Recommendations based on "Cold King of New York (The Accardi Twins Duet)"

Ayla The darkness never truly left me. It’s always there, waiting for the right moment to strike. It’s been months since I ran away from the nightmare that was slowly killing me. I ran for my life, straight into the arms of a man who I thought would be worse than the nightmare I’d left behind. Little did I know he’d become my savior. But my happy ending was ripped away from me in a blink of an eye. I had everything…and I lost everything. Alessio I didn’t believe in angels. But then I saw her. I touched her. I kissed her. I made love to her. In return, she saved my soul. I was no longer unlovable, because my Angel found it in her heart to love me. I had her…and then I lost her. But I will not stop until I find her. Even if it means starting a war and spilling the blood of everyone who gets in my way. I will find my Angel.

As an FBI agent, Sophia is used to hunting down criminals and protecting VIPs from those who might seek to do them harm, but she has never faced a man like Ricardo “Wrath” Constantino. Wrath is no ordinary hitman. He is a highly skilled assassin, working as part of an organization aiming for world domination… and he seems to have taken a very personal interest in Sophia.

Gentlemen don't look at engaged women the way Ras Sorrentino looks at me.Ras Sorrentino is the underboss of the most powerful clan in the Camorra. He's also chaos and danger poured into a sleek Italian suit.The first time I met him, I thought he was there to kill me. The second time, I wanted to kill him.The third was in Ibiza, where I glared at him across the church as my sister married his boss.It's not his sharp tongue or his taunting smirks that I hate the most. It's his gaze.How it narrows when I flinch. How it hardens when he notices the bruises on my face. How he stares at my engagement ring like he wants to melt it off my finger.I know it's a bad idea to let him push my buttons. After all, the fate of my family rests on my upcoming marriage and my fiancé is only interested in me because of my pristine reputation.A reputation Ras seems to have no qualms with stomping all over.It's a good thing him and I live on the opposite sides of the world.Until he tells me, he's coming back to New York with me.And he's staying.

Riley Callahan has spent years trying to escape the life of a mafia princess, only to be dragged back in when her parents sign her up for the Mafia Matchmaker. The service uses its unique algorithm to match her with Cruz De Luca, the ruthless boss of the Seattle Mafia, and she starts making a plan to convince him to invoke the 90 day clause that would allow them to dissolve their marriage. When she decides to spend her last night of freedom before the wedding with a handsome stranger in a nightclub, she assumes she'll never see him again. But when she walks down the aisle the following morning, the last thing she expects is to find her one night stand waiting at the alter for her. After killing his father and taking over as head of the family, Cruz De Luca is tired of being underestimated by those that served beneath the previous boss. The solution? Getting married. He expected a vapid mafia princess, a brat. But what he never saw coming was how hard he would fall for the woman the matchmaker matched him with. Riley is everything he never knew he needed, and he'll do whatever it takes to convince her their marriage can last the distance. But when the traitors in his family start circling the woman he's fallen hard and fast for, he might have no choice but to let her go. Content Warning: This book contains dark themes and readers discretion should be applied. For a full list of TW's, please see authors website.

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.

Tula Gomez is in the most ruthless prison in Latin America.She only drove to Mexico to help her sister. She did nothing wrong.But her quiet life changed in an instant.To survive the violent, cartel-controlled prison where men blend with women, she pledges her loyalty to the notorious leader in exchange for the one thing she needs most.Protection.When she agrees to seduce the suspicious new inmates, Martin Lockwood and Ricky Saldivar, she doesn't expect to enjoy it. Sure, they're gorgeous, irresistibly alpha, and insanely talented with their hands and mouths. But they're the enemy. She can't fall for them.Torn between her cartel loyalties and two men who want her as deeply as they want each other, she questions who is manipulating whom. Her search for answers leads to a passionate ménage, a soul-crushing secret, and an impossible choice.DELIVER series (HEAs with no cliffhangers - must be read in order):Deliver #1Vanquish #2Disclaim #3Devastate #4Take #5Manipulate #6Unshackle #7Dominate #8Complicate #9

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!

She’s a wager, a game…I’ll pretend she’s mine, such a pretty little lie.I’m exactly the type of guy Elena should stay away from.Sweet, innocent women like her don’t look for relationships in motorcycle clubs. Especially one as classy and out of my league as Elena.I can’t resist swiping right on her dating profile for fun. I never imagined we’d be a match. I know I’d only be a quick thrill for her, but I’m getting tired of the women at the clubhouse anyway.Then my club brother Viper goes and ups the stakes: he bets me one thousand dollars that I won’t be able to have a relationship with Elena.With my wicked smile and flirty charm, she won’t be able to resist me. And like my other hookups, I can’t let it get personal.Until I let my guard down and she becomes my ride or die.Which means I’ve got to make sure as hell that Elena never finds out about our bet…  For fans of Autumn Jones Lake, Lani Lynn Vale, and Chantel Fernando, get ready to fall in love with the protective alpha men of the War Brothers Motorcycle Club. Each standalone book promises emotionally captivating small-town romance with a deliciously dark twist.Keywords: X military, MC romance , bet wager, playboy, dating app, different worlds, opposites attract, small town, she falls first, good girl/bad boy, slow burn, biker romance, motorcycle club romance, page turner, happily ever after

The monarch of Manhattan has met his match, but will he lose his crown...This is enemies-to-lovers romance at its most ruthless.I am a corrupt king, ruling a sinful empire. I wasn’t born to the crown.Nevertheless, I wear it well.Aislinn Granville is the Crown Jewel of my empire—my queen. To my enemies, she’s my Achilles heel—a perfect pawn. Without her, I am a wounded warrior. A ruthless, relentless beast.There is nowhere she can be taken that I won’t find her.No adversary I won’t crush to get her back.Even if I have to burn this city to the ground.

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.