Cora Reilly

by Cora Reilly

A widower needs a wife. She needs protection. So she's given to him. This one is quieter but still carries that underlying control and obligation that defines the trope.

by Cora Reilly

She’s the sheltered daughter of a Capo who finds herself stripped of her life and handed over as a cruel “gift” to Growl, the feared enforcer with a reputation as brutal as his scars. What was meant to be her punishment becomes the spark that forces both of them to confront a growing, fragile bond beneath the darkness.

by Cora Reilly

Remo Falcone is beyond redemption—the brutal Capo of the Camorra who abducts Serafina, the niece of the Chicago Outfit boss, on the day of her wedding. But the cold, prideful bride isn’t a pawn to be broken; instead, she becomes the fiercest challenge he’s ever faced in a dangerous game of vengeance and desire.

by Cora Reilly

He was born a monster, raised in a legacy of brutality, destined to rule as Capo with ruthless efficiency. Then she was given to him in marriage, a fragile light in his dark world—and suddenly even monsters can fall.

by Cora Reilly

Valentina, a mother-shielded widow with a secret past, finds herself bound in an arranged marriage to Dante, the stoic heir of the Chicago Outfit—haunted by his late wife and determined never to love again. As Valentina fights to be seen and desired, her fierce will and hidden truths spark a slow-burning connection with the cold-hearted mafioso, setting the stage for a passionate power struggle where duty and desire collide.

by Cora Reilly

Liliana Scuderi has always yearned for more than the gilded prison of familial duty, especially when her gaze meets the steadfast loyalty of her sister’s trusted bodyguard, Romero. As their forbidden attraction ignites, they must navigate the dangerous currents of mafia loyalties, where every stolen moment could spark a war.

by Cora Reilly

Cassio, a widowed mafia underboss in Philadelphia, reluctantly accepts an arranged marriage to Giulia—a barely-of-age, gentle soul he’s never met—seeking a mother for his children and solace for his grieving heart. Giulia, thrust into this cold, duty-bound union, refuses to remain a silent caretaker and quietly carves her own claim to the family she never expected.

by Cora Reilly

Gemma Bazzoli has always been forbidden territory, yet nothing can stem her longing for Savio Falcone—the ruthless Camorra warrior who refuses to attach himself to anyone, least of all his best friend’s sister. But when duty binds her in an arranged marriage, Savio risks everything—his code, his demons, even his heart—to defy tradition and claim the one woman who has always been his undoing.

by Cora Reilly

A dark romance that delves into the complexities of love and redemption, exploring the protagonist's journey through sin and the quest for personal transformation.

by Cora Reilly

Fabiano Scuderi, a soldier in the Camorra, is drawn to Leona Vitiello, leading to a dark and intense romance set against the backdrop of organized crime.

by Cora Reilly

The first book in the 'Born in Blood Mafia Chronicles' series, this novel introduces a young woman promised to a mafia boss, exploring themes of loyalty, power, and forbidden love.

by Cora Reilly

Nina, thrust into the dangerous embrace of the Romano crime family as Luca’s reluctant bride, must learn to navigate a world where love is both her refuge and her greatest vulnerability. As their bond deepens, they face rising threats from rival families and the fragile loyalties around them—forcing them to question whether their trust can survive the ever-present specter of betrayal.

by Cora Reilly

Kiara never expected an arranged marriage to a ruthless enforcer to become something tender—but with Nino Falcone she finds both fierce protection and fragile hope amid their haunted pasts. In the faltering peace of the Falcone household, she embraces the role of caretaker, determined to safeguard the broken men she’s come to love and risking everything to keep their fragile bond intact.

by Cora Reilly

Their marriage is meant to be a peace treaty—an emotionless mafia enforcer wed to a woman burdened by trauma—but when Kiara’s broken trust meets Nino’s clinical restraint, something unexpected blooms through piano keys and gentle persistence. In the shadows of power and pain, two fractured souls find solace in one another, and learn that even the hardest hearts can heal when love quietly insists.

by Cora Reilly

Maddox “Mad Dog” White lives for revenge after witnessing his father’s brutal murder at the hands of the Vitiello mob—but when he’s tasked with kidnapping the mob boss’s pampered daughter as collateral, he never expects the magnetic pull that ignites between them. Marcella Vitiello, bound by family duty and gilded privilege, finds her world shattered and her defiance awakened when she’s forced into the arms of her sworn enemy.

by Cora Reilly

A seven-book series delving into the lives of different couples within the Cosa Nostra, navigating arranged marriages, family duty, and the realization that their promised partners might be their true soulmates.

by Cora Reilly

Gianna has always resisted her fate as a Mafia daughter—but when Matteo “The Blade” Vitiello catches sight of her at his brother’s wedding, she becomes the target of his ruthless obsession. On the run in Europe, Gianna’s escape ends in a forced marriage that ignites fierce hatred and combustible desire, with nights charged by power, pain, and an undeniable chemistry.