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Vendetta
Series · 8 books · 2020-2023

Books in series

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#1

Il Padrone

2020

Allesandro I’m Il Padrone, the Master of this Family, and Emilio will learn his place. I’ll bathe in his tears and watch as he humiliates himself. It’s all for my pleasure. I own it all and he’s just another addition to my collection. Emilio Il Padrone calls me his toy. His property. He says I can earn the right to be higher in his organization if only I submit. If only I change who I am. I may be younger, but he hasn’t seen the likes of me before. Just how twisted can a tale of vengeance become? Trigger Warnings: This is a dark MM Mafia with graphic violence and extreme sexual situations. Please see inside for more information. The Vendetta Series also contains MMM and MMM+ scenes. While the series becomes dark romance, it does not begin that way. Book 1 of the Vendetta Series, ends on a cliffhanger \*This has been re-edited as of July 2022 but no new content has been added
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#2

Vendetta del Cuore

2020

Allesandro Loyalty. My life revolves around it. Loyalty to me and to the Family. I demand it and in return, I will protect them. Emilio thinks he has me fooled but he doesn't. No matter what I have to do, he will be my most loyal boy yet. Emilio Loyalty. He offers me vengeance but insists I kneel and pledge my loyalty. Do I give in and if I do will I look in the mirror and see a monster staring back at me? What happens when vengeance and the heart are tied together? Trigger Warnings: Contains graphic violence Book 2 of the Vendetta Series, ends in a cliffhanger. This must be read after Il Padrone, Book 1 of the Vendetta Series. It cannot be read as a standalone.
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#3

Tradimento

2020

Allesandro I’ll find a way to crawl out of the prison I’m in and when I do, the man obsessed with righting wrongs will pay for my forced exile. Emilio While I fixate on needing to know who harmed my master, someone has decided I'm their new favorite obsession. I refuse to run. I refuse to hide. It isn’t love and it can kill just as easily as hate. How far will vengeance reach before it’s satisfied? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic violence and extreme sexual situations. This is darker than the previous two books in the series. Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. Il Padrone and Vendetta del Cuore must be read prior to this one. Ends on a cliffhanger.
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#4

Ira

2020

Allesandro My fury consumes me. Nobody is safe from it. I will bring my Emilio home. I will rebuild my empire. I’ll demolish anyone standing in my way. Emilio He thinks he has me beat. He thinks he’s in control. If there’s one thing Master taught me, I make my own destiny. I’ll claw my own way out and when I do they’d better prepare. Nobody has ever seen the likes of me. What happens when vengeance and fury twist together? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic violence, extreme sexual situations, and homophobic scenes. Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. The first three books must be read prior to this one.
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#5

Morte

2021

Allesandro I won’t kneel to a traitor. I won’t let my enemies rip my Family apart. If they think they can take my power away, I’ll bring death right to their door. Emilio Memories seep into me, taunting me, choking me. I feel like I’m crumbling and have no idea how to make it out. Can I keep myself together or will death stalk me too? What happens when vengeance isn’t enough? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic violence, extreme sexual situations, homophobic scenes, and other material that may be distressing. It is intended for a mature audience of 18+ Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. The first four books must be read prior to this one. Ends on a cliffhanger.
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#6

Guerra

2022

Allesandro Family. The ties between us are forged in sin and not even temptation can strike against it. I’ve never wanted a partner in this life. I certainly never planned on having one. But with war striking out, can I take a chance on what my heart is telling me? Emilio Family. I don’t look for what’s coursing in our veins, but what’s splattered on our hands. We share the good and shoulder the bad. There’s a war coming and it’ll be what stains the ground that makes or breaks us. I’ll stand with my master until our time comes, but whose blood will spill this time around? What happens when vengeance and love come together? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic violence and other material that may be distressing. It is intended for a mature audience of 18+ Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. The first five books must be read prior to this one. This is not the final book of the series.
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#7

Valori di Famiglia

2022

Allesandro Courage. Loyalty. Victory. These are more than words on the Martelli Crest. They’re ingrained in my very soul. The world can tremble and I’ll put my adversaries on their knees over these values. Vengeance is the only option and it will be mine. Emilio My ties to the rest of the world, the civilized society, have long been severed. My heart beats for one man and my soul belongs to a new Family. I’ll paint this city crimson if I have to make a point. We’ll have our vengeance, if it’s the last thing I do in this life. What happens when warped ethics meet their match? Trigger warnings: Contains graphic violence and other material that may be distressing. It is intended for a mature audience of 18+ Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. The first six books must be read prior to this one. This is not the final book of the series.
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#8

Castigo

2023

Get ready for the final book in the Vendetta Series... Allesandro There can only be one Il Padrone. Every crime has a punishment. There’s no escape from the final judgment in this life. At the end of the day, there’s never another chance. Vengeance can only be claimed when retribution is handed out. Emilio I may kneel, but I’ll stand as well. The fight to live and to claim what’s ours will not be left undone. There may not be many rules in this life, but break them and I’ll be an avenging angel on my Master’s arm. This Family is mine, forever. What happens when vengeance is all that’s left? Trigger Contains graphic violence and other material that may be distressing. It is intended for a mature audience of 18+ Please see inside for more warnings. This is a continuous series. The first seven books must be read prior to this one. This is the final book of the series.

Author

Leigh Kenzie
Leigh Kenzie
Author · 9 books
Leigh is a dark M/M romance author from Texas who writes villains of varying degrees. She considers coffee a major food group and her family fears broken coffeemakers. She writes in her spare time, forced to the keyboard by characters entirely too vocal in her opinion and often falls victim to plot monkeys. In between creating mayhem with her characters and friends, her hope is to transport readers to fictional places and provide darkness with a twist.
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