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Dark Royals
Series · 5 books · 2021

Books in series

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#1

Dark Crown

2021

A fully standalone Arranged Marriage Dark Romance novel I dreamed of my wedding day. Only this isn't a dream. It's a nightmare. He's the king of the mafia. I've been given to him as payment. The most dangerous man in Italy. But he's no fairy-tale king. He's a Beast. Powerful. Fierce. Deadly. He demands my obedience. Takes all of me. His harsh love leaves a trail of fire on my skin. I loathe him. And yet... When he puts his hands on my body, My secrets reveal themselves. I lose control... Craving the man I hate... My husband.
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#2

Dark Throne

2021

I want him. And I hate him. I've known him my whole life. He's the boy who loved to torment me, pulling the ends of my braids. But when he catches me on his family's property, He does worse than that. I plan to pay him back for his punishments, but my little prank goes awry. I've made a terrible mistake, angering our family's deadly rivals. My obedience is demanded to make amends. My marriage to my enemy, arranged. I loathe him. And yet... When he bends me to his will... with his harsh ways... I find myself wanting more. I want to be his queen. I want to sit on his dark throne. The man I now call, husband.
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#3

Dark Kingdom

2021

A fully Standalone Arranged Marriage Dark Romance novel He wants me. He wants to break me. We knew this war would come. I'm the pawn to secure the kingdom. Only, no one bothered to tell me. He's ten years older. Tall, dark...and deadly. He's no prince charming. He's the Huntsman. Harsh. Relentless. Possessive. I want to run from him. And yet... Every time he touches me, I burn for more. When he steals my innocence... I find my body betraying me. I lose myself. Giving him...all of me. Despite my shame, I beg for more. This man that will become...my husband.
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#4

Dark Forest

2021

She doesn't have a father to ask for her hand. And I don't need to ask. The Rosa girls live alone in the woods. Three strong women who've made it on their own, With nothing but the forest to provide for them. But the woods are no longer safe. There's a war brewing between mafia families, And these girls could get caught in the crossfire. The eldest sister, Briar, is as beautiful as she is tough. The moment I see her, everything in me wants to protect her, Defend her. And make her my wife. If she won't come with me, I'll take her.
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#5

Dark Castle

2021

A mafia fairy tale romance

Author

Shanna Handel
Shanna Handel
Author · 49 books

Shanna Handel is an Internationally Bestselling author of romance. She is living her dream as a full time writer married to the love of her life. Sign up for Shanna’s newsletter to hear about new releases: https://www.shannahandelromance.com/ Books by Shanna Handel LOVE Arranged Marriage Romance? DON’T miss any of the RUSSO ROYALS Book ONE DARK CROWN Book TWO DARK THRONE Book THREE DARK KINGDOM

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