readers call "deliciously addictive" and "binge-worthy" from New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author Meghan March. Are you ready to fall in love with the villain? I’m the guy you love to hate. In every story in my life, I seem to end up playing the villain—and I’ve got the scars to prove it.That role works fine for me, because I’m sure as hell not anyone’s hero. I run my life and my empire with an iron fist—until she knocks my tightly controlled world off its axis.She’s nobody’s damsel in distress, but I can’t help but want to save her anyway.I guess we’re about to find out if there’s a hero buried beneath these scars.* * * The entire Beneath series is complete and each book in the Beneath series can be read as a standalone.Beneath This Mask, Beneath #1Beneath This Ink, Beneath #2Beneath These Chains, Beneath #3Beneath These Scars, Beneath #4Beneath These Lies, Beneath #5Beneath These Shadows, Beneath #6Beneath The Truth, Beneath #7See what reviewers are saying: ""This book was EVERY-FREAKING-THING to me." --Author Amy Daws "When other readers ask if I have a list of books I'll read over and over again, Beneath These Scars will be in the top ten I recommend." --Goodreads Reviewer"I was hooked and in love from page one."--Goodreads reviewerTopics:New Orleans, french quarter, alpha, alpha male, alpha male billionaire, alpha male billionaire romance, billionaire, alpha billionaire, billionaire romance, alpha romance, contemporary romance, suspense, romantic suspense, damaged hero, strong female, strong heroine, enemies, enemies-to-lovers, enemies to lovers romance, interracial, interracial romance, mistress to wife, modern day beauty and the beast tale, 

What is the price of freedom?Liliana Vela hates the term victim. She's not a victim, she's a fighter. Stubborn and strong with a quiet elegance, she's determined to take back her life after escaping the clutches of human traffickers. But she can't stay safely in America--unless the man who aided in her rescue is serious about his unconventional proposal to marry her.Meric Toledan was just stopping at a service station for a bottle of water. Instead, he becomes the key to Liliana's rescue. If he can keep his secrets hidden, his wealth and position afford him many resources to help her. But the mysterious buyer who funded her capture will not sit idly by while his prize is stolen from him.

At the stroke of midnight on my twentieth birthday, he comes in darkness and in blood. Elio Titone, underboss of Toronto's most brutal Cosa Nostra famiglia.Turns out my father is massively in debt to the Sicilian mafia. Elio has come for one thing and one thing only - to claim what he is owed.And what he's owed is me.My captor is dangerous and demanding. Tortured, possessive, and wealthy beyond belief. He traps me in his gilded, violent world and offers me no hope of escape. But the longer I spend with him, with his dark eyes and scarred hands, the less I want to claw my way out of his cage.When new enemies threaten me, I see a side of Elio I didn't know existed - a ruthlessly protective side. He forces me to do the one thing that guarantees my safety, even if it means I'll forever be his prisoner.I'll no longer be shackled by debt, but by marriage vows.Because he'll make me his bride. A Debt So Ruthlss is a dark age-gap mafia romance. It is a dark romance and part one of a duet.