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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.

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.

Bratva kingpin Nikolai Zhukov is the devil in a tailored suit—lethal, ruthless, and utterly irresistible.Once, he saved my life. Now, he owns me. As his wife. As his prisoner.He tore me from my world and branded me with his touch, a wedding ring inked into my skin.Trapped in his gilded cage, I’m nothing but a pawn—a means to an end in his brutal war against a rival syndicate.But he doesn’t just want my submission. He wants to consume me—body, mind, and soul.I swore I’d fight him, that I’d never give in. But with every heated glance and forbidden touch, I’m losing ground.Because monsters like Nikolai don’t just steal hearts.They destroy them.Savage Reign is a forced marriage mafia romance. It has no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after. Can be read as a complete standalone.

(Until Mayhem) An International BestsellerShe was my princess.I was her psycho.Two worlds colliding with a BOOM.There was a sh*tstorm brewing. Whispers. Rumbles. A rot—fueled by greed and protected by corruption—that’d seeped like sewage, eating away at everything it touched. The only people I trusted were my brother by blood, my brothers by patch, and the crazy Irish-Scottish bastard I did jobs for.That was why, when the hot-as-hell blonde started trailing my brothers and me, I had to act.Maybe Ophelia Kline was working with the enemy—playing me with lies from that damn mouth. Or maybe she was innocent—caught in the spread of toxic rot.Either way, she was mine. And when push came to glock-in-the-face, I wouldn’t let her go.Because all good relationships start with a BOOM and a little kidnapping… right?~~~~This is a Happily Ever Alpha novella featuring crossover from the Hyde Series and Aurora Rose Reynolds' Until Series. It can be read as a standalone, but it's recommended you read Until Nox first since a certain accented someone shows up often.Warning: Not recommended for readers under the age of 18 due to alllll the good things: Adult language. Adult situations. Biker hotties who work in the gray. And an OTT hero who knows what he wants when he gets hit by the BOOM.

A dark, mafia standalone from Wall Street Journal #1 bestselling authors Caroline Peckham & Susanne ValentiHis family killed my brother, so I stole his bride...I was there to murder her father, but then I saw her walking down the aisle.She's been my secret obsession for too long. The sinfully beautiful Calabresi princess.Sloan was the perfect payment for their crimes.Now she's mine.Mine to claim.Mine to possess.Mine to destroy.Her fiancé is still hunting for us, but his bride might not be so innocent by the time he tracks her down.I'm lining her family up like dominoes. And she'll be the first to fall.Unless I fall prey to temptation and decide to keep her for myself.

At five years old, Inessa Kozlova is exposed to the dangerous power a badman wields. Now, twenty years later, she's convinced that a badman is the last thing she wants in her bed. Strong, beautiful, and independent, she's determined to live the life she wants on her own terms. Yet, from the moment she lays eyes on her Bratva lover, her heart demands otherwise. Dominik Markov owes his life to the Bratva. Having grown up in prison, he associates his ties to the mafia with liberty. Embracing his freedom, he takes all that life has to offer-including all the women he can get. Known as the Bratva playboy, settling down is not his idea of happiness, and love is a mystery he wishes not to solve. It doesn't take long for Inessa to learn that the power of love is more dangerous than that of any man, and she's no match against her feelings for Dominik. Yet, it's Dominik who is brought to his knees-tempted by the only woman who has ever made him want more. Discovering that the cost of more is surrender, he must decide what kind of badman he really is-and if the woman who tempts his heart is worth it. ** Recommended for readers 18+ due to language, violence, and sexual content

As a bridal shop owner, Mikayla Martin helps make women's wedding dreams come true. Her own life, however, has become a nightmare since she witnessed a murder—and got an up-close-and-personal look at the killer. What's worse: She knows she knows him. But the police, after doing an alibi check, don't believe her. It's up to Mikayla to prove them wrong...and do whatever it takes to solve the murder by herself. Elite Ops agent Nikolai Steele, code name Renegade, is asked to pay an old comrade a favor. This friend swears he's no killer—and Nik believes him—even though he's been mistaken as one by Mikayla. So Nik goes to set her straight...but the moment he lays eyes on the fiery and determined beauty, he knows he's in too deep. A woman this irresistible can only mean trouble and, sure enough, after sticking her nose in one too many places, someone wants Mikayla dead. Now Nik must find a way to keep her safe, clear his friend's name, and find the real killer, who remains on the loose...

From New York Times Bestselling Author Kristen Proby comes an all new family! Hold onto your seat as we introduce you to Kristen's new MAFIA FAMILY!As the eldest son of Seattle's current mob boss, Carmine Martinelli's life has never really been his own. But he doesn't mind because his family means more to him than his life. Which is why he's determined to make those responsible for the death of his aunt and uncle pay-in inventive and gruesome ways. And what better way to do that than to infiltrate the Russian mafia from the inside? It's a good thing the bratva's princess is stunning and seemingly willing to do whatever he asks. This vengeance could be the perfect mix of business and pleasure.Nadia Tarenkov has several things stacked against her: she's a woman, and she's not the eldest child in her family. But it doesn't matter. She has her sights set on ruling the syndicate, and she always gets what she wants. When the heir to one of the States' most powerful crime families comes knocking, Nadia sees it for the gift it is. He thinks he has her fooled, but she's smarter, more cunning, and always two steps ahead. She'll beat the gorgeous mobster at his own game, and secure her place in the fold. What neither of them takes into consideration, however, is that they aren't the only ones with deadly plans in motion.To survive, they'll have to come clean and work together-and acknowledge that the growing love they've been pretending isn't there, is very real.

Too heartless to love her... Too obsessed to let her go...Darragh Gowan threw my fiancé off a twenty-eight storey building.Then he set his sights on me.Reckless and powerful. Tall and tattooed. He's the vicious ruler of Toronto's Irish mob, the Titone famiglia's most hated enemy...And my own personal monster.In the light, we don't acknowledge each other's existence.In the dark, we make games of all the ways we can hurt each other.His words are cruel but his eyes are hungry.His hands are rough.His voice is rougher.Obsession and addiction intertwine until it becomes clear just how much Darragh wants from me. He wants more than my dark nights and secrets. More than my pleasure and pain.He wants my hand in marriage.And he's willing to break every rule in the book to get it.Even his own.A Game So Reckless is part one of Valentina and Darragh's story. It is a dark age-gap enemies to lovers mafia romance with a possessive, obsessive, morally grey hero. Perfect for fans of Danielle Lori, Emilia Rossi, and Neva Altaj.It is recommended to read the preceding duet before this book (A Debt So Ruthless and A Vow So Soulless) but it is not necessary.

I was supposed to protect her. I'll kill them men who took her. I'm leaving my dark past behind me, where it belongs, and it seems like fate has finally smiled on me when she comes into my life. Innocent, pure, and with a bright future ahead of her, she's the girl I always wanted and never deserved. Then, those scumbags steal her right from under of my nose. But they don't know who I am, or the lives I've taken. They're out to make some quick cash by selling a pure bride, and there's no way I'm going to let that happen. Not to her. I have to risk everything to save her. Then, I'll try to win her heart and make her mine.