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.

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.

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.

In the sprawling metropolis of Valoria, Amelia, a talented journalist, finds herself entangled in the enigmatic world of Damien Blackwood, a wealthy and powerful businessman with a dangerous secret. Drawn together by a magnetic attraction and a shared determination to uncover the truth, they navigate a labyrinth of secrets, power, and desire. As Amelia delves deeper into Damien's shadowy world, she discovers that the lines between good and evil are not as clear-cut as she once believed. With every revelation, her feelings for Damien grow stronger, challenging her beliefs and pushing her to confront her darkest fears. But as their passion intensifies, so does the danger surrounding them. Together, they must face a powerful enemy and the demons of their past, risking everything for a chance at love. "Veil of Secrets" is the first book in a captivating dark romance series that explores the complex dance between trust and betrayal, desire and danger. Will Amelia and Damien find a way to pierce through the shadows, or will their love be consumed by the very secrets that bind them?

Stella Ruiz has been in the limelight since she was ten years old. She's known as the princess of the Mexican Cartel, the perfect socialite, and the eldest daughter of the head of the Mexican Cartel. Malik Rahim keeps in the shadows and likes to keep his private life private. If he could stay out of the public's eye forever, he would. There's nothing he hates more than people and socializing. What happens when the head of the Cartel wants to run for Governor? He'll need all the backup and support he can get. The Rahim Clan offers their support, but there's a catch, of course, a marriage, something binding. The two can barely stand each other in private but are oh so very much in love in public. Instead of fighting over every little thing, they agree on an arrangement. Married with benefits, but with one rule. No falling in love. Easy right?

I didn't know who he was when he saved my life. I didn't know anything other than he killed the man that had been trying to kill me. Now, I'm tangled up in a narcotics case that's led me straight to him. My savior. My hero. My savage. He's ruthless in his pursuit of me, but I'd learned long ago that it was my job to stop the criminals, not welcome them into my bed. Forced into a situation that I swore I would never find myself in again, Tony "Dagger" Harrison has me, and I'm in deep. Too deep...

Melissa I knew he was dangerous. I was aware he wasn’t the right man for me. But his presence alone was like an irresistible pull, and I felt drawn to him like a moth to an impossibly bright flame... His presence gave me comfort. He helped me when I most needed him. And we had a night I would never forget... But not everything was roses and sunshine. A chain of events turned everything upside down. I was pregnant, but people wanted me to believe in a lie. I wasn’t going to believe in any lies. I was going to hunt down the perpetrator of said lies, and I was going to make him pay. With Affiano’s help, nothing and no one was going to stand in my way – not for long. Affiano She was sweet, but she had a fiery rage rooted in her heart. It fished me to her in a matter of seconds. I knew she wasn’t the right woman for me. She was too naïve and optimistic. But it wasn’t like I could resist her and my temptations... We shared a night that would forever follow me, chase me even. I thought I would never see her again, but then fate kissed me with other plans. She came back, and she had a mission. She told me she was pregnant, but that a lie conspired against her... Our love was rekindled, and I wasn’t going to let her tackle that lie on her own. I was going to be by her side at all times. A lie could never outlive the liar, after all. ‘Don’t Cry’ is a secret baby, dark mafia romance. Topics and scenes herein depicted might trigger some people. You’ve been warned.