Dangerous men. Women who never bow.
Morally-gray heroes, obsessive devotion, high heat — and a guaranteed happily-ever-after at the end of every fall.
Five connected standalone short reads in a Greek shipping dynasty where power is the only currency — and love is the most dangerous debt of all. Each a complete HEA. Explore the series →
He swore on her father's deathbed to protect her. Thirteen years later she steps off the ferry and ruins him in a single look.
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She signed the contract without reading past the salary. The fourth page said until the children reach their majority.
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He took her as the price of his enemy's surrender — and refused to touch her. She walked in knowing exactly what she was.
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He gave her a fake name and vanished at dawn. Their daughter is three now. He has known every single day.
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The dynasty needs a bride. He signed the contract for the family. She signed it before he did — and slid the pen back.
View book →All five couples. Every dangerous fall. The entire dynasty — plus a three-years-later epilogue — in one binge.
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"The best love stories begin with forgive me and end with you're mine."
Ava Crowne writes dark, decadent romance for readers who like their heroes powerful, dangerous, and just a little bit ruined. Her men run empires and crime families both, and they're lethal to everyone but the one woman who slips past every defense they've got — and her women are far too sharp to make it easy for them.
Expect morally-gray billionaires and mafia kings, obsessive devotion, plenty of heat, and a guaranteed happily-ever-after at the end of every fall. She writes them fast and a little feral, built to be devoured in an afternoon.