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Book Review 5 out of 5 stars! First and foremost! Each book ends with a HEA for the couples, but there is an overarching plotline! A bigger picture happening in the background that has been building since book one! * * * * * “Welcome to France, Mason. Are you going to behave?” Mason has been kidnapped! Our strong and silent bodyguard finds himself in the hands of those whom the Business have named murderers. Les Frères Perdus, The Lost Brothers, have struck again, only this time they took Mason back home with them alive. But for how long?! Mason finds himself surrounded by wealth, art, beauty, and cruelty. Being told he was "chosen" by the Initiator. Mason refuses to succumb to the ways of the cult! He will fight until the very end but when he actually meets Gabriel things begin to change. Having only known a life of hardship and strife he finds himself questioning everything. Gabriel cannot figure out Mason, but he knows for a fact the man is his. The two struggle to underst...

Book Review 5 out of 5 stars! First and foremost, this series goes in order! Even though the couples in each book end with HEAs there is an overarching plotline happening!  * * * * "F*ck, do I love a good chase, and Charlie Wilkinson has been the one I've wanted. . ." - Samuel Something always drew Samuel toward Charlie since they were teenagers. The shy, standoffish kid enticed Samuel but then life happened, and they were separated. Samuel hasn't stopped thinking about Charlie and the minute he was reunited with him he became even more obsessed! Only Charlie had to deal with something no one should have he saw his parents get executed. . . To ensure Charlie will be a good asset for the mafia family, the Business, Charlie has to complete a mission. Samuel greedily accepts the position of personal bodyguard and vows to protect Charlie at all costs! But as the two get closer Samuel can't seem to keep his eyes or hands off of Charlie, he wants him bad. Charlie has me...

Book Review 5 out of 5 stars! "I declare hunting season open after graduation. And I will be coming for you." - Austin Connor made one, big mistake close to the end of college graduation, why had he been so stupid?! Luckily for him the last semester is almost over, and he can high tail it back to his home in Manhattan and AWAY from Austin Carrington. Austin will surely forget about everything and move on, right. . ? Everything comes to a horrible halt for Connor when college crush/nemesis becomes his business partner! His brother stating that it would be beneficial for both mafia families in solving a mutual problem. That and to keep his lovely wife happy who may or may not have come up with the idea. . . Connor wants nothing to do with Austin or the Void, but he cannot argue with his brother who's the head of the Business. He just has to get through one mission with Austin and then he can be free of him forever. Hopefully. . . "I think I might just hang on to that ...

Book Review 5 out of 5 stars! This series can be read as standalone books but for a better reading experience go in order! Some of the characters from book one, " Merciless Heir " are present in this book along with a brief recap of events that happened. Not enough to be considered spoilers for the previous book! "I'm Kozlov property now." - Bianca Bianca had a plan to take down the one responsible for her family's murder, revenge within her grasp until a fateful poker game snatched that all away from her! Bianca's always been seen as "property" within the underworld of the mafia but that feeling really solidifies when she's forced to wed Daniil Kozlov! How is she supposed to obtain justice for her family while being surrounded by the Kozlov empire? Bianca can do this! She's been a part of this world for a while and has picked up a thing or two. She will not allow this new development in her life to detour her. She has to rethink how to...

Book Review 5 out of 5 stars! "For those who want to be chased." - Book Dedication! Once upon a time--yeah, no this is not how this story goes. Della wishes her life was like the fairytales with all the simplicity and beauty and a guaranteed happy ending. Instead, she has been shackled into a world she wanted no part of being in, the world of Mafia Bosses and Underbosses! Being a servant to a man who's of this life and her stepfather. . . He gives her a proposition in exchange for Della and her sister's freedom. What choice does she have? Getting into the assigned location isn't a problem. . .getting out is. This was supposed to be a simple job of getting information and possibly luring the "prince" out. But when the cards are laid out on the table, Della only has one option, run! Hoping the man who enjoys the hunt doesn't find her. Freedom always comes with a price. . . "Run because I promise to find you." - Nico This is a dark mafia retel...