Although Ayoki loved her husband, there were secrets she held that she could never bring herself to mention. Mentioning such secrets could possibly ruin what she considered the perfect marriage to the perfect man. She was a prophetess after all, a woman who could see into the lives of strangers but was unable to see into the lives of her loved ones. She was a well-respected woman of the church- There was no reason to bother her husband about secrets of her past. He had other things to deal with.Zaedan loved his wife dearly, just as much as she loved him- but like her, he had a multitude of secrets that he wouldn't dare bother her with. There was no need to sit around and discuss details about him running a ruthless crime family. There was no reason to discuss vicious murders, threats, and robberies that him and his crew put forth in the city. She had better things to deal with. Besides... he wasn't going to do it forever.An epic love story about the root of all failed friendships and relationships: secrets.Sometimes life will throw us a test that we must pass in order to move on from. In the event that we fail, life will then bring us the same test in a different form until we show that we've learned the lesson. There is no avoiding the test. Even if we leave, the test will then be passed to other family members. No matter what, the tests have to be passed.

When Lynda Lustig met Louie Milito, she was a sixteen-year-old high-school dropout with a taste for adventure and an agonizing childhood. When they were married two years later, he was not yet a made man in the powerful Gambino crime family. Louie was a hairdresser who dabbled in petty thievery. But Lynda was so happy to be out of her domineering mothers loveless house. And over the years, she was willing to forgive her husband for anything: his violent rages, his frequent absences, his shady associates, and the blood on his hands. For twentyfour years Lynda Milito remained loyal to this charming and dangerous criminal -- her childrens father and close friend of crime boss John Gotti and underboss Sammy the Bull Gravano. But in 1988, Louie Milito disappeared, murdered by the very people he had always trusted to protect him. A crime story, a family story, a love story, Mafia Wife is the shockingly intimate, brutally honest tale of a survivor -- and of the life she lived in the dark bosom of the underworld.

Emmalina Marrying Luke is a risk, but it's one we must take before he can accept his position as the newest mafia boss in Miami. My father wants him dead for interfering with an alliance. My rival wishes he'd disappear for stealing me away. Neither condition seems promising. Luke and I are destined to stay together despite the danger and threats because it's not only our love that binds us together. The baby I carry is a sign of how quickly we're determined to start a new future in this mafia family. With Rossini soldiers resisting an outsider claiming to be the next leader, Luke is caught in a spiral of hardship. He's busy preparing for the biggest fight of his life, and all I can do is hope that we will survive against all the odds—together. Lucas No one can claim Emmalina. The deed is done. We are married. She's my wife, and she will be the mother of my child. While this should be a time to rejoice and look forward to the next generation, I have to go public with my identity. I'm not a street fighter working to provide for my sick mother. I'm not a nobody, easily dismissed. I'm the secret bastard heir who's here to shake things up so I can ensure no one will mess with my family again. My family, with my wife and child on the way. But also the family, the Rossinis who will need to trust me to bring them back to glory and fix the upheaval my father left in his wake. So long as I have my mafia wife at my side, as a partner not a possession, I should have a fighting chance of finding a semblance of peace…or will I? A Mafia Romance Series The Mafia's Girlfriend The Mafia's Fiancee The Mafia's Wife Search Terms: mafia romance, romantic suspense, dark romance, sexy hero, ageless romance, Mafia Romance, Romantic Suspense, action adventure, Romantic Comedy, sexy, happily ever after, sweet love story, coming of age romance, dark romance, bully romance, reverse harem, new adult romance, contemporary romance, stockholm syndrome, enemies to lovers, mafia, alpha male, steamy

Betrayed by a man she trusted, Alessia's world crumbles and burns after she is sold into the sex trade--until she is rescued by Damien Vincenzo D'amico, the mob boss who runs the sex trafficking ring. However, she can only truly regain her freedom under one condition: Under no circumstances can she ever return to the life she left behind, because she knows too much already! Now stuck with Damien, it is up to them both to make their less-than-perfect relationship work while fighting against the malicious forces that are actively trying to collapse the D'amico empire and kill all who affiliate with it.

This volume focuses on women whose lives are entangled in the workings of the Mafia, drawing on courtroom testimonies, interviews, contemporary journalism and recent research. Individual narratives illuminate women's experiences, both as victims or active opponents.

She's marrying a monster. Me. I'm a cruel mafia killer on the brink of destroying my rival's empire. I haven't got time to ravage his innocent daughter. But from the moment I first took her over my knee, I became obsessed. She hates me now but she will submit to my discipline. She will marry me. And if my enemies try to stop our wedding? I will destroy every last one of them. The Mafia Killer's Wife is a dark romance, fourth standalone in the Obsessive Mobster series. It contains intense scenes that may trigger some readers including firm discipline and humiliating punishment. Please only read if comfortable with possessive D/s themes.

A female Goodfellas—the true story of A supermodel turned getaway driver for the mob. All-American beauty Georgia Durante was one of the most photographed models in the country when she married mobster Joe Lamendola. It plunged her into a world she never dreamed of—and one she feared she’d never survive—as a getaway driver for the Mafia and an eyewitness to unspeakable violence, brutality, and murder, as she came to understand the terrifying risk of being married to the Mob.