Cora Reilly Books

"When seventeen-year-old Asher embarks on a road trip from New Jersey to Graceland to get revenge on the drunk driver who killed his mom, he brings along three new friends from his bereavement groups"--

Dante Cavallaro's wife died four years ago but her memory still haunts him. On the verge of becoming the youngest head in the history of the Chicago Outfit, Dante needs to remarry or risk appearing weak. Valentina is chosen for the role. She, too, lost her husband, but her first marriage has always been for show. Even after her husband's death, Valentina carries the weight of his secrets with her- to protect the honor of a dead man and herself. With her wedding to Dante, her castle of lies threatens to crash. Valentina fears the wedding night might reveal her secret, but her worries prove unfounded when Dante ignores her. Soon, her fear turns to confusion and anger. Valentina is tired of being ignored. She's determined to get Dante's attention and desire, even if she can't get his heart that still belongs to his dead wife.

An Arranged Marriage Standalone Mafia Romance. The first time Cassio met his fiancée, she called him ‘Sir’. After losing his wife, Cassio is left to take care of two small children while trying to establish his rule over Philadelphia. Now he needs a mother for his children, and someone who can warm his bed at night. But in a traditional world as his, choosing your wife is duty not pleasure. Rules have to be followed. Traditions heeded. That’s how he ends up with a woman—a girl barely of age. She might not be what he and his children need, but she’s wicked lovely and a sweet temptation he can’t resist. Giulia always knew she’d marry a man her father chose for her. Only she never expected to be given to someone much older. Suddenly she’s supposed to be a mother to two small children when she hasn’t even held a baby in her life. Giulia quickly realizes that Cassio isn’t interested in a relationship on equal footing. Her mother always warned her that men of power like Cassio don’t tolerate insolence; yet, tired of being treated as a nanny and clueless child-bride, Giulia decides to fight for her vision of a happy family.

An Enemies-To-Lovers RomanceWhen Gianna watches her older sister being forced into an arranged marriage, she promises herself to escape a similar fate.The moment Matteo - The Blade - Vitiello sees Gianna on his brother's wedding, he wants to possess her. Her father agrees to the bond, but Gianna has no intention of marrying for any other reason than love. A few months before the wedding, Gianna runs away and begins a new life in Europe away from the mafia. But one of their best hunters and assassins is after her: Matteo. When Matteo and a couple of her father's soldiers catch her, not only her freedom is at risk, but also the life of the people with her. Gianna is taken home and forced to marry Matteo. Ridden by guilt over having dragged innocent people into her world and overcome with hatred toward Matteo, Gianna is determined to make life hell for her husband. But Matteo is a master at mind games and their struggle for power soon turns into hate-fueled nights of passion.

Liliana Scuderi has been in love with Romero from the moment she first saw him. After her sisters were married off for tactical reasons, she hopes she might be allowed to choose a husband for herself, but when her father promises her to a man more than twice her age that hope is crushed. No begging can make him change his mind. Romero has always ignored Lily’s flirting. Her age and status made her off-limits but even someone as dutiful as him has only so much control. Wanting her when she’s supposed to marry another man could mean war between New York and the Chicago Outfit, and Romero has always put the Cosa Nostra first. Lily suspects her sisters and Romero would risk everything for her, but is her happiness worth that much? Is love worth a war between the Cosa Nostra and the Outfit?

I was born a monster. Cruelty ran in my veins like poison. It ran in the veins of every Vitiello man, passed on from father to son, an endless spiral of monstrosity. A born monster shaped into an even worse monster by my father's blade and fists and harsh words. I was raised to become Capo, to rule without mercy, to dish out brutality without a second thought.Raised to break others. When Aria was given to me in marriage, everyone waited with baited breath to see how fast I'd break her like my father broke his women. How I'd crush her innocence and kindness with the force of my cruelty.Breaking her would have taken little effort. It came naturally to me.I was gladly the monster everyone feared. Until her.Author's note: Bound By Honor in Luca's POV.

Fabiano wird von seinem Vater als Consigliere der Mafia verstoßen und kämpft sich als gefürchteter Vollstrecker der Camorra in Las Vegas durch. Leona, die sich eine bessere Zukunft wünscht, wird von Fabiano angezogen, obwohl sie ihn meiden sollte. Ihr Verhältnis gefährdet Fabianos Loyalität zur Camorra und sein Leben.

Drugi tom nowej serii autorki słynnych Złączonych! Nino Falcone jest człowiekiem pozbawionym jakichkolwiek emocji. To idealna cecha dla brata oraz prawej ręki capo Camorry. W jego świecie bezduszność zdecydowanie jest błogosławieństwem, a nie przekleństwem. Kiara Vitiello, kuzynka Luki, musi poślubić Nino, żeby zapobiec rozlewowi krwi między rodzinami. To, co słyszała o mafii z Las Vegas, naprawa ją niepokojem i przerażeniem. Ale dziewczyna nie ma wyboru. Po tym, jak jej ojciec zdradził swojego capo i zapłacił za to życiem, jej rodzina sądzi, że małżeństwo Kiary to jedyna szansa na odzyskanie honoru. Jednak tylko Kiara wie, że nie jest tak cenna, jak wszyscy myślą. Nie jest tak czysta, jak wszyscy by chcieli. Nawet ona. Kiedy dojdzie do nocy poślubnej, nie będzie dowodu jej niewinności. Jej czystość dawno temu została odebrana siłą. I mimo że Kiara słyszała o Nino wiele złego, zdaje sobie sprawę, że bez względu na to, co mężczyzna z nią zrobi, nie uda mu się jej skrzywdzić tak, jak już została skrzywdzona. Mafia z Las Vegas poczuje się oszukana, a to może oznaczać tylko jedno wojnę.