Web of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance

Web of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance
Author: Alessa Steel
Publisher: XSN
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2024-09-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Serena Fiori has finally found a sense of belonging within her newfound mafia family, yet the darkness of her past continues to haunt her. Navigating the world of the Italian underworld, the young beauty is determined to break free from the chains of her traumatic past and embrace the protection offered by her powerful brothers. However, her newfound happiness is threatened when a chance reunion sparks a dangerous obsession from a man who was once her tormentor. Forced to confront her deepest fears, Serena must make a choice - succumb to the shadows, or find the strength to fight back with the aid of the one man who burns for her completely. Enter the ruthless Alexei Volkov, heir to the Russian Bratva. Alexei is a man driven by primal, possessive instincts - he will stop at nothing to shield Serena from. With an iron will and a body honed for dominance, he'll crush anyone who dares to stand between him and the captivating woman who has ensnared his blackened heart. As the Fiori and Volkov families join forces to eliminate the sinister forces closing in, Serena finds herself caught in a deadly game of power, passion and retribution. Can she trust Alexei to be her champion, or will the emerging secrets and lies tear her world apart once more? This is Book 2 of the Empire of Blood series. Book 1, Veil of Secrets, is recommended to be read first.

Heart of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance

Heart of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance
Author: Alessa Steel
Publisher: XSN
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2024-09-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Beaten, broken, and discarded - that was Serena's life for so long. Trapped in a nightmare of abuse and suffering, she had resigned herself to an early grave. But fate had other plans. Plucked from the shadows, she found herself thrust into a world of power, wealth, and danger - a family of notorious mafia dons who offered her a chance at a new life. Serena thought she had finally escaped her haunted past, but fate has other plans. Now she finds herself torn between the safety of shadows and the burning passion of a man who sees through her carefully constructed walls. Alexei is darkness incarnate - a powerful mafia king with blood on his hands and ice in his veins. But when it comes to Serena, his control shatters. She awakens something primal within him, a possessive need that threatens to consume them both. As enemies close in from all sides, Serena and her dangerous lover must face impossible odds to survive. Family secrets, betrayal, and a looming threat push them to their limits. In a world where trust is a luxury and love is a weakness, can their fragile bond withstand the storm? This explosive finale brings the "Empire of Blood" saga to its stunning conclusion. When passion collides with duty and darkness threatens to eclipse the light, Serena must decide if she's willing to risk everything for a love that defies all boundaries. This is Book 3 of the Empire of Blood series. Book 1, Veil of Secrets and Book 2, Web of Secrets are recommended to be read first.

Silent Fury: Dark Mafia Romance

Silent Fury: Dark Mafia Romance
Author: Alessa Steel
Publisher: XSN
Total Pages: 674
Release: 2024-10-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Running from hell isnʼt easy. Especially when someoneʼs dragging you back down into it. Belligerent, brash and always in shades of black, Ivana is hardly a lady. Hidden away by her father, sheʼs lived a normal life despite being born into the dark waters of New Yorkʼs underworld. Heʼs cold, cruel and calculating, with a proclivity for destruction. Feared by even Made Men, Vasco is the boss of the stateʼs most leachorous crime syndicate. Ivana hates his crudity and possessiveness, but she canʼt deny the way her breath hitches at his rough touch, the deep timbre of his voice, and his dark, heated gaze. Vasco hates her disobedience, her recklessness, and her chaos. To him, sheʼs only something to be tamed. And after he slips a ring on her hand, snatching away her future, she makes only one vow---to become his biggest torment.

Quiet Wealth

Quiet Wealth
Author: J.L. Drake
Publisher: J.L. Drake
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2021-06-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

**This book may contain triggers. This book is part of a series and ends on a cliffhanger.** This empire is built on the bones of our enemies, surrounded by shadows that hide our twisted deeds and quiet wealth. Sienna After a decade, what remained was a lone pendant and a shattered heart. If not for the photo, I’d think he was a ghost. With no other choice, I redefined my life, mending the broken pieces. But like all things that haunt us, he’s back, engulfing my once simple life into a raging storm surrounded by crime and bloodshed. The trouble he brings is more than just his secrets; it's the weakness he brings out of me. But just one taste can’t hurt, can it? Elio My existence is tangled with darkness and mayhem, where we live by a code —family, power, loyalty, and protection. Until her. She was the light. And I left. Everything I’ve done has been to protect her. She resists our connection, consumed by the betrayals of the past. Too bad. I refuse to stop until she becomes mine again.

Quiet Secrets

Quiet Secrets
Author: J.L. Drake
Publisher: J.L. Drake
Total Pages: 3
Release: 2021-10-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

One secret will change everything. Sienna A war is unfolding. When the past and future collide, it deepens the fissures in my heart. As secrets surface, deadly truths circle the drain and threaten to unravel it all. Elio promised we’d have forever, but now he questions my history and loyalty. Elio After visitors awaken a hornets’ nest, they reveal snakes that had lain dormant for years. I must protect Sienna, even from herself. Betrayals are revealed, but my paranoia might save us all. In the end, what matters most is love and the family. **May contain triggers, intended for a mature audience 18+. Does end on a cliffhanger-ish. Sneak peek of book 3, Quiet Power, at the end. I promise all will be okay.**

Veil of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance

Veil of Secrets: Dark Mafia Romance
Author: Alessa Steel
Publisher: XSN
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2024-09-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Serena had spent her entire life feeling like an outsider, never knowing the truth about her family's dark legacy. Raised in the shadows by an abusive stepfather, she was unaware of the powerful crime syndicate that claimed her as its own. That all changes when a chance encounter brings her face-to-face with the infamous Fiori family - her biological relatives. Thrust into their world of luxury, danger and well-guarded secrets, Serena must navigate the deceitful halls of the Italian mafia to uncover the truth about her past. As she grows closer to her newfound brothers and her new life, Serena finds herself irresistibly drawn to Alexei Volkov - the dangerously tempting heir to the Russian Bratva. He promises Serena the answers she craves, but at what cost? Serena becomes entangled in a web of lies, betrayal and deadly ambition. Someone is out to destroy the Fiori empire, and they'll use Serena as the perfect pawn. In a race against time, Serena must unravel the explosive secrets of her lineage before the dark forces closing in tear her new family apart. With her own life on the line, she must decide who she can trust - and what she's willing to sacrifice - to finally belong. This is the Book 1 of the Empire of Blood series. It can be read as an Standalone.

Vampire's Kiss

Vampire's Kiss
Author: Atlas Rose
Publisher: Atlas Rose
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2020-06-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Vampire's Kiss is dark, steamy and captivating free first in the series Vampire reverse harem romance and the first book in the 'Mafia Monster' world. Guaranteed happy ever after. Dive in today! Immortals rule the night in my world. They’re dangerous, deadly and occupy the darker side of our city across the river. Now I’m standing face to face with the most dangerous of their kind, the leader of the Crown City blood-thirsty hunters, a Vampire called Elithien. A creature my father is about to make an ally. My ally... My father, the head of the most dangerous Mafia families in Crown City is dying. And he thinks these savage monsters will somehow protect me when he’s gone. Elithien hunts me in the dead of the night, and corners me in a dark alley. He captures my wrists, pressing them against the wall over my head. He kisses me, whispering he wants to tell me the truth about my bloodline. Only it’s a truth I don’t want to believe. A truth that will unravel everything I know. But running from him won’t save me. Nothing will… Because these monsters like the chase.

Claim

Claim
Author: Chiquita Dennie
Publisher: Chiquita Dennie
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2023-03-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

They might have won the first battle, but the war is about to start. When Gigi and Axel unexpectedly fell in love, the events that followed were expected yet terrible. Turning away from the match her father secured for her to strengthen the cartel, left Axel fighting for his life. Balancing her new role as Boss becomes more complicated than she ever anticipated. But stepping down isn’t an option. Secrets from the past linger in the shadows and if they come to light, they will destroy everything. Gigi has always been underestimated and it’s time to show her true wrath and take revenge on her enemies. Gigi wants blood to pay for what she lost.

Secrets

Secrets
Author: Aleatha Romig
Publisher: Romig Works LLC
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1947189239

I’m Sterling Sparrow, kingpin of Chicago. I rule the world you see and the one good people pretend they don’t. Nearly two decades ago, my father showed me a photograph—a girl with golden hair and light brown eyes—and told me that one day, if I proved myself, the girl would be mine. Seasons turn to years and years pass. Chicago is now mine. It is time to claim my queen. “Araneae McCrie, I’m Sterling Sparrow, and you’re my queen. I get what I want and I want you.” By New York Times bestselling author Aleatha Romig, the twisted and intriguing storytelling that you loved in Consequences and Infidelity is back in the Sparrow Webs. Web of Sin is a dangerous, gritty romance, complete with an all-new alpha anti-hero who will haunt your dreams and your fantasies. “Have you been Aleatha’d?” SECRETS is book one of Sterling and Araneae’s story, Web of Sin. Their story continues in LIES and concludes in PROMISES. Keywords: alpha male, bad boy, bad boy romance, free bad boy romance, billionaire, billionaire romance, billionaire romance free, captivating romance, captivating romance free, contemporary romance, BDSM, BDSM romance, dominate male, edgy romance, erotic books, erotic romance free, erotic romance, free romance books, free romance novels, free romance, free steamy romance, first in series, first in series free, CEO romance, CEO romance free, contemporary romance free, contemporary romance books, dark romance, dark romance free, free, free ebook,freebie, first book free, hot, hot guy, hot romance, hot romance free, long series, long romance series, romance free, romance series, new adult romance, mafia romance, romance series, romantic saga, romantic suspense, romantic suspense free, romance novels free, romance books, romantic thriller, romantic thriller free, Roxy Sloane, sassy heroine, sassy, seduction, seduction romance, sensual romance, sexy, sexy romance, sexy book, sexy novel, free sexy novel, something hot to read, steamy, steamy romance, strong heroine, wounded hero, wealthy, wealthy hero, wealthy heroine,

Merciless Vows : FREE Enemies to Lovers Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance

Merciless Vows : FREE Enemies to Lovers Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance
Author: Faith Summers
Publisher: Bliss Romance Publishing
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2021-06-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1915383218

When I was sixteen, a gypsy fortune-teller told me my future held darkness and death. She was right. But what she didn’t tell me was I’d lose all my memories and I wouldn’t recognize the devil when he came to steal my life. Lucca Dyshekov—the Bratva assassin they call Merciless—rose from hell and turned my world upside down. On our wedding day, he taught me real monsters aren’t the ones who hide in the dark. They’re the ones who stare you in the face and steal your soul. On a quest for revenge, he takes me and unearths secrets from the past that will cause a war. When death lies on the horizon, the enemy of my enemy becomes my friend. In this instance, he’s my husband. The real question is when he finishes uncovering the truth, will he keep me or kill me. Merciless Vows is a dark mafia arranged marriage romance. It contains dubious situations, mature content, and graphic violence some readers might find offensive and/or triggering. This book is part of a duet and is not a standalone.