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God of Vengeance

Michelle Heard · Kings of Mafia #5

430 pagesdark romance
(21k)Scorching

The ruthless head of the Cosa Nostra refuses her arranged marriage — then takes her for himself.

Content Warnings
kidnappingdubious consentviolence/gore

Description

From USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author Michelle Heard comes a new STANDALONE, full-length MAFIA ROMANCE novel. I was born into the Cosa Nostra, so I've always known an arranged marriage loomed in my future.When the Capo dei Capi of the Cosa Nostra comes to Sicily to give his approval for his cousin, Stefano, to take me as his bride, I know my fate is all but sealed. Marrying Stefano is the last thing I want, but being a woman, I don't have a say in the matter.Damiano Falco is merciless and rules the Cosa Nostra with an iron fist. Everyone fears him and won't dare go against him.I'm still trying to accept that I'll have no choice but to marry Stefano when Damiano utters the last word anyone expects to hear."No."He doesn't give his approval, nor does he offer any explanation.But if I think his refusal will set me free, I have another thing coming. Instead, my bags are packed, and within hours, I find myself sitting on a private jet with the head of the Costa Nostra.The ruthless man doesn't tell me anything, and I have no idea what my future holds.To say I'm terrified is the understatement of the century.

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