Recommendations based on "Thief"

Nikolai Volkov has been groomed to one day rule his father’s empire. Growing up in a crime family, you don't have many options. You live and die by the Volkov name. After connecting with his half-brother in the States, Nikolai steps away from family obligations to find what he feels has been lacking his whole life.He wasn't expecting a curvy young woman with amber eyes to become the missing piece to his existence.When enemies threaten the life of Leah Winters, a shy and broken woman he has sworn to protect, Nikolai's Volkov roots rise to the surface. There's only one outcome for those who stand between Nikolai and the woman he loves. War Bloodshed Death.Living each day in fear is no way to live, but it’s the only life Leah Winters has ever known. Family is supposed to be your protector, not the monsters haunting your dreams at night. Until one day, she decides to put her trust and life into the hands of the Kings of Retribution, where she crosses paths with Nikolai Volkov.A year passes while hiding from her past. During this time, Nikolai and Leah’s relationship suddenly shifts, turning into something more. Beaten down by cruel words and low self-esteem, Leah never thought a powerful, handsome man like Nikolai, could ever love her, until— His words gave her hope. His touch gave her life. His kiss promised her the world.

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.

Angel Bondesan can't decide if Nico Vitale is the worst or best thing to ever happen to her. But it doesn't matter.Because it's over.Back in the small town where she was kidnapped, Angel grieves for her father and tries to put her feelings for Nico behind her. Then she finds out that the Vitale family is under attack by the one man who scared her more than Nico. Drawn like a moth to a flame, Angel offers Nico her help only to have the person she loves most becomes a casualty of the raging turf war. Now the only way to avert tragedy is to become part of the world - and the man - who might destroy her.From New York City to Miami to Los Angeles, Angel and Nico are on the run - and their undeniable passion might be the most dangerous enemy of all.

Part One Left Us With Our Mouths Hanging, And In This Finale, Some Heads Are Gonna Roll! But Whose? Akeela Used Her Father To Get Konvict Right Where She Wanted Him, But He Had No Idea Her Plans Included Joelle! Messiah Is Back, And Poor Joelle Was Blinded By A Friendship That May Cost Her Life. Will Di’aundrie Be Able To Save Her In Time When He Has No Idea That She’s Even Missing? Or Will Akeela Finally Win? Secret And Romello’s Romance Was One For The Books! The Night They Met Went Terribly Wrong, But It Changed Their Lives Forever. Secret’s Baby Is Romello’s, And That Put Them Back Onto Each Other’s Path, Which Eventually Led To Their Romance Blossoming Once Again. However, Sheena Isn’t Quite Ready To Let Romello Go, Even Though Her Past Is Not As Clean As She Played. Now She’s Set Her Sights On Using Malik, And You Won’t Believe What She Makes Him Do! Will That Be The End Of Romello And Secret, Or Is Their Love Strong Enough To Withstand? Find Out In This Emotional Finale. These Brothers Have Drama Coming From Every Angle, But With Their Women Taken By A Real Gangsta Romance, The Brothers Find That They Just Can’t Walk Away.

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.

I know only one way to acknowledge the anniversary of my mama's death - by drinking away the memories in a back street bar. But there's nothing like waking up to the news I'm to marry the don of New York's biggest mafia family to induce the hangover from hell. My husband-to-be is a monster, but marrying him is the only way to save our family. I expect my fiancé to be disinterested in me, and he is. What I don't expect is... his brother. Cristiano Di Santo is intense, unfairly handsome, and has a tendency to shoot people's hands off if they don't do as he demands. He's also charged with protecting me. If that means crippling any man who looks my way, and carrying me upside down out of parties, his performance is exemplary. If it means not watching me when I shower, and not holding me through my nightmares... not so much. It takes me just six weeks to realize I'm falling for the wrong brother, and with my wedding day around the corner, my heart isn't all I want to give him. TROPES: Mafia Forbidden romance Arranged marriage Virgin bride Touch her and d^e Forced proximity

From USA Today best selling author Scarlett Cole, writing as S. Cole, comes an electrifying MC, forbidden lovers romance.Iris:As a woman born into an Irish crime family, I'm expendable.It's why I've extricated myself from that life.Only now, I'm wrapped up in another one when I witness the death of the president of a motorcycle outlaw club.And the club's sergeant at arms has declared himself as my protector... Or stalker.And I can't decide if he terrifies or excites me.Spark:Too many people have died on my watch in Kabul and New Jersey.My conscience can't carry the weight of one more. Especially a pretty young thing with eyes that pierce my truths.But her family is our enemy. One of many.And she hates the things I pride myself in standing for.Until she needs me to play her family's deadly game. A game to ruin us all.

It's Italy, 19XX, and the Gardino family, which rules a port town, has two candidates for the next boss. One is Gino, a pure-blooded executive who respects tradition. While the other is Dante, a liberal who seeks a new future. Gino sees Dante as his rival, but Dante always tries to find some reason to get involved, Inadvertently, Gino's "biggest secret" is revealed to Dante. So to keep his secret a hidden, Dante asks... to hold Gino for one night.

The mafia men of New York Times bestselling author Sarah Castille’s Ruin & Revenge series are hard, hot, and ruthless. They show no weakness and take no prisoners. But the right woman can soften their stone cold hearts and make them come alive with dark desire.Luca Rizzoli was nearly destroyed by a brutal betrayal that cost him his family. Now a ruthless crime boss in Las Vegas, he lets nothing touch his frozen heart...until a smoldering encounter with a beautiful stranger ignites his passion. One night isn’t enough for a man who takes what he wants—and Luca will do whatever he can to possess his mysterious temptress...Police detective Gabrielle Fawkes lives for revenge. She lost everything at the hands of an unforgiving ruler of the Vegas underworld. Now she wants to see him six feet under. But when a near-fatal attack leads her into Luca’s arms, what was meant to be one night of unbridled passion becomes something forbiddingly more. Luca has his own agenda, but when strong, determined, kick-ass detective Gaby sets her sights on her target, Luca feels compelled to stand by her side and protect her at all costs. However, pursuing danger comes at a high price—and both Gaby and Luca must work together in order to eliminate the dark enterprise that threatens them, in Luca by Sarah Castille.