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Dark mafia romance book recs

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My absolute favorite books in this trope. I’ve read so many, but these are the ones I’ve gone back to read again. They’re a little spicy, morally gray, there’s turmoil, but also sweetness and romance.
 
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I’ve listened to the audiobook version of every book in this series 3 times. They’re a little spicy & morally questionable, but sweet 😂 Made series book 1
The Sweetest Oblivion (Made series book 1)
 
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I’ve listened to the audiobook version of every book in this series 3 times. They’re a little spicy & morally questionable, but sweet 😂 Made series book 2
The Maddest Obsession (Made series book 2)
 
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I’ve listened to the audiobook version of every book in this series 3 times. They’re a little spicy & morally questionable, but sweet 😂 Made series book 3.
The Darkest Temptation (Made series book 3)
 
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I love all of the books in this series and the connected series’. There are also spin off side books that connect to the Cora Reilly series’ in this list, you can find them if you love them, but this will give you a start into her books! “A young wo...
Bound by Honor (Mafia Chronicles Book 1)
 
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This is bound by honor, but from the main male character pov. If you only want to read one version of the first book, definitely read bound by honor, but I did love this one too.
Luca Vitiello (Born in Blood Mafia Chronicles book 1 written from the main male pov)
 
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“A widow is chosen to remarry the head of the Chicago Outfit, but her secrets and his aloofness threaten their union.” I’m trying to put a short description, but the book is so much better than this sounds haha.
Bound By Duty (Mafia Chronicles Book 2)
 
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“Gianna flees her family's mafia, but Matteo, the assassin sent to kill her boyfriend, forces her to marry him. Their power struggle turns into passionate nights.”
Bound By Hatred: (Mafia chronicles Book 3)
 
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“A captive woman finds herself at the mercy of a ruthless man, setting the stage for a dark and intense story.”
Bound By Vengeance (Mafia Chronicles #5)
 
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“Aria and Luca's love story is tested by betrayal and danger in a world of crime, where trust is hard-earned and easily lost.” This will make sense if you read them in order to
Bound By Love (Mafia Chronicles Book 6)
 
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A stand alone, best read after “bound by love” One of my favorite books in all these!!
Sweet Temptation
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Next book in the series, there wasn’t a short blurb for this one, but it’s good.
Bound By The Past (Mafia Chronicles 7)
 
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Another standalone, best read after Bound by the past
Fragile Longing: Age Gap Marriage Romance
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This one also didn’t have a short blurb, but if you’ve read the ones before this…you’ll love it.
Bound By Blood: Anthology (Book 8)
 
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“Ruthless mafia enforcer Fabiano's attraction to Leona tests his loyalty to the criminal organization he serves.” There are 6 books in this series, I won’t list them all, but they’re amazing. This series ties in with the born in blood mafia books! R...
Twisted Loyalties (The Camorra Chronicles Book 1)
 
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“A tale of vengeance, captivity, and redemption, where the offspring of rival mafia families navigate treacherous paths, confront their destinies, and challenge the legacy of their fathers.” There are 5 books in this series. Read after born in blood...
By Sin I Rise: Part One (Sins of the Fathers)