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Bethany-Kris

Biography

Bethany-Kris is a Canadian author, lover of much, and mother to three very young sons, one cat, and two dogs. A small town in Eastern Canada where she was born and raised is where she has always called home. With her boys under her feet, a snuggling cat, barking dogs, and a spouse calling over his shoulder, she is nearly always writing something ... when she can find the time.

Where to find Bethany-Kris online

Website: http://www.bethanykris.com/

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These Valley Days by
The Long Road Home
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Loved Either Way
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The After Another Trilogy by
One Step After Another
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One Breath After Another
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One Second After Another
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Darkest Lies Trilogy by
The Agreement
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The Promise
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The Marriage
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The Russian Guns by
The Arrangement
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The Life
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The Score
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Demyan & Ana
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Shattered: A Russian Guns Novel
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The Jersey Vignettes: A Russian Guns Novella
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Filthy Marcellos by
Filthy Marcellos: Antony
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Filthy Marcellos: Lucian
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Filthy Marcellos: Giovanni
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Filthy Marcellos: Dante
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Filthy Marcellos: Legacy
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A Very Marcello Christmas
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The Chicago War by
Chicago War: The Complete Series
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Deathless & Divided
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Reckless & Ruined
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Scarless & Sacred
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Breathless & Bloodstained
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Maldives & Mistletoe
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Cross + Catherine by
Always
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Revere
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Unruly
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Cross + Catherine: The Companion
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Naz & Roz
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The Guzzi Legacy by
Corrado
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Alessio
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Chris
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Beni
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Bene
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Marcus
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Donati Bloodlines by
Donati Bloodlines: Part Three
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Donati Bloodlines: Part One
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Donati Bloodlines: Part Two
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Behind the Bloodlines
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Renzo + Lucia by
Privilege
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Harbor
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Contempt
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Forever: The Companion
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Cusp
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Books

The Long Road Home by
Series: These Valley Days, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 100,040. Language: English. Originally Published: January 9, 2022 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Crying into an iced coffee in front of a stranger isn't high on anyone's priority list but ... Gracen Briggs has history in this valley—deep roots, dead dreams, and an ex whose smiling face she sees plastered all over town, every single day. Wonderful, right? Malachi Anders left things unfinished here, too. All his trouble and traumas … God knows he already spent too much time trying to leave...
One Breath After Another by
Series: The After Another Trilogy, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 54,240. Language: English. Originally Published: October 5, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
They say you can't go back but … Penny Dunsworth was broken. Before she became the white ghost, she was already unrecognizable. A troubled teenage girl with monsters that couldn't be slain, and an irrational crush on the only man she considered a friend. Her one crime was daring to think she might finally be free. Luca Puzza was only trying to figure things out. His days are balanced between...
One Second After Another by
Series: The After Another Trilogy, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 51,760. Language: English. Originally Published: November 9, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
There's only one way this can end … Penny Dunsworth isn't hiding. Not anymore. An assassin turned legend, AWOL from her organization and hunted from all sides, nothing is going to stop her from finishing what she started. By the time she's done with The Elite, no truth will be left untold, and maybe—just maybe—she can go back ... That is if she can make it out alive. Luca Puzza only wanted to...
The Agreement by
Series: Darkest Lies Trilogy, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 82,440. Language: English. Originally Published: March 1, 2021 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Criminal. Spoiled. Entirely out of control. Roman Avdonin has heard it all. None of it stops him from crossing the line one more time. Sent to Chicago to answer for his wrongs, he's an outsider beneath the cruel gazes of men who are nothing like his own. He should have minded his business and paid his dues—a better man would. But then he laid eyes on her. Karine Yazov. She's forbidden—already...
Loved Either Way by
Series: These Valley Days, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 126,200. Language: English. Originally Published: March 21, 2022 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Two years have passed since the fire that changed Delaney Reed's life overnight, but she still hasn't been able to move on. Not even time, distance, and a whole new city has helped ease the fear she feels about returning to the place that hurt her the most. Well, until a tall and handsome stranger sits in her salon chair … Lucas Dalton walks a careful line between the beer brewery heir the...
The Promise by
Series: Darkest Lies Trilogy, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 81,460. Language: English. Originally Published: March 29, 2021 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Roman Avdonin has always lived life on the edge of reason—hiding an unstable woman while officials knock down his family's door and a mafia war brews really doesn't seem that crazy, all things considered. But everything about Karine Yazov is a beautiful, dangerous lie. And they've not even learned the worst of it. All she knows is how to survive, and put into the hands of a man who seems like...
The Marriage by
Series: Darkest Lies Trilogy, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 69,070. Language: English. Originally Published: April 26, 2021 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
The darkest lies are the ones we tell ourselves. Faced with the impossible, Roman Avdonin is forced to do anything—and everything—he can to keep Karine safe from the man who wants her back. Even marrying her. The thing about marriage? It doesn't stop you from hurting the one you love the most. In midst of a mafia war … love is just one small part. And it certainly won't save them here. * The...
One Step After Another by
Series: The After Another Trilogy, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 51,640. Language: English. Originally Published: September 14, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
He finds the unfindable, but she's terribly good at hiding … Penny Dunsworth is dead. Well, she should be—a piece of her certainly is. The broken girl she once was no longer exists. Now a trained assassin for The League, she's turned into the worst nightmare for the monsters who once haunted her every waking moment. She has to be … it's the only way to keep her past safe. That is if she can...
Demyan & Ana by
Series: The Russian Guns, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 34,790. Language: English. Originally Published: March 2, 2015 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Demyan and Ana have lived in privilege and protection as the children of Anton and Viviana Avdonin. With a Russian mob boss as a father and a mafia queen as a mother, they've got big shoes to fill. Love and life are messy games to play, especially when you're new at it. An attack on one Avdonin will leave the family stunned and hurting. Their...
Filthy Marcellos: The Complete Collection by
Series: Filthy Marcellos, Book 5. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 376,580. Language: English. Originally Published: February 8, 2016 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » Erotic
Filthy Marcellos: La Cosa Nostra is not just a choice of regime and routine, it's a culture. Born as mafia royalty, the Marcello brothers were raised ingrained with the beliefs and rules of what it meant to be a Mafioso prince. It is for life. Their status is considered a given right. They will always be these people. They will always be Marcellos. Family first. God second. From bosses and sons...
Fractured Ties: Boykov Bratva by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 85,450. Language: English. Originally Published: June 8, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Everything comes with a price. Kolya Boykov isn't afraid to die—he's already been dead for a long time. All it takes is one look at her from across the bar, and Kolya comes to life again. She's fragile and beautiful and caged. Taking her was the last thing he should have done, but he's never wanted anything like he wants Maya. As the son of a...
Deathless & Divided by
Series: The Chicago War, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 89,020. Language: English. Originally Published: September 7, 2015 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Lies and love. This is how a war starts. A life for a life. That's the mafia way. Damian Rossi owes his life to a man who is ready to collect. That payment comes in the form of an arranged marriage to the daughter of another leading family in the Chicago Outfit. He's ready to follow through, even if that means making sure Lily knows she's his. Lily DeLuca isn't being given a choice. Forced home...
Cross + Catherine: The Companion by
Series: Cross + Catherine, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 50,040. Language: English. Originally Published: May 14, 2018 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
The crime boss and the hustling queen are back for one last goodbye … Cross and Catherine watch as their kids grow up, and everything changes again. Life is still as busy as it ever was for these two, and their family. Cece and Nazio are trying to figure this life thing out. From toddling babies to wedding bells, everything they've ever wanted...
Dishonored by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 81,580. Language: English. Originally Published: August 6, 2018 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Sex is his weapon. Power is her drug. Caesar Accardo is gasoline. Mostly harmless while stable, but Aria holds the match to set the dishonored Cosa Nostra prince on fire in more ways than one. And if he burns down everything in his path because of it—so be it. The problem is … she just wasn't prepared for all of him. Aria De Rose is a hurricane...
Corrado by
Series: The Guzzi Legacy, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 88,850. Language: English. Originally Published: July 8, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » New adult
The son of a prominent Cosa Nostra Don, Corrado Guzzi's life should have been all mapped out. He would be what every other Guzzi man was, too—made, mafia. It's their way. But when given another choice, the chance to be something more, he takes it. Even if it comes with strings. It's there that he might find where he belongs, and Alessio Sorrento...
John + Siena: The Complete Duet by
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 197,570. Language: English. Originally Published: January 18, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » New adult
Fresh out of prison after serving a three-year sentence, Johnathan Marcello wants to get back to normal business as a mafia capo. The rules set out for him are clear—keep out of trouble, maintain a low profile, and stay stable. But a chance encounter with a woman from a rival mafia family puts him right back on shaky ground. Hate. Love. * Siena Calabrese's life revolved around cooking numbers...
Pink by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 112,430. Language: English. Originally Published: May 8, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
He's Pink, the personal enforcer for the boss of the New York mafia. She's Gigi Rey, a supermodel known across the globe. They live two entirely different lives but before the mob and the fame, they were Lev Arsov and Gigi Parker. Two people struggling to make it—who met by chance—before life got in the way. Five years have passed since the nights they shared together, but Fashion Week brings...
Seasons: The Complete Seasons of Betrayal Series by &
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 244,300. Language: English. Originally Published: July 24, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » New adult
Romeo and Juliet never loved like this … Kazimir Markovic and Violet Gallucci are worlds apart. One, Russian—a Bratva heir. The other, Italian—a Cosa Nostra princess. Life, family, and tradition demand they keep their distance, but lust and love never learned to play by the rules. With fathers like theirs, determined to keep them apart no matter the cost, New York City isn't ready for the hell...
Outtakes Vol 2: The Commission World by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 172,570. Language: English. Originally Published: September 22, 2022 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Romance » Collections & Anthologies
Featuring stories from readers favorite characters from author Bethany-Kris' Commission World, Outtakes Vol 2: The Commission World takes readers to before the filthiest Marcello took his throne and far beyond ... to the next generations. Made up of outtakes and short stories written for and by request of readers, the collection contains over 170,000 words and over 100 shorts. Readers should be...
Beni by
Series: The Guzzi Legacy, Book 4. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 74,620. Language: English. Originally Published: October 7, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Chicago has never been more fun, or dangerous … Sent away with his identical twin to get their wild ways under control, Beni Guzzi expects nothing to change. Same crap, new city, right? But if the boss of the Chicago mob can't set the principes straight, then nothing will. And then she rolls into town. Stuck in a job that seems intent to keep...
Filthy Marcellos: Lucian by
Series: Filthy Marcellos, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 100,250. Language: English. Originally Published: February 2, 2015 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
Lucian Marcello is aware of the expectations following him as the oldest son of one of North America's most infamous Cosa Nostra Dons. Family in his world is more than blood and sharing a last name. It's the honor, respect, business, and the life. Being a Capo is just a stepping stone until it's time for him to take on the role of underboss but a chance meeting with her could be the one thing...
Inflict by
Price: Free! Words: 95,160. Language: English. Originally Published: April 3, 2017 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
As the son of an Irish mobster, Connor O'Neil spent his boyhood hiding from the horrors of his own home. His one reprieve was a girl he knew only as Evelyn, but even she was taken away. As a man, Connor is determined to stay away from his father's business. With Sean, participation is not a request, but a demand. The truth is, Connor might be...
Always by
Series: Cross + Catherine, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 110,720. Language: English. Originally Published: October 2, 2017 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
A Legacy Novel A wild boy. A sly girl. Cross Donati defines trouble. He does what he wants because he's never known anything different. He's unapologetic, and he owns it. Catherine Marcello is every bit a good girl … on the outside. Her entire world is a legacy, and she lives it. She's curious, and she's exploring it. She chases bad things. He...
Donati Bloodlines: Part Three by
Series: Donati Bloodlines. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 84,310. Language: English. Originally Published: September 6, 2016 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
They're not star-crossed—they're impossible. Emma Donati wasn't given a choice in the end, and the one she was forced to make saved more lives than just hers. If only knowing that was enough to get her through the hell she's currently living. Instead, she's paying the price for the lies they've told, and the cost is unbearably high. Some days...
Naz & Roz by
Series: Cross + Catherine, Book 5. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 42,330. Language: English. Originally Published: July 16, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » New adult
Follow the extended story of Naz and Roz five years after their Happily Ever After. Everything is changing all over again. And finally, Naz and Roz might actually be able to start their life together and on the same continent. With, of course, someone new tagging along. Oh, and with a baby on the way, too. Written as a blog series for BK fans...
Behind the Bloodlines by
Series: Donati Bloodlines, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 20,460. Language: English. Originally Published: July 20, 2018 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
A Donati Trilogy Companion Novella The secrets of the Donati family begin here … Read as Cross and Camilla Donati go from children, to teens, to young adults, where their stories can now begin. Learn the most devastating moment in Affonso Donati's life, as he handpicks his new bride. And finish where it all began, where the secrets started, and...
Pretty Lies by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 71,770. Language: English. Originally Published: February 13, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » New adult
Pretty things always tell lies … Cory Rossi isn't what you would expect the youngest son of the Chicago mob's underboss to be. Despite what everyone thinks, he can actually do what he's told. He just does it his own way. The problem with that is every tattooed- and leather-covered inch of him screams one thing to Della Costello—total heartbreak...
Contempt by
Series: Renzo + Lucia, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 82,670. Language: English. Originally Published: February 25, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Romance » New adult
How much is too much? Five years—that was the deal. Renzo Zulla gave up five years of his life to repay a debt to an organization that only wanted to break him before they could make him. Their way, their rules. He doesn't move without their okay, even if his latest job puts him right in front of her. But the five years are almost up, and he...
Unruly by
Series: Cross + Catherine, Book 3. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 87,700. Language: English. Originally Published: December 4, 2017 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
The crime boss. The hustling queen. Cross and Catherine Donati have been married five years, but the life they've chosen still has things to teach them yet. One can never become too comfortable in their business. Trouble soon follows. The principe and principessa are all grown up … It's tough being at the top. When all Cross wants is to slow...
Bene by
Series: The Guzzi Legacy, Book 5. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 81,180. Language: English. Originally Published: November 4, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Romance » New adult
A vendetta can change everything … Bene Guzzi is walking a fine line. In his family, the mafia, and even with his own twin. Being a Guzzi principe means he doesn't have time to be a screw up, so he needs to fix it and fast. Vanna Falco is nothing that she seems. Her angel's face hides a past filled with pain and her secrets might be enough to...
Forever: The Companion by
Series: Renzo + Lucia, Book 4. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 21,740. Language: English. Originally Published: December 8, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas
Five years after their wedding, and life is good for Renzo and Lucia. If not a little stressful. They're always on the move—Lucia with her gallery, and Renzo being an assassin for The League. At the chance to slow life down with a week-long trip for just the two of them to Bali, they can't pass it up. But even Bali will change things … It's one...
Shattered: A Russian Guns Novel by
Series: The Russian Guns, Book 5. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 106,540. Language: English. Originally Published: July 2, 2015 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime, Fiction » Romance » Erotic
"Don't fall in love with me. I ruin beautiful things." Love made him this way, but life makes him stay. Life doesn't give a redo. There's no rewind or pause button to take you back or stop time. Once something happens, it happened. The most tragic of those times in his life, the ones he wouldn't get back and the moments he could never fix...
Waste of Worth by
Series: DeLuca Duet, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 67,100. Language: English. Originally Published: January 9, 2017 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
DeLuca Duet, Part One Ask anyone and they will all say the same thing about just who Dino DeLuca is. A criminal, the son of a traitor, and a mafia Capo who can't be trusted. His past has shaped his life, creating demons he can't escape from that live in his mind day and night. He is all too aware of just how people see him. Closed off. Cold. Different. He doesn't care—keeping people out means...
Filthy Marcellos: Dante by
Series: Filthy Marcellos, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 110,760. Language: English. Originally Published: June 2, 2015 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime, Fiction » Romance » Erotic
Dante Marcello’s life has been a carefully planned event as an heir to a Cosa Nostra throne. For as long as he can remember, he’s had one goal in mind, and that’s becoming the Don. With his father ready to step down, it’s Dante’s turn to step up. But without a wife at his side, his seat as the boss is on shaky ground. Until she shows up with an...
Maldives & Mistletoe by
Series: The Chicago War, Book 5. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 20,800. Language: English. Originally Published: July 15, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Romance » Holiday
When the Maldives meet the mistletoe, it's sure to be a beautiful Christmas ... Business in the Maldives brings the Chicago Outfit's boss away for the holidays, but why not bring everyone else along for the ride, too? Wives, kids ... the whole bunch. Nothing can go wrong, right? Join the original crew from The Chicago War one more time as they...
Alessio by
Series: The Guzzi Legacy, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 83,290. Language: English. Originally Published: July 21, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » New adult
The son of a prominent Cosa Nostra Don, Corrado Guzzi's life should have been all mapped out. He would be what every other Guzzi man was, too—made, mafia. It's their way. But when given another choice, the chance to be something more, he takes it. Even if it comes with strings. It's there that he might find where he belongs, and Alessio Sorrento...
Loyalty by
Series: John + Siena, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 92,090. Language: English. Originally Published: March 5, 2018 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
Fresh out of prison after serving a three-year sentence, Johnathan Marcello wants to get back to normal business as a mafia capo. The rules set out for him are clear—keep out of trouble, maintain a low profile, and stay stable. But stability is a delicate balance for a man like John, and shaky ground is only a single step away. A chance...
Gangster Moll by &
Series: Gun Moll, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 67,320. Language: English. Originally Published: November 6, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
As a newly Made Capo in the Pivetti Crime Family, all eyes are on James "Mac" Maccari, and not for a particularly good reason. The way to his new position in the family was paved with blood, and that left some all too suspicious of where—or who—he might be going after next. Mac isn't interested in playing to the politics of other Made men or...
One Last Time by
Series: Andino + Haven, Book 3. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 16,310. Language: English. Originally Published: July 12, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense
Andino and Haven are back … one last time. Nearly a decade married, and Andino and Haven Marcello are well into starting their life. Everything is beautiful. Their home is a happy one. But that doesn't mean everything is perfect. They only want one thing now—one more child to complete their family. Add in a dose of the family business to make...
Donati Bloodlines: Part One by
Series: Donati Bloodlines, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 70,540. Language: English. Originally Published: May 2, 2016 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
They're not star-crossed—they're impossible. Bought and soon-to-be delivered, Emma Sorrento will be the next wife of a New York Don decades her senior. Not by choice, but as a mafia princess—was there ever one? But the soul-black eyes of the man tasked with ensuring her safe arrival to the wedding of her nightmares tempts her like no other. In the worst possible way. Calisto Donati. He's...
Where the Wind Whispers by &
Series: Seasons of Betrayal, Book 3. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 69,940. Language: English. Originally Published: July 24, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » New adult
There is death where the wind whispers. Left for dead by his own father on a snowy sidewalk, Kazimir Markovic finally understands what true betrayal really means, and just how far one will go to keep a secret. He only needs to survive, to make it home alive to his wife, and then everyone else will know what it means, too. It will all come to an...
Marcus by
Series: The Guzzi Legacy, Book 6. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 76,820. Language: English. Originally Published: December 2, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas
When falling is easy, people often forget about the crash. The time has finally come for Marcus Guzzi to step into his birthright. He's the firstborn—the next boss to take over his family's mafia and he's never been more ready. With an MC encroaching on Guzzi territory, family expectations following him, and more responsibility on his shoulders...
The Score by
Series: The Russian Guns, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 86,520. Language: English. Originally Published: October 27, 2014 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Crime
In the mess of love and life, nothing and no one is left untouched. After everything the Russian mob boss Anton Avdonin has done to keep his family safe from the dangers of the world surrounding them, he never thought it would come down to this. The officials are knocking, the charges are piling, his wife is hurting, and they're facing a fate he...
Songs of the Hunted by &
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 167,810. Language: English. Originally Published: November 23, 2022 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
Once upon a time, a king hunted a queen … It is year 749 of the House of Bloodhurst reign on Atlas, and King Misael Bloodhurst's thirst for sea women is a well-known threat across the realm, but Anthia, queen of her seas, is sure that she's clever and protected enough to stay out of his grasp and eye. Not likely and capturing the mermaid queen...
Madame Moll by &
Series: Gun Moll, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 72,410. Language: English. Originally Published: November 14, 2019 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
In this life, nothing comes easy. James "Mac" Maccari is proof of that. Having fought his way through the ranks of the Pivetti Crime Family, Mac is willing to do whatever it takes to maintain that position. His wife and son are his everything. But sometimes when a man thinks he has it all, life throws a curveball. When it comes to Cosa Nostra...
Chicago War: The Complete Series by
Series: The Chicago War, Book 0. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 383,810. Language: English. Originally Published: July 11, 2016 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » Erotic
The war began with the death of one person and would end with the killing of many more. Four families paint Chicago red as greed, hatred, secrets, and loyalties divide them to opposite ends of the city. But in the midst of the fighting and bloodshed, there are those who struggle between love and famiglia. They are the most dangerous of all. They have everything to lose. And no one will see them...
Captivated by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 88,130. Language: English. Originally Published: July 9, 2018 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
A shadow meets the light … When someone needs to disappear, the Chicago mob calls on Joe Rossi. A man who can move without a sound, and kill without a word, they don't call him the Shadow for nothing. This time, it's a New York crime family in need of his skills, but it takes one glimpse of her to make him agree to the job. Liliana Marcello is...
Essence of Fear: Boykov Bratva by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 77,010. Language: English. Originally Published: June 10, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
The allure of fear is learning to love it. Viktoria Boykov has heard it all—cold they call her. The spoiled bratva princess. She knows very well what people say when her back is turned. She doesn't mind; let them talk. It's better for people to assume what they want about her than for them to know the truth … until him. Pavel Kotov knows what...
Renzo + Lucia: The Complete Trilogy by
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 280,260. Language: English. Originally Published: August 3, 2020 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Romance » New adult
They came from two different worlds. She's the princess of mafia royalty. He's the dirt of New York's slums. They didn't fit … until they did. What would it take to change a life—an entire perspective? All the things you thought you knew and wanted? For them, it took thirty-six days. And the privilege of meeting each other. But a simple meeting between Renzo Zulla and Lucia Marcello was just...
Donati Bloodlines: Part Two by
Series: Donati Bloodlines, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 78,160. Language: English. Originally Published: June 20, 2016 by Bethany-Kris. Categories: Fiction » Romance » Suspense, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
They're not star-crossed—they're impossible. Calisto Donati is what every made man in the mafia should be, and then he broke his oath for a woman that wasn't his. Their secrets and games are deadly, but as hard as he tries to stay away from his boss's new bride, the universe seems determined to keep bringing them back together. Trapped in a...
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