Sin and Shadows Series by Emerie Quyen

Everleigh- Sold to a monster bent on breaking me, I'm stolen from my home and everything I know. When innocent Mafia princess Everleigh is kidnapped from her father’s secluded mansion by a rival mafia boss, her world spirals into chaos. Determined to save her, Everleigh’s older brother enlists the help of his fiercely loyal friend Kieran, childhood playmate and staunch Irish ally. Together they stage a dangerous rescue mission to bring his little sister home... moreEverleigh- Sold to a monster bent on breaking me, I'm stolen from my home and everything I know. When innocent Mafia princess Everleigh is kidnapped from her father’s secluded mansion by a rival mafia boss, her world spirals into chaos. Determined to save her, Everleigh’s older brother enlists the help of his fiercely loyal friend Kieran, childhood playmate and staunch Irish ally. Together they stage a dangerous rescue mission to bring his little sister home. Braving the territory of the formidable Bratva, they storm the Russian hideout only to find Everleigh barely alive and utterly traumatized. To protect her from rival factions and give her a space to heal, Kieran agrees to guard Everleigh at his home in New York. Kieran- That monster haunts her nightmares and wakes her with screams. But I'll walk every step of the way with her while she learns to find her joy again. The road to recovery is fraught with pain, but Everleigh finds solace in Kieran’s care and comfort in his large Irish family as she begins to confront the trauma of her past. As they navigate their new life together, Kieran consoles her in the journey toward healing and cheers her every victory. Soon, the lines between duty and desire begin to blur, igniting a spark that neither of them expected. But just as they begin to explore their deeper feelings, the unthinkable happens- the Russian pakhan returns, determined to reclaim what he believes is his. Chasing Midnight- Finding beauty in brokenness, strength in the scars and peace in the darkness. With danger closing in and time running out, Kieran and Everleigh must fight to the death for the future they’d begun to build. It’s a battle against the shadows of the past that neither is willing to lose. Together with family and some unlikely allies, they face their enemies with courage, grit and determination. But will it be enough to conquer the darkness of a criminal world bent on ripping them apart? Chasing Midnight is a captivating story of courageous healing, passion and strength in the face of danger. A tale in which the power of an unfailing love fights to flourish in even the darkest places. This is a dark romance with elements of danger, criminal violence, SA and recovery, adult content and sensual scenes. There is no cheating and a hard won HEA. Please consider before reading. less

They forged an unlikely alliance. What they created was pure fire. Luca Bianchi is the crown prince of the Italian mafia—cold, ruthless, and untouchable. Sasha Petrova is the Bratva’s deadliest weapon—a daughter raised in shadows, trained to kill without question. When betrayal shakes both of their worlds, they’re forced into an uneasy alliance that neither of them wants… and neither of them can escape. What starts as a fragile truce quickly ignites into something far more dangerous. Passion... moreThey forged an unlikely alliance. What they created was pure fire. Luca Bianchi is the crown prince of the Italian mafia—cold, ruthless, and untouchable. Sasha Petrova is the Bratva’s deadliest weapon—a daughter raised in shadows, trained to kill without question. When betrayal shakes both of their worlds, they’re forced into an uneasy alliance that neither of them wants… and neither of them can escape. What starts as a fragile truce quickly ignites into something far more dangerous. Passion. Obsession. Devotion. But in a world built on blood and loyalty, love is a risk neither of them can afford—and the price for falling might be death. He was born to be her enemy. She was bred to be his killer. But some fires are impossible to quench. less

In the neon shadows of Saigon's nightlife, two worlds collide in a whirlwind of forbidden passion. She was running from secrets. Leaving her quiet life as an accountant behind, Layla returns to the land of her birth, determined to unravel the family secrets that have left her shattered. He was chasing redemption. Craving solace from the ghosts of the Bratva's brutal reign, Aleksander travels to the darkest corners of the underworld, seeking redemption for the sins of his father... moreIn the neon shadows of Saigon's nightlife, two worlds collide in a whirlwind of forbidden passion. She was running from secrets. Leaving her quiet life as an accountant behind, Layla returns to the land of her birth, determined to unravel the family secrets that have left her shattered. He was chasing redemption. Craving solace from the ghosts of the Bratva's brutal reign, Aleksander travels to the darkest corners of the underworld, seeking redemption for the sins of his father. One chance meeting unleashes a firestorm of desire. One night of pleasure weaves an unbreakable tie. But in the underworld, desire comes at a deadly price. When Alek's adversaries discover Layla's connection to him, they strike without mercy, kidnapping her as leverage in their brutal play for power. Thrust into a web of danger and deception, Alek is forced to release the darkness within to rescue the woman who awakened his soul. He vows to shield her at any cost, even if it means dragging her deeper into the darkness. Caught in a battle of violence and betrayal, Layla is torn between the intoxicating pull of Alek's protection and the terrifying reality of the world he inhabits. In a high-stakes game of love and survival, can she trust the man who both saves and endangers her heart? Or will their unexpected passion lead to ruin? less