Part One: Shattered SaintAfter surviving a war zone, Gabriel “Gonzo” Gonzales found himself restless and longing for a connection with his brothers in arms. Having patched to the Saints Outlaws MC, he became at ease like never before.Life was good with people he trusted at his back. Until the person who mattered most in his world dealt with the worst of betrayals firsthand. With his son paying the consequences for someone else’s crime, Gonzo had one focus driving him: revenge.The grudge would change everything for Gonzo. Needing to change the playing field, he locked in on his target and set his mission for revenge.Deep in a valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains was a town no one thought twice about. Dreadnought, North Carolina was a quiet place where no outsider dared to enter since the Saint’s Outlaws moved in.Gonzo won’t lose control. He won’t stop until he’s settled the score. The brothers behind him won’t back down even if it costs them everything.The Saint’s Outlaws protect their own to the very end.Welcome to the battle for vengeance.These outlaws won’t be stopped until the scales are tipped in their favor once more.Part Two: Gonzo's GrudgeThere were always casualties of war.That was what Gabriel “Gonzo” Gonzales told himself once he locked in on the target of his grudge. The man who shattered his world had a weakness in his only daughter, Gonzo would exploit this any way he could.IvaLeigh Walsh lived a sheltered life behind the gated community she was raised in. College was a new freedom and she was learning not everyone could be trusted.One misfortune after another plagued the young woman. Yet, at every turn a stranger who called himself Gonzo seemed to be her savior.The attraction was real, but the man’s intentions were anything but pure.She was entangled in a war of men and didn’t even realize the battlefield had become her heart. Torn between the life she knew and the life she was being shown, IvaLeigh didn’t know what to believe anymore.Gonzo had one focus: make the judge who locked his son up pay. IvaLeigh was nothing more than collateral damage … until she wasn’t.There was something about her the outlaw couldn’t resist. Try as he might when push came to shove, the Saint’s Outlaws MC owned him and her family was on the wrong side of the war. No matter how much the young woman twisted the man up inside, the club, his family, they always came first.Yet, IvaLeigh accepted this part of him like no one had before. Somehow in the mess their worlds had become, they began building something altogether different and completely their own.*Each book in the Saint's Outlaws MC: Dreadnought, NC series is a full-length, interconnected, stand-alone novel over 300 pages in paperback format that concludes with an HEA for that couple. Please note this is not meant to be an exact depiction of life in a motorcycle club, but rather a work of fiction meant to entertain.Gonzo's Grudge is 338 pages in paperback.

Cruel. Possessive. Addictive. These mafia kings don’t ask. They take.They rule with blood and violence, and the only thing more dangerous than crossing them… is falling for them.Because once a king chooses his obsession, nothing can pull her from his grasp.The Savage Mafia Kings Boxset by Bella Ash delivers five dark, addictive romances where ruthless men collide with fierce women—and no one leaves unchanged.Savage ProposalSold by her father to ruthless crime lord, Lorenzo Vitali, Isabella refuses to bow to his darkness. But when he demands an heir, resistance sparks into obsession, and defiance threatens to turn into surrender. Because men like Lorenzo don’t just claim their brides—they consume them.Savage ClaimEscaping Lorenzo’s grasp was supposed to save Isabella. Instead, it delivered her into a nightmare. Pregnant and imprisoned by men who crave vengeance, her only hope is the monster she tried to escape. Lorenzo will burn the world to ashes to reclaim what’s his—whether she wants him as her savior… or her destroyer.Vicious HeirAngel Castillo is the devil himself—cold-blooded, vicious, and ruthless. Emma Hudson wants nothing to do with his brutal world, but his offer is merciless: marry him or die. She knows his touch will ruin her... yet she burns for it all the same.Brutal EnforcerOmar Castillo is The Beast—the cartel’s most feared enforcer. Lyse Rojas is his captive, a pawn in a bloody war. To escape, she must seduce the monster who terrifies her… and tempts her. But beasts don’t let go of their prey without a fight.Twisted Rival [Extra Novella]Lili Castillo once loved Matteo Rojas—until betrayal turned her heart to ash. Now she plans to kill him, even if he is the father of her child. But when she learns their son may still be alive, enemies must become allies in a dangerous game of vengeance, desire, and shattered trust.Five dangerous men. Five unforgettable women. One boxset you won’t be able to put down.

Note to self: don’t fall in love with a gangster.I’m the good girl: a college student who studies hard, wants to do good, and plays by the rules. I shouldn’t be falling for a guy like Darren Lee, the bad boy owner of an exclusive nightclub that, unbeknownst to me, caters to an international triad.We’re absolutely wrong for each other. Maybe that’s why the heat between us is so sizzling hot…But Darren’s desires run dark and wicked. Should I submit to his passions? Something tells me that if I throw caution to the wind, I could be in for a world of hurt.If you enjoy mafia style romances with plenty of wicked heat, then get CLAIMED to steam up your reading today…Additional Notes: This opposites-attract story of a dangerous love is best suited for new adult romance, mafia romance, or billionaire romance readers who like their books dark and super steamy. Themes and elements in this trilogy include organized crime, kidnapping, romantic suspense, and a secret baby.

A dark mafia romance with a ruthless anti-hero, obsession, and explicit spice.He is death in human form—untouchable, unfeeling, inevitable.He was never meant to love… until she decides he belongs to her.They call me the Reaper for a reason.I don’t threaten. I don’t warn.I erase.Violence shaped me. Blood taught me patience. Control kept me alive—over my body, my mind, my need. I built distance between the boy I once was and the man I’ve become. I thought it would be enough.But I was wrong. The past I buried clawed its way back and now the hunt has begun. The ones who thought they were safe will learn otherwise. The ones who kept their hands clean will bleed first. I will tear through every lie, every betrayal—and leave nothing standing.Except her.Kira is the problem I didn’t plan for.Women were never worth losing control. But she saw exactly what I am and stepped closer anyway. She didn’t flinch at the damage. She didn’t care about the violence. She didn’t ask for safety or softness. She wanted me—all of me—with an obsession that mirrored my own.Now I can’t get her out of my head. And I don’t want to.She wants the monster.And I want the girl who doesn’t mind the blood.A dark mafia romance featuring:Morally black characters • Obsession • Forbidden love • Revenge • Secrets and trauma • A heroine who doesn’t run • A hero who doesn’t stopThis story contains mature and potentially disturbing themes. Please check content warnings inside.

Long before God crafted man from dust, He created a choir of angels to fill the heavens. But a life behind the Pearly Gates was the last thing some of us wanted.Falling from grace and following Lucifer into the pits of Hell came at a cost, one that has me on a quick descent into madness.As my past comes back to rip away the fragile pieces of my sanity, can an unhinged trickster demon, my inept guardian angel, and one seriously grumpy archangel keep me safe? And more importantly, will they be able to redeem my blackened heart?This book is intended for mature audiences 18+ years old. Please refer to the author's website for all content warnings.

Harley Quinn meets Lights Out in this slow burn mafia romance with shifters and fated mates in rival mobs!Two hackers. Two mobs. One act of betrayal that neither can forgive.Grant Black is an orphaned fox shifter literally raised by wolves, until he is taken into the notorious Lupi Selvaggi run by Andrea Caruso as their resident hacker. He is supposed to maintain the black market auctions and make sure the bidding system runs smoothly for the mob's lucrative trafficking ring organized in Chicago. Everything was fine… until Cyber Fox hacked her way into a Lupi Selvaggi auction and drained millions of dollars from Andrea’s account. Grant is sent on a hunt to find the elusive Cyber Fox in Las Vegas, the headquarters of a rival Irish mob called the Red Riot.Grant learns quickly that he is a pawn and not a player in this deadly game of chess between two powerful bosses, and after making contact with Red Riot’s Lore Brennan finds he is on the wrong side of an impending war in the underground skin trade. Now he must navigate the delicate balance of surviving a grudge born of betrayal, as well as accept the feelings he has developed for Red Riot’s infamous leader.When Lore’s dark past comes back to destroy them both, Grant must decide who he is willing to die for. Will he follow his heart, or his instinct to survive the dark underworld of shifter mobs?Please check the content/trigger warnings, they can be found in the beginning of the book or on the author’s website www.authorjcmurphey.com.