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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.

-- You can take a killer's memory, but not his instinct --All Seth wants is to live free with the man he loves. But escaping death at the hands of the mafia is just the beginning of an uphill struggle. When Domenico wakes up from his impromptu surgery and doesn’t even remember Seth’s name, Seth’s world falls apart. Suddenly it’s him who has to plan an escape from New York City and navigate their way to Mexico. All that without even knowing if the man of his life will ever love him again.Domenico doesn’t know who to trust and what to believe. The man who introduces himself as his brother seems to hide dark secrets behind a cheerful smile. With the mafia breathing down their necks, there is no time to piece together the puzzle of Domenico’s life, and each time he thinks he’s solved it, a new part appears to be missing. Dom needs to find out who he really is, what he’s capable of... and what is the real story hidden behind Seth’s intense eyes.POSSIBLE SPOILERS:Themes: mafia, homophobia, assassin, organized crime, amnesia, road trip, chaseLength: ~88,000 wordsWARNING: Sizzling hot scenes. If you are easily offended, this book is not for you.‘Guns n’ Boys’ is a gritty story with morally ambiguous protagonists. Behind the morbid facade, there is a splash of inappropriate dark humor, and a love story that will crawl under your skin.

Alessio... Cold. Ruthless. Killer. I am respected and feared by all. I wasn't put on this earth to love or be loved. I was put here to wipe out every last member of the damn Abandonato mafia, to pay them back for my mother's death. When I find a strange girl hiding, beaten, under my bed, I don't let her live out of compassion. She's a trinket, my plaything. Ayla... I thought Alessio was only one more man who wanted to use me, hurt me, and throw me away. I don't know what it is to trust anymore. I can't find my heart under the pain. Alessio found it. He touched it, and brought it alive again. But if he discovers just how dangerous I am to him...I'll lose my life.

My villain. My monster. My Ruthless Rebel...He'll do anything to get the empire his grandfather promised him... including marry me.His ex.To the media Jericho Grayson is an elite billionaire and one of the heirs to the Grayson legacy.To me, he was the rebel.The boy I first gave my heart to.Eight years ago when he broke up with me, it broke me.Imagine my embarrassment when I run into him eight years later when I'm broke, in trouble, trying to make ends meet.He makes me an offer I can't refuse.Marry him so he can get his empire and I get two million dollars.One year of marriage to my ex.The plan is simple in theory.Except, every time he kisses me it feels real.People say you never forget your first loveBut falling in love again was never part of the plan.Neither was unearthing secrets from the past that should have stayed hidden.

I lived in the darkness for so long.No life. No choice.The devil owned me, body and soul-but not my heart. It was the only part of me which could never be claimed......or so I thought.Viktor weaved his way into my heart and imprinted on my soul. He made it clear he was there to stay. Even when the darkness blinded us, he never left my side. What we shared was sweet, untamed, and wild. But it was forbidden, dangerous, and the outcome would only be painful.A game is being played. The arena is a bloodbath, and the Game Masters are brutal. In the end, only one will survive.Only one King will be left standing.

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 USA Today bestselling author Ava Harrison comes a gritty, twisted standalone romance. Matteo Amante. Dangerous. Deadly. And most of all, devastating. He's the king of the city. Running the mafia and ruling the East Coast. He's at war with his cousin, and I am the casualty. There is nothing Matteo won't do to win. He'll burn everything down to the ground, my hopes and dreams included. He's no hero. He's the handsome devil who will probably kill me in the end. Falling in love with the enemy can destroy me, especially when he is my husband . . .

He's a Heavyweight UFC fighter, with a criminal past and deep family ties to the Italian Mafia. She's from the small southern town of Garnet, where her family has been the law for the past six generations and MMA is the only language people in her neck of the woods speak. Their MMA camps are rivals. Everything about their lives makes them enemies.Their love isn't just forbidden, it's deadly, but they can't seem to help themselves. Romeo Wellings comes from the hard streets of New York where his family ties to organized crime cause him nothing but pain. Everything changes when he crosses paths with the twin sister of his long-time enemy. After a steamy, one-night stand, he faces the fight of his life, but it's not in the cage. The secret relationship that blooms between Romeo and his real life Juliet has him battling his family and a dark past rather than let her go. The only lawyer in her hometown of Garnet, Jules Conner is also a volunteer Sheriff's deputy and co-owner of a successful MMA training center. Strong and dependable, Jules is always there for those who need her. Until one forbidden night in Las Vegas with Romeo leaves her feeling so alive she can't stop reaching out to the sexy, bad boy of the UFC, even knowing the forbidden love affair could jeopardize everything. As the tide rises against them and the people they love work at keeping them apart, Romeo and Jules hold onto a dream for a better life together and vow to go down fighting rather than accept a tragic ending.

I've loved Danny since I was five. He & rsquo;s loved me longer. It seemed destined that we would be together, it seemed like the stars had aligned. Then we grew up and life got in the way. He & rsquo;s stepping up to be president of the Motorcycle club we grew up in. And I want no part in it. I want to be free, to travel the world and experience life without violence. He & rsquo;s not willing to give up the club. I & rsquo;m not willing to be an old lady. But giving him up is like losing a part of myself. Love isn & rsquo;t easy. Life certainly never is. The manacles he has wrapped around me will hold me to him. No matter how hard I try to run.

A hundred-million-dollar masterpiece. A crew of thieves. An island that doesn't forget. Jax has pulled off impossible heists before-but nothing like this. When his mysterious employer sends his crew to a remote, uncharted island, they hope it will be the score of a lifetime. But the island has its own secrets. And they are not alone. Good girl Olivia has no interest in riches. She's hunting answers-her sister vanished here, leaving behind only silence and heartache. What she finds instead is a dangerous man with secrets as sharp as her own grief¿ and a violent spark she cannot afford. Because something is watching. Because the island remembers. Because no one leaves unchanged. As new alliances fracture and truths claw their way to the surface, Jax and Olivia are pulled into a deadly game of survival where trust is a weapon-and desire is the most dangerous risk of all. On this island, love is a liability. ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿And escape may cost them everything.