Empire of Carnage Series by Ava Summers

In my world, mafia princesses are weak, but I’m no victim.Out of the blue, my father sends me to Abernethy, an exclusive college for the offspring of the rich and criminally inclined. He says I must get close to the campus’ golden boy.Cassian is the infamous son of Lucian Forsyth, a powerful, connected man - and my father's enemy. Sure, Cassian is handsome and charismatic, but he’s a job, a pawn in my father’s game. Nothing more... moreIn my world, mafia princesses are weak, but I’m no victim.Out of the blue, my father sends me to Abernethy, an exclusive college for the offspring of the rich and criminally inclined. He says I must get close to the campus’ golden boy.Cassian is the infamous son of Lucian Forsyth, a powerful, connected man - and my father's enemy. Sure, Cassian is handsome and charismatic, but he’s a job, a pawn in my father’s game. Nothing more.And he has three equally attractive friends who further complicate my life.Kyril, the psychotic Russian Mafia heir with a dark soul that calls to me.Landon, the charming playboy aristocrat with sordid secrets he’s desperate to hide.And quirky Milo, my obsessed stalker, who loves to watch me from the shadows while I sleep.Like the ex I can’t quite forget, the one who betrayed me, these men are dangerous. Distracting. And liable to get me killed.I don’t know what Dad’s end game is, but he made a big mistake when he sent me here.These beautiful, broken men are determined to make me theirs.And when they do, it might be the death of us all.-----------------------------Vengeful Princess is a 1st person / dual POV why choose book 1 in a three book series. Our badass heroine will not have to choose between the men she falls for. This book is slow/medium-burn and will end on a cliff. For triggers, please see the content note at the beginning of the book.Touch her and get unalivedHe falls firstAlphaholeWho hurt you princessBadass FMCDark college less

Dario promised to protect me from the evil monsters that lurked in the dark.Only it was all a pretty lie.After he vanished, I never expected to see Dario again. But fate had other ideas.The sweet, kind-hearted boy I once loved has grown into a dangerously sinful man with muscles, tattoos, and vengeance in his heart.I have no clue what Dario’s problem is. Honestly? Dario can take his hurt feelings and do one.Just like the other four... moreDario promised to protect me from the evil monsters that lurked in the dark.Only it was all a pretty lie.After he vanished, I never expected to see Dario again. But fate had other ideas.The sweet, kind-hearted boy I once loved has grown into a dangerously sinful man with muscles, tattoos, and vengeance in his heart.I have no clue what Dario’s problem is. Honestly? Dario can take his hurt feelings and do one.Just like the other four. The twisted kings of Abernethy broke down my walls brick by brick. Made me feel again.Landon promised to cherish me forever.Kyril vowed to burn the world down and destroy my enemies.Milo watched over me while I slept and kept the nightmares at bay.And Cassian… I believed his silken promises as he wiped away my tears.But to love is to be vulnerable. I should have known better than to let them in.Now my sister’s life is at stake, as well as my freedom.My father and his henchman have kidnapped me. I’m destined to be the not-so-blushing bride of a mafia don, but I refuse to let any man drag me to the altar without putting up a fight.Once I've escaped, Dario Peretti will pay for his sins.And if those other broken princes don’t forgive me… well, it’s their loss.--------Twisted Kings is book 2 in the Empire of Carnage series. Our main female character won't have to choose between the men in her life, but she won't get her happy ending until the end of book 3. For triggers, check the content note at the beginning of the book.Enemies to loversWhy chooseHe falls firstWho hurt you princessFound familyPossessive/obsessive MMCs less

Leaving might break us apart, but staying will be the death of us all.My heart is shattered.Just as I let my walls down and allowed my five broken princes in, I’m forced to push them away again.Milo, my sweet nerd.Landon, my future husband. Or so he thinks.Kyril, my fierce protector.Cassian, the man who gave up everything for me.And Dario, my first love. His betrayal still hurts, but if I survive this, maybe we can find our way back.These men all own a piece of my heart... moreLeaving might break us apart, but staying will be the death of us all.My heart is shattered.Just as I let my walls down and allowed my five broken princes in, I’m forced to push them away again.Milo, my sweet nerd.Landon, my future husband. Or so he thinks.Kyril, my fierce protector.Cassian, the man who gave up everything for me.And Dario, my first love. His betrayal still hurts, but if I survive this, maybe we can find our way back.These men all own a piece of my heart.Knowing I might not return to them kills me inside. But the threats against us are too dangerous to ignore. And it’s not just my life on the line anymore - I have an unborn baby to think about.My father won’t rest until he has me back under his thumb. Wed to a mafia boss. I have no choice but to end this once and for all.Maybe then I can look to the future.Maybe then I can finally be free to love the men who saved me from myself.--------------*** This a completed why choose / dark mafia romance series ***Thea will not have to choose between the men in her life (no MM) and this book has a happy ending. For content trigger warnings, please the note at the beginning of the book.Tropes:Obsessive / possessive MMCEnemies to loversHe falls firstWho hurt youTouch her and dieBadass FMCGolden retriever MMC less

My best friend’s brothers are off limits. Right?Psycho twins, Ronan and Conal, are walking red flags. Violent, womanising a-holes. Irish mafia. The sort of men sensible women would run a mile from.Insanely hot men with abs I want to lick like a tub of ice cream.Did I mention hot?And then there’s the eldest brother, Declan. He’s only ever looked at me with mild irritation. I’m his youngest sister’s friend. Nothing more. Just a girl he accepted into his family like a stray cat... moreMy best friend’s brothers are off limits. Right?Psycho twins, Ronan and Conal, are walking red flags. Violent, womanising a-holes. Irish mafia. The sort of men sensible women would run a mile from.Insanely hot men with abs I want to lick like a tub of ice cream.Did I mention hot?And then there’s the eldest brother, Declan. He’s only ever looked at me with mild irritation. I’m his youngest sister’s friend. Nothing more. Just a girl he accepted into his family like a stray cat.I never thought I stood a chance with any of them.But now my life is in danger, these three men are the only things standing between me and my father. The only men who can keep me safe.Being dragged back to Ireland and imprisoned at their mercy is my worst nightmare. The sort of nightmare where I’m forced to see them shirtless, dripping with sweat…Yeah. My self-control is slipping.If I don’t leave soon, I might not want to.But if I do leave, my father will find me, and when he does, my life will be over.Ruined Princess is in the same universe as the Vengeful Princess trilogy but can be read as a standalone. The book is a why choose mafia romance where the heroine doesn't have to pick just one of her morally gray heros. MFMM, no MM. For trigger warnings, check the 'look inside' to read the note at the beginning of the book. less