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I'm out for revenge. He's out to rule the world.Kirill and I are as different as day and night.We shouldn't have been in the same frame or universe.But we meet under the strangest circumstances.He's my superior in the military and the man who'll introduce me to carnage.His charm and exterior perfection shouldn't have tempted me.Behind the smokescreen lurks a manipulative emotionless monster.And that monster might find out all my secrets, including the reason why I'm pretending to be a man.He might also lure me to the point of no return.

Book one of NOLA Knights, the heart-stoppingly sexy spinoff series by Men of Haven author Rhenna Morgan“Morgan’s hot first NOLA Knights contemporary pulls out all the stops...perfectly balances deep emotions and tense suspense.” —Publishers WeeklyHis world. His rules. Her love.Though his methods may be rough, when it comes to protecting what’s his, Russian vor Sergei Petrovyh’s heart is always in the right place. That’s never been more true than when the gorgeous Evette Labadie asks him for a job. He knows enough to keep his hands off someone as beloved by the locals as Evie, but there’s something about her that calls to him—no matter how badly he burns to make her his.Don’t think Evie hasn’t noticed the powerful Russian mafia boss who makes her favorite diner a regular stop. How can she not? He’s as hot as his reputation is dangerous. But everyone in her struggling New Orleans neighborhood knows he’s the man to turn to. And right now she needs money to get her son out of trouble.Her other needs—needs she knows damn well Sergei can more than satisfy—will have to wait.Evie soon finds herself playing Cinderella to a man who, despite what people believe, is definitely more prince than villain. She can’t help falling deeper in love with each passing day. But when a turf war between Sergei and a rival brings violence to her doorstep, Evie must come to grips with loving a man who will do anything to defend her…or walk away from her best chance at a happily-ever-after of her very own.NOLA KnightsBook 1: His to Defend Book 2: Hers to Tame Book 3: Mine to KeepFor more possesive, protective alpha men, don't miss the Men of Haven series by Rhenna Morgan:Book 1: Rough & Tumble Book 2: Wild & Sweet Book 3: Claim & Protect Book 4: Tempted & Taken Book 5: Stand & Deliver Book 6: Down & Dirty Book 7: Trusted & True

A ruthless mafia boss, and a determined NYPD detective play a dangerous  and seductive game of cat and mouse, in this thrilling dark romance set amidst the brutal yet alluring underbelly of the New York City Mafia.  Frankie I don’t have to hide behind a mask anymore. I rule New York. It’s time to finish what I started ten years ago—destroy the man who took my life. No one can get in my way. That is until I’m arrested for murder and have my first taste of Detective Zara O’Reilly. The woman is hell bent on ruining my plans. She thinks I don’t know she’s watching my every move, waiting to drag me back into that prison cell. She can pretend I’m the enemy all she likes. In reality, she craves me as much as I do her. No matter how much we fight it. My stalker becomes my obsession. She doesn’t realize the power she holds, not only over me, but the city. Together we will be unstoppable . . . if she lets me break her.

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 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.

We come from opposite worlds.I shouldn't trust her.I definitely shouldn't want her.But I'll make her mine.I'll put my life in her hands.In return, I'll give her everything she wants.I push her to the edge over and over.Then bring her pleasure beyond her wildest dreams.I dare anyone to stand in our way.I'll burn the world down before I let anything happen to her.There's nothing I won't do for her.Mafia Angel 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.

Come hell or high water, the Men of Haven always ride or die for one of their own. There’s no code Knox Torren can’t break. He knows no limits when it comes to uncovering intel, especially on anyone who crosses his family. But a skip tracer with a sketchy history presents a puzzle he can’t solve. When he finally meets the statuesque blonde with the intoxicating Russian accent, he’ll try anything to unearth her secrets. Darya Volkova has been living under an assumed identity for years. Searching for a job that will take her out of the dangerous life she’s built, she has her sights set on Knox: the best hacker in the business. From their first meeting, though, something far more intimate than a professional connection develops. Darya must overcome still-healing wounds to trust that Knox will take care of her in all the ways she needs. And Knox will do whatever it takes to make sure whatever—or whomever—she’s running from never touches his woman again. The Men of Haven: fierce passion, unyielding loyalty. Especially when it comes to their women. Men of Haven Book 1: Rough & Tumble Book 2: Wild & Sweet Book 3: Claim & Protect Book 4: Tempted & Taken Book 5: Stand & Deliver Book 6: Down & Dirty Book 7: Trusted & True   Also by Rhenna Morgan: NOLA Knights Book 1: His to Defend Book 2: Hers to Tame Book 3: Mine to Keep  

She was the one he couldn't forget... Vampire, night club owner Niccolo Grimaldi has made a lot of hard choices. The hardest? Walking away from his child and the woman he could never forget. But for their safety, he knows he must stay away. When witch, Sasha Romanova met Niccolo Grimaldi, she believed she had found the one who would love her, faults and all. That is until dark forces were used to keep them apart. When tragedy struck, Sasha and Niccolo sought comfort in each other's arms. But that one night of bliss doesn't last and Sasha is left to raise their son alone. Years later, Sasha must come face to face with the man she never stopped loving when their son goes missing. In order to find their son before their enemies do, she must convince him to listen to his heart as they journey on a path of danger, intrigue and lust.

Mafia Sins contains the complete Accidental Mafia Queen trilogy, which includes Mafia Boss, Mafia Scars, and Mafia Love.Better to be at the right hand of the devil than in his path…I ran from my past filled with dark family secrets and became a cop.I thought I’d escaped the tangled web of lies and deceit.Until him.Luc was the kind of man I never wanted to end up with.A mobster, a criminal, a man my father sent to steal my heart.Love lured me back to the dark side, and I lost my soul.Loving this man could be my worst nightmare.But leaving him could mean death.All the secrets are out in the open, and now my father’s enemies want me dead.Enter the world of the ruthless and dangerous with caution. Mafia Sins is a dark mafia forbidden romance. It contains mature content and graphic violence some readers might find offensive or triggering.

One work meeting created an obsession neither of us could shake.My boss's brother was a friend...until the day he turned his dark-brooding eyes on me.For years, I studied Tristano at the club.I'd mimic his commands, dominating the most powerful, dangerous men.Now, he wants me to submit to him-the opposite role I usually play.So we make a deal.But the urges we think we'll overcome, we can't.When we finally come to terms with our secret, his enemy tries to destroy us.Then I wake up, not remembering anything.And the man who claims I'm his makes my skin crawl.If only I could understand the flashbacks of the dark-haired, chiseled-faced man.(CARNAL is book four in Mafia Wars New York. It's a secret friends to lovers, boss's brother, Dark Mafia romance, interconnecting stand-alone, and guaranteed to have an HEA.)