Mafia Wars
They stare at the reflection, telling their monsters within to go back to hibernation.
1. RUTHLESS STRANGER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Heβs a ruthless stranger. One I canβt see, only feel, thanks to my friends who make a deal with him on my behalf.
No names. No personal details. No face to etch into my mind. Just him, me, and an expensive silk tie. What happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in Vegas. He warns me heβs full of danger. I never see that side of him. All I experience is his Russian accent, delicious scent, and touch that lights me on fire.
One incredible night turns into two. Then we go our separate ways. But fate doesnβt keep us apart. When I run into my stranger back in Chicago, I know itβs him, even if Iβve never seen his icy blue eyes before. Our craving is hotter than Vegas. But he never lied. Heβs a ruthless manβ¦
2. BROKEN FIGHTER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Heβs my brotherβs best friend, a Russian killer, and boxer with no ties to the OβMalley crime familyβmy family.
Iβve loved and studied him forever. I witnessed him change when I was only thirteen. He doesnβt know Iβm aware he kills, or how I notice once a year he gets a call and disappears.
For years we fight our attraction. One night, we succumb to our desire. Every touch he gives me is electric. Each moment deepens our addiction. If it were only us, life would be perfect. Unfortunately, our union creates targets on our backs from multiple crime families. It puts our loved ones at greater risk. Wars from each of our enemies now plague the OβMalleys and Ivanovs.
Every time the annual call comes to pay off his debt, he crumbles further. Iβm not sure how much more either of us can take. Heβs my broken fighter...
3. CRUEL ENFORCER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
A tormented soul on the verge of breaking...
The night we met, I joked about being his cougar. He said it depended on how much I could handle. Nothing prepared me for how Sergey Ivanov turned my world upside down. Borderline scandalous describes the things he introduces me to. Every limit I reach, he knows to back off or keep pushing. Each sinful touch is a catalyst for greedy desire I never knew existed within me. Once I step into his world, itβs impossible to get out. Thereβs no retreating from him. Itβs a magnetic pull swirling with pain and kindness unable to be defined.
The world views him as strong and intimidating. I see love and demons he never should have been exposed to but canβt escape. Even when he thinks itβs safe, it never really is. Heβs my cruel enforcerβ¦
4. VICIOUS PROTECTOR by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Demons so deep they destroy us...
Every part of Adrian Ivanov is pure, unable to ignore, male virility. Heβs arrogant. Protective. Sweet and intensely attentive. On rare occasions, outright vicious.
If only his soul werenβt tortured over who he is and what he has become. It makes him hide it all from me, proclaiming the truth will ruin us. No matter how much I insist anything he confesses wonβt deter my heart, his ghosts wonβt allow him.
But they arenβt apparitions. The present collides with the past in a dangerous and twisted game he doesnβt even know heβs a pawn in. It causes everything in our future to remain in jeopardy. Thereβs a choice, yet nothing hard in life comes without consequences. Heβs my vicious protectorβ¦
5. SAVAGE TRACKER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Wanting anything resembling what I had should suffocate me.
Meeting my neighbor, Obrecht Ivanov, confuses me. The moment he walks through my door, I desperately want him to command me to kneel. I swore I would never return to anything like a life with my ex-husband. So why do I feel as if I canβt breathe?
Each passing day that I donβt cave into my desires, the tension in my soul exponentially tightens. I convince myself to go take care of it and stop the itch once and for all. Just one time and then Iβll be fine.
Itβs bad enough my ex-husband is doing everything in his power to find me. The choice I make puts me in a dangerous and vulnerable position. Itβs a good thing Obrecht is always watching me. Heβs my savage trackerβ¦
6. UNCHOSEN RULER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Heβs the future unchosen ruler of the OβMalleys.
Locked away for too many years. Underestimated and pissed off. Protective beyond all rationale. Possessive unlike any man Iβve ever known. I should run. Except Liam OβMalley isnβt a choice. Heβs the air I breathe. Still, I wonder if I can really be the queen of the OβMalleysβespecially when I discover the truth about who I am.
Anyone else in our shoes would make a different choice, but nothing with Liam is predictable. In our world, anything but strength gets you killed. Itβs what makes him the perfect unchosen ruler.
7. PERFECT SINNER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
Iβm the mafia princess Nolan OβMalley hates to love.
The moment we collide, he wants to destroy me. He should. My blood is that of his arch-enemy. Iβm unsure if the war raging inside him or me is stronger. Instead of running away or ending me, he keeps me close. He watches my every move, and monitors each threat my estranged family delivers to me. The close quarters we share only get smaller until there is no more distance between us. Yet I still am who I am. Time and again he saves me from every dark demon.
When we think the one person who wants to ruin me is dead, she isnβt. This time, she wonβt win. Iβm coming after her. Except my actions have unintended consequences. And I should have known heβd come after me. After all, heβs my perfect sinner.
8. BRUTAL DEFENDER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
I choose Killian OβMalley out of desperation.
My papΓ gives me an ultimatum with one other option. Iβll do anything not to marry the Italian mafia boss who lives in Italy and is twice my age. So I become Killianβs debt repayment.
When Iβm forced to pick, I donβt know heβs a boxer, a decade older than me, or has a body better than Zeus. Heβs bossy. Arrogant. He calls me a mafia brat and creates rules like Iβm his child, saying heβll tame me.
Our angsty relationship is so hot between the sheets my head is constantly spinning. At times, he becomes a raging psychopath destroying anyone who even looks at me, including my ex who wonβt move on. I thought Killian would be a playboy, but he takes our vows to the extreme. Everything about him makes him my brutal defender.
9. DEVIANT HACKER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
A mafia underboss kidnapped me.
The moment Declan OβMalley laid eyes on me the universe shifted. His inked muscles, seductive confidence, and bad boy vibes lured me to him. Heβs twice my age. Heβs experienced. Now Iβm in a dark cell. Bound. Cold. Helpless. Heβs determined to turn me into his obedient little captive until I convince him Iβve told him the truth.
The spark burns hotter, the hunger between us electric. When he demands I call him daddy, more confusion reigns over me. I should hate him, instead of wanting to submit. Yet all I crave is his deviant touch.
10. RELENTLESS HUNTER by Maggie Cole
SYNOPSIS
One moment in time changed the course of our lives...
For over two decades, I vow to find her. Iβm locked up. Full of rage. Obsessed with remembering every detail about her. When I get out, I scour the Earth. Relentlessly. Mercilessly. I know sheβs out there. I can still feel her, my firefly glowing in the dark. Iβll never stop until sheβs back in my arms.