The Queens & Monsters Series (including Ruthless Creatures and Carnal Urges ) features characters like Declan and Diego, who appear first in the Beautifully Cruel books.
(Moderate heat with a heavy focus on emotional tension and banter) Narrative Style Beautifully Cruel by J.T. Geissinger
Mafia Romance, Forced Proximity, Protector/Guardian, Grumpy x Sunshine (with a bite) The Queens & Monsters Series (including Ruthless Creatures
Killian Black , Liam’s brother, described as a "magnificent bastard" and a powerful billionaire with a darker moral compass. Book 2: Cruel Paradise Higher intensity and even
A protective, slow-burn romance sparked by a rainy-night rescue and fueled by a year of silent pining over diner coffee. Book 2: Cruel Paradise
Higher intensity and even more morally gray themes, expanding the world of "The Thirteen". Reader Cheat Sheet: Tropes & Highlights
Liam Black , an enigmatic Irish mafia boss with a notorious reputation for violence and a "king of the shadows" aura.