Carrera Cartel Series by Cora Kenborn

A dark captive-to-lovers mafia romance. Obsession is the deadliest vice. Carrera. A word whispered in fear and respect. A name to avoid at all costs. Until I see something I shouldn't and come face-to-face with it. Abducted. Held against my will. A prisoner of a war I know nothing about. But my kidnapping is more than a case of mistaken identity, and my captor is more than a stranger. He's the heir to the devil. A ruthless cartel prince who takes everything and promises nothing... moreA dark captive-to-lovers mafia romance. Obsession is the deadliest vice. Carrera. A word whispered in fear and respect. A name to avoid at all costs. Until I see something I shouldn't and come face-to-face with it. Abducted. Held against my will. A prisoner of a war I know nothing about. But my kidnapping is more than a case of mistaken identity, and my captor is more than a stranger. He's the heir to the devil. A ruthless cartel prince who takes everything and promises nothing. I should hate him, but the deeper Valentin Carrera drags me into his corrupt world, the harder it becomes to resist either one. He's determined to take more than my freedom. He wants to own my soul. I'm at his mercy. A plea that means nothing to a man whose hands are stained with blood. Until that stain? That blood? It becomes mine. And I'm no longer a prisoner of war. I am the war. *The Carrera Cartel books are all standalones and can be read out of sequence. However, if you prefer to avoid spoilers, it's highly recommended that you read them in order. less

Love is the deadliest lie. Leighton. I’m jaded. The truth is a bitter pill to swallow. My first taste of love was my first betrayal. Now, all I want is to start over, but they want my life. Everyone says all’s fair in love and war. Except I’m done playing fair. I’m tired of turning my back on his darkness when it’s the light that always burns me. I’ve danced with the devil. Now it’s time to become one. Mateo. I’m a criminal. Let’s not sugarcoat the truth... moreLove is the deadliest lie. Leighton. I’m jaded. The truth is a bitter pill to swallow. My first taste of love was my first betrayal. Now, all I want is to start over, but they want my life. Everyone says all’s fair in love and war. Except I’m done playing fair. I’m tired of turning my back on his darkness when it’s the light that always burns me. I’ve danced with the devil. Now it’s time to become one. Mateo. I’m a criminal. Let’s not sugarcoat the truth. Her morals never had a chance in my corrupt world. Now, all I want is to forget her, but they want her soul. Loyalty is its own reward where I come from. Except she’s become the prize. They’ve taken my shining star and dimmed her light. Some say I’m a monster. They haven’t seen anything yet. less

From USA Today Bestselling Author Cora Kenborn comes a steamy enemies to lovers romance full of sharp banter, cold revenge, and unexpected twists. Loyalty is the deadliest sin. Adriana. Every devil doesn’t always get his due. I survived a fate worse than death, and the only thing my family’s traitor got was my birthright. I used to rule an empire. Brody Harcourt made me a pariah. Now, I'm back for more than revenge. I‘m here to reclaim and ruin... moreFrom USA Today Bestselling Author Cora Kenborn comes a steamy enemies to lovers romance full of sharp banter, cold revenge, and unexpected twists. Loyalty is the deadliest sin. Adriana. Every devil doesn’t always get his due. I survived a fate worse than death, and the only thing my family’s traitor got was my birthright. I used to rule an empire. Brody Harcourt made me a pariah. Now, I'm back for more than revenge. I‘m here to reclaim and ruin. All I want to do is build him up just to watch him fall. But sometimes, things don’t go as planned. He’s the enemy, the one man I can never fall for. And the only one I do. Brody. Eventually, everyone’s true colors show. I swore to uphold an oath then sold my soul to the darkness I fought so hard to destroy. I used to put criminals behind bars. Adriana Carrera turned me into one. I no longer ask for permission, and I care nothing about forgiveness. I’ll protect what’s mine by beating her at her own game. She should know I take what I want. A year ago, I took the queen’s crown. Now I want the queen. less