In the Company of Killers

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In the vibrant streets of New York, the mob's presence looms large, and at the heart of it all is seventeen-year-old Tasha Nicastro. Living a life filled with luxury, Tasha remains oblivious to her family's dark secret. Beneath her mean girl facade lies a skilled sharpshooter, capable of taking down anyone. The only person who truly affects her is Leo Danesi, her former best friend and the youngest son of her family's rivals. When Leo returns, Tasha believes he’s her biggest concern—until her world shatters with the brutal murder of her father and beloved sister. This shocking event reveals that her family controls the most powerful Mafia branch in New York, and now she’s poised to inherit it. Fueled by a desire for vengeance against the new mob responsible, Tasha realizes she needs Leo's help to navigate the dangerous underground world. Despite their complicated history, she is determined to team up with him, as she’s been raised among killers and will stop at nothing to avenge her family. This fast-paced drama blends elements of romance, rivalry, and suspense, perfect for fans of Mafia tales and thrilling mysteries.