❝ Be careful with what you say Consigliere, this 'princess' has a dagger in her boot and knows how to use it. ❞ ──────────────────────── Athena Ferrari has basically been raising herself since she was nine. Stuck in the system and staying at an orphanage, she avoided getting adopted like the plague, counting down the days until she turned 18 just so she could reunite with her best friends. Well, that was until she was unexpectedly taken into custody by her Father and four older brothers. With secrets of their own, a past that will eventually catch up to her, and the unavoidable tension of returning back home after 14 years; Athena seems in way over her head... or is she?

Everest Green was determined to go through her four years of college unnoticed by steering clear of any kind of trouble. Law school was her ultimate goal and no one was going to stand in her way, not even the Greek god lookalikes at Bowling Green University. On her junior year the shy yet opinionated backstroke swimmer gets her potential put to the test when Coach Jennings decides to put her in breath-stroke events for the new approaching season. With her terrible technique Coach Jennings enlists the help of Olympic protégée Matthew Connery to help Everest. With a new season around the corner and a boy that only spells trouble can Everest steer clear of trouble and chase the gold? Most impressive ranking: #1 Crime Drama #1 Crime Fiction #1 Swimming #1 College Romance

Alessia Ferrari is the Don of the Italian Mafia. Whip-smart and dangerous, she is a woman in a man's world, surviving against all odds. Born and raised to become a lethal killer, even the ground she walks on bows at her feet. She has it all, until that is, her father gives her hand away in marriage. Ace Hernandez is the boss of the American Mafia. He's a cold cruel hearted monster. He knows the game all too well and does whatever it takes to win and if that means breaking someone, he could do that with his eyes closed. Fate is vicious when the two are forced to marry. Will two monsters find solace in each other's arms or will they kill each other? ---------------------------- "I don't recall signing up for strip poker." She replied. Her full lips frowned softly but her eyes were filled with amusement. She knew she couldn't beat me, not at this game. "Are you quitting? Are you a quitter?" I mocked getting under her skin. Her lips twitched before she pursed them tightly. The blues of her eyes deepened and she threw me a dangerous smirk. She shuffled and pulled off one of her sandals. Fuck. So we're doing this the long way. She raised it in the air, dangling it off her finger before tossing it aside. She raised a brow at me, she challenged me. I knew I got under her skin. Just as I had anticipated. -------------------------- BE AWARE: Trigger warnings: MATURE CONTENT 18+ (SMUT) SWEARING VIOLENCE/GUN VIOLENCE SELF HARM/SUICIDE (REFERENCES) EXPLICIT LANGUAGE REFERENCES TO RAPE SMOKING/ALCOHOL/DRUGS BLOOD/DEATH/GORE ©️ All rights reserved ™️ The Walnut Tree BOOK ONE OF THE MAFIA SERIES

Alexandra Black has had everything she's ever wanted all her life. New clothes, shoes, cars, you name it. But what will happen when something she doesn't want, gets handed to her? Feelings for a certain Sebastian Kingsley. Sebastian Kingsley is the definition of bad boy. He's got the look, the style, the money, and has most definitely got the attitude. All his life he has also gotten whatever he may desire. Apart from one thing. Love. Sebastian Kingsley had never got any form of love or attention from his parents and in result has spiralled our of control. What happens when his parents finally notice their son spiralling out of control and decide it's time to take charge? As a result of them threatening Sebastian with boarding school in London if he doesn't sort his act out, he practically begs the last person he ever thought he would ask for help in order to help his parents see that he's changed. Alexandra Black. Banners made by the amazingly beautiful @katiie_ : UDPU is set in the same universe as this, but you don't need to read them in order

Madelynn Wells couldn't wait to begin her college years at California State University, she'd been grasping at the idea of complete freedom for so long and now she finally has it. Living in an off campus apartment with her best friends and attending continuous parties every weekend, so far college was racking up to be everything Madelynn had expected and more. When she meets the captain of the swim team, Ashton Miller, in the very house her best friends' twin brother lives in, she can't deny the instant sexual chemistry the two share. But fooling around can only go so far until the lines begin to blur and feelings get hurt. (this is a dual point of view story) book one in the csu series.

Adonis Hamilton is a twenty eight year old billionaire, who is very well known for his looks, he had been voted youngest, hottest and most successful billionaire in the world. He is known for being emotionless, a quality he had to pick up early because he started working as the CEO at their family empire Hamilton Empire when he was in high school. Adonis was focused on getting his company to an even higher place than it already was. Lily Rose Hart was a twenty six year old gorgeous heiress. She went through schools and had worked hard to have amazing grades because as much as her family was rich and had been rich for generations her parents still made her and her brother do everything very close to perfection.

Carter Miller, is a freshman at UNC. Attempting to run away from her small town in New Hampshire with her best friend Tori by her side isn't as easy as she suspected. With family troubles and her own, she has enough trouble already. That is until she just can't seem to get away from the suspected number one NBA draft pick. Asher Fletcher is a junior. He's well known, hot, cocky, and the best basketball player at UNC. He knows exactly what he's doing when he brings girls to his room, one and done. As for the girls that he brings back, well they should know the deal but they never really learn. All while holding back family drama and an NBA draft pick awaiting. Carter and Asher form a weird friendship all while dragging their friend groups with them. So, what happens when one drunk hook up turns into three that turns into something like a relationship but isn't?Will they keep things purely platonic or will it heat up into something more? *You & Basketball Series: BOOK 1*

~In which a girl named Eris meets a boy named Killian.~ ... Killian was looking at me through hooded eyes, scanning my attire. "What are you wearing?" He asked. His tone was defensive, showing he wasn't sure how to act. "Nothing, why? You don't like it?" I asked innocently. "Eris, you look delicious. Take it off." ⚠️ Trigger Warning; mentions of rape and abuse.⚠️

ɬhey were violently in love with her, but she was oblivious True friends were hard to obtain in the world of the rich and powerful so the elites stay in small groups. Inseparable since birth, 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐓𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐨𝐫 always does everything together. The boys also came from very wealthy families just waiting for the moment to take over their fathers' businesses. As transitioning into their so call roles hit them, these innocent feelings of fondness of each other evolves as well. [#1 in Elites] [#2 in TeenFiction] [#1 in Italian] [#4 in Love]