The Criminal Love Series Series by Luna White

Jade Taylor is determined to become Boston PD’s brightest star, until a chance encounter with her mother brings a criminal into her life. Her gorgeous step-brother, Patrick O’Donnell, who woos her with a smirk and the prospect of lawlessness. She wants to believe that he’s inherently good, that her case file on the Irish mob is wrong about him, but the deeper she searches the more the evidence points towards Patrick... moreJade Taylor is determined to become Boston PD’s brightest star, until a chance encounter with her mother brings a criminal into her life. Her gorgeous step-brother, Patrick O’Donnell, who woos her with a smirk and the prospect of lawlessness. She wants to believe that he’s inherently good, that her case file on the Irish mob is wrong about him, but the deeper she searches the more the evidence points towards Patrick. Jade is trapped, drawn to him but desperate to keep her wits about her, as she wades through the perils of an impending mob war between the new Italian family in Boston and the Irish mob, which has been split down the middle. Patrick sways her body and even her soul, but she can’t shake the feeling that something isn’t right. Just when she’s ready to let go, the ugly truth comes back to haunt her and she’s thrown into disarray. She must choose: uphold the law or arrest the only man she’s truly been interested in. less

Jade Taylor refuses to get involved with her rugged step-brother and raging criminal, Patrick O’Donnell, especially after discovering that he’s actually got a girlfriend, or so it seems. Her ambition to take down the mafia increases tenfold, now it’s not so much about catching the culprit and more about catching Patrick, so she can get him out of her life for good. The only problem is, she can’t shake the constant need for him, the love he’s unlocked within her... moreJade Taylor refuses to get involved with her rugged step-brother and raging criminal, Patrick O’Donnell, especially after discovering that he’s actually got a girlfriend, or so it seems. Her ambition to take down the mafia increases tenfold, now it’s not so much about catching the culprit and more about catching Patrick, so she can get him out of her life for good. The only problem is, she can’t shake the constant need for him, the love he’s unlocked within her. Jade is desperate to make her mark on the case and prove herself as a good cop, but she’s torn by her need to condemn her step-brother while resisting the urge to strip him naked at the same time. To make matters worse, the clues in the case just don’t add up, and the heat is building: an all-out mob war is on the cusp of breaking out between the Italians and the Irish, and there’s nothing she can do to stop it, short of getting involved herself. The stage is set, and the interference of a particularly handsome Italian ‘stallion’ only makes matters worse. less

Jade Taylor is caught between her desires and her dream. A mob war rages, tearing apart her home city, Boston, and Jade is determined to bring the violence to an end. But she’s trapped by her infatuation with Patrick, her hunky step-brother. Jade can’t help being drawn in by her love for him, a deep ocean which moves her even when she’s sure she can’t trust him any less. But she can’t reconcile the fact that he’s part of the Irish mob... moreJade Taylor is caught between her desires and her dream. A mob war rages, tearing apart her home city, Boston, and Jade is determined to bring the violence to an end. But she’s trapped by her infatuation with Patrick, her hunky step-brother. Jade can’t help being drawn in by her love for him, a deep ocean which moves her even when she’s sure she can’t trust him any less. But she can’t reconcile the fact that he’s part of the Irish mob. Every time she thinks she’s making headway on her case, her forbidden feelings for her criminal step-brother get in the way. And Patrick isn’t the kind of man to play along. She’s ready to give up on him, when a chance encounter with a fiery Italian mobster makes her realize what’s at stake. She has to figure out what she wants: her step-brother or an end to the mob war. The choice isn’t easy, especially when the Irish mob takes offense to her ‘meddling’ and decides it’s time to put an end to Boston’s newest cop. less

Jade Taylor is in deep trouble. And not the innocent, slap on your wrist from the principal, trouble. Kidnapped by her worst enemy, she manages to escape with her life, only to discover that every criminal in Boston is out to get her after her step-brother, and not-so-secret lover, Patrick, killed one of the sons of a new Italian mob family in ‘self-defense’... moreJade Taylor is in deep trouble. And not the innocent, slap on your wrist from the principal, trouble. Kidnapped by her worst enemy, she manages to escape with her life, only to discover that every criminal in Boston is out to get her after her step-brother, and not-so-secret lover, Patrick, killed one of the sons of a new Italian mob family in ‘self-defense’. Turning him over to the police means losing the love of her life, but keeping his whereabouts a secret will ultimately end in losing her dream career. Jade is determined to find a way around this, or at least to figure out who’s after her so that she can bring the mob to justice, but new tensions between her and Patrick make matters worse and she’s sucked into his spiral of desire all over again. She’s lost in Patrick, the love which has consumed her and her sense of right and wrong. The need to find herself without him becomes so strong, that she’s tempted to push him away. Just when she thinks things can’t get any more complicated, the different factions of Boston come crashing down on her head. And a mystery enemy makes it clear that Jade is next on his hit list. less

Jade Taylor wants nothing more than to be with her step-brother, Patrick, but his life of crime keeps getting in the way. Things look their worst, and Jade is forced into a corner with a choice: her career or the man she loves. Patrick is still a wanted man, and Jade is still a rookie, albeit a smart one, who wants the opportunity to prove herself. But disaster strikes when she’s called in to investigate a murder, which could end with her in the hot seat instead... moreJade Taylor wants nothing more than to be with her step-brother, Patrick, but his life of crime keeps getting in the way. Things look their worst, and Jade is forced into a corner with a choice: her career or the man she loves. Patrick is still a wanted man, and Jade is still a rookie, albeit a smart one, who wants the opportunity to prove herself. But disaster strikes when she’s called in to investigate a murder, which could end with her in the hot seat instead. Jade fights for what she believes is right, while trying to get Patrick off her mind, but it’s in vain. She’s falling into his trap again, the muscled arms which keep her close, but far from safe. She’s ready to give it all up for him, as he wants to for her. But a deep betrayal stands between them, one which neither Patrick nor Jade has any control over. Jade’s choice will be taken away from her if she can’t unravel the blindfold which has kept her in the dark from the start of her career. less