Dark Desires Series by Amy Starling

Alec Ciarello is a ruthless killer – but in his arms, she's never felt so alive... Pleasure and business should never mix. I'm a hitman, son of a mob boss, and that's my rule. But some rules, it seems, are made to be broken. Ceci's father owes a debt to the family. Until he pays, she is a prisoner in my home. She hates me for kidnapping her. She's afraid that I'll hurt her, maybe even kill her. Yet she shivers with need when I bind her wrists. She softly moans when my lips taste hers... moreAlec Ciarello is a ruthless killer – but in his arms, she's never felt so alive... Pleasure and business should never mix. I'm a hitman, son of a mob boss, and that's my rule. But some rules, it seems, are made to be broken. Ceci's father owes a debt to the family. Until he pays, she is a prisoner in my home. She hates me for kidnapping her. She's afraid that I'll hurt her, maybe even kill her. Yet she shivers with need when I bind her wrists. She softly moans when my lips taste hers. Her fear fuels her lust for me, and I've never wanted a woman more. She resists, but I will have her – even if that means betraying the family. Taking lives made me into a monster. Ceci shows me there's still a man behind that mask. Let a girl like her go? Not a chance in hell. This angel belongs to me. Ransom features explicit love scenes and adult language, no cliffhanger, HEA guaranteed! less

You can run from the mob, but you can't hide... The rich and powerful Brooks Calloway has a dirty secret, and he's taking this one to the grave. It's a secret that would ruin him – and as a cutthroat CEO and former mafia hitman, he's got plenty of enemies with the perfect reason for revenge. Carmen Lee is a mobster, thief, and the best getaway driver the Giseppi family has. A rare disease turned her body into a ticking time bomb where every breath could be her last... moreYou can run from the mob, but you can't hide... The rich and powerful Brooks Calloway has a dirty secret, and he's taking this one to the grave. It's a secret that would ruin him – and as a cutthroat CEO and former mafia hitman, he's got plenty of enemies with the perfect reason for revenge. Carmen Lee is a mobster, thief, and the best getaway driver the Giseppi family has. A rare disease turned her body into a ticking time bomb where every breath could be her last. There is no cure, but a treatment exists – and rumors say Brooks knows exactly where to find it. As childhood friends, they were forced apart by rival gangs. Now, reunited, the flames of their desire burn out of control. He desperately needs her in his arms and between his sheets. For her, the pleasure he offers is too much to resist. Is love enough to stop their warring families, or will lies, secrets, and betrayal threaten to destroy them forever? Tell Me No Lies is the second novel in the Dark Desires Bad Boy Mafia Romance series. No cheating and HEA guaranteed! Contains explicit language and adult situations. less