La Famiglia Series by A.J. Alexander

USA Today Bestselling Author AJ Alexander brings us a best friends to lovers mafia romance, where two lives are on the line in a race against time to find a happily ever after. des·o·la·tion/ˌdesəˈlāSH(ə)n/noun1. a state of complete emptiness or destruction.2.anguished misery or loneliness.Before La Famiglia gave me purpose, desolation ruled my existence. Pain was my constant companion until I met Francesca Giordano - the Boss’s daughter. My mission is to protect her, at any cost... moreUSA Today Bestselling Author AJ Alexander brings us a best friends to lovers mafia romance, where two lives are on the line in a race against time to find a happily ever after. des·o·la·tion/ˌdesəˈlāSH(ə)n/noun1. a state of complete emptiness or destruction.2.anguished misery or loneliness.Before La Famiglia gave me purpose, desolation ruled my existence. Pain was my constant companion until I met Francesca Giordano - the Boss’s daughter. My mission is to protect her, at any cost.With a price on her head, I will tear down heaven and hell to protect what's mine. less

dev·as·ta·tion/ˌdevəˈstāSH(ə)n/noun 1. great destruction or damage. 2. severe and overwhelming shock or grief. Being the next head of La Famiglia strikes fear in everyone around me - except Penelope Star.She's worked her way beneath my hard-as-nails exterior and now, one look from her sends my carefully constructed walls crumbling to the ground. If we're not careful, our secret will be my undoing. When she’s taken, I learn the true meaning of the word devastation... moredev·as·ta·tion/ˌdevəˈstāSH(ə)n/noun 1. great destruction or damage. 2. severe and overwhelming shock or grief. Being the next head of La Famiglia strikes fear in everyone around me - except Penelope Star.She's worked her way beneath my hard-as-nails exterior and now, one look from her sends my carefully constructed walls crumbling to the ground. If we're not careful, our secret will be my undoing. When she’s taken, I learn the true meaning of the word devastation. I will cleanse the city of sin one by one to defend La Famiglia, but to protect her ... I’ll burn it all to ash. less

Erik is know to his associates as Death He lives his life as a contract killer, bound by a set of rules that govern his every move. It’s vicious, bloody, simple.Then he’s contracted to kill Tatiana Petrov, a daughter of the Bratva, and things get complicated. When Erik is unable to pull the trigger on the little bird, he must fight to protect them both from his employer. Before this angel in disguise, his life was just an existence.But saving her could be his destruction... moreErik is know to his associates as Death He lives his life as a contract killer, bound by a set of rules that govern his every move. It’s vicious, bloody, simple.Then he’s contracted to kill Tatiana Petrov, a daughter of the Bratva, and things get complicated. When Erik is unable to pull the trigger on the little bird, he must fight to protect them both from his employer. Before this angel in disguise, his life was just an existence.But saving her could be his destruction.All Tatiana has ever known for her deceitful ways, causing others nothing but pain and torment. When her use to her father finally runs out, she’s tossed aside by the Bratva, just as she always expected. What she doesn’t expect is the man who comes to kill her: Erik.She was ready to die, but she wasn’t ready for Death himself to be so lovely.Or for him to refuse her request. less