Cruel King

From USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes the second in a dark and steamy college romance series featuring elite criminal families and morally gray heroes. Creighton King and Annika Volkov are complete opposites: he rarely speaks, and she rarely stops. But beneath the surface, their secrets might be enough to break them...Creighton King is silent, brooding, and hostile. Annika Volkov loves him. She is his opposite in every way: a ray of sunshine, the life of the party, and constantly talking. What Annika doesn't know is that Creighton's quiet, beautiful exterior masks a dark, hidden persona. A violent one.Creighton knows he will never escape his past, so he takes his pain out on others. It's his only release. He doesn't expect to find any attraction to the girl that is his antithesis. But as Annika attempts to get closer to him, he finds that he enjoys her company more than anyone else's--especially once he discovers her wild side. And now that he's infatuated, she will never escape him. Even if their families' histories are deeply connected in ways neither of them could have imagined.Annika is the light and Creighton is the dark. Will she be able to light the way for him? Or will he succumb to the darkness and take her down with him?

Mit farbigem Buchschnitt - limitiert - Wir sind Feinde. Aber ich kann ihn nicht hassen.Mein Schicksal ist vorherbestimmt. Als Tochter eines der mächtigsten Männer der Mafia wird von mir erwartet, dass ich den Mann heirate, der für mich ausgesucht wird.Die Pflichten einer Mafia-Prinzessin.Doch dann ist da er. Creighton King. Geheimnisvoll, verschlossen und gefährlich - und meine Chance einer Ehe ohne Liebe zu entgehen.Und er stimmt zu. Der mürrische Typ mit den verschiedenfarbigen Augen geht eine Fake-Beziehung mit mir ein.Doch plötzlich ist es gar nicht mehr so fake.Wir teilen Geheimnisse und Leidenschaften.Schmerz und Sehnsüchte.Creighton's dunkle Seite weckt etwas in mir. Ein gefährliches Biest.Wir sind Feinde und seine Rache droht uns zu zerreißen.Oder werden wir uns gegenseitig zerreißen?Leseempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre

Sono passati anni da quella promessa, ma Kimberly Reed non hai mai smesso di soffrire per aver perso il suo migliore amico. Ora, però ha un solo obiettivo: essere perfetta agli occhi del mondo, anche se nessuno sforzo sembra essere sufficiente. Giorno dopo giorno, i fallimenti di Kimberly si accumulano, così come l'odio di Xander nei suoi confronti, e, quando tutto diventa insostenibile, non resta che una soluzione. Una soltanto... Sono passati anni da quella promessa, ma Xander Knight non è mai riuscito a dimenticare la sua migliore amica. Avrebbe voluto essere il suo cavaliere dalla scintillante armatura e invece è diventato il suo più acerrimo nemico. Tuttavia, Xander non riesce a restare indifferente quando si trova davanti Kimberly. E se odiarla non è abbastanza, non resta che un modo per dimenticare. Per dimenticarla... Benvenuti alla Royal Élite School, dove non sono ammessi perdenti. Das Urheberrecht an bibliographischen und produktbeschreibenden Daten und an den bereitgestellten Bildern liegt bei Informazioni Editoriali, I.E. S.r.l., oder beim Herausgeber oder demjenigen, der die Genehmigung erteilt hat. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.

Discover the standalone enemies-to-lovers dark mafia romance from the New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation.<BR><BR>'This book was a masterpiece' ***** Reader review<BR>'I couldn't put it down, definitely recommend and the spice omg' ***** Reader review<BR>'Dark and delicious' ***** Reader review<BR>'BookTok did not disappoint' ***** Reader review<BR>________________________________<BR><BR>When Cecily Knight sneaks into the Heathen Club's initiation on behalf of a rival gang, she's confident she can slip through the night unnoticed.<BR><BR>But the moment she steps into their den, she knows she's made a fatal error. The devil has seen her.<BR><BR>Jeremy Volkov may not technically be the devil, but as far as Cecily's concerned, he's close enough.<BR><BR>He's not just a member of the Heathens-he's their ruthless leader and the heir to the Russian Bratva.<BR><BR>And now, Jeremy wants one thing: Cecily.<BR><BR>He claims it's to protect her, but Cecily knows better. He wants to possess her, own her, make her his.<BR><BR>But Cecily is not about to be dragged into his blood-soaked world... or is she?<BR><BR>This book is a dark unconventional romance and contains themes that aren't to everyone's liking. Please check the author's note for content warnings before reading.<BR>________________________________<BR><BR>Readers are obsessed with the Legacy of Gods series:<BR><BR>'I'll never forget them I love them so much' ***** Reader review<BR>'This book was a masterpiece' ***** Reader review<BR>'I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THIS BOOK! ***** Reader review<BR>I was hooked' ***** Reader review<BR>'Unhinged' ***** Reader review<BR>'Just phenomenal' ***** Reader review<BR>'This book is something else entirely!!!' ***** Reader review<BR>'Genius' ***** Reader review<BR>'Absolutely outstanding' ***** Reader review<BR><BR>This book can be read on its own, but for a better understanding of the world, you might want to start with God of Malice.

Vuelve al romance oscuro más adictivo del mercado: sigue la saga del Legado de Dioses con un enemies to lovers explosivo. El demonio me ha atrapado. Lo que empezó como un error inocente se ha convertido en todo un infierno. En mi defensa diré que no pretendía involucrarme con un príncipe de la mafia. Pero él se ha abierto paso entre mis muros igualmente. Jeremy Volkov puede parecer encantador, pero en su interior acecha un auténtico depredador. Solo quiere poseerme, ser mi dueño. Pero yo no tengo ninguna intención de quedarme en su mundo sangriento. O eso creo.

From New York Times Bestseller and BookTok sensation Rina Kent comes the first generation of the thrilling Legacy of Gods series.<BR><BR>He's no fairy tale king.<BR><BR>Levi<BR>Here, little princess. I'm your king.<BR>You have three rules.<BR>Bow. Break. Kneel.<BR>You can fight me, claw at me, but in the end, you'll say,<BR>long live the king.<BR><BR>Astrid<BR><BR>One day I'm nothing but a shadow at the Royal Elite school.<BR>The next, I'm prey. Hunted. Cornered.<BR>He tears my world apart piece by piece,<BR>and now he wants my heart.<BR>He thinks he owns me. He thinks he'll break me.<BR>But this princess will drag the king to his knees.<BR><BR>Cruel King is a complete standalone prequel in the Royal Elite world. No book should be read before this.<BR><BR>Readers cannot get enough of the Royal Elite series: <BR>'This book had me feeling so many things' *****reader review<BR>'I would recommend this book a thousand times!!!' *****reader review<BR>'Rina Kent's universe is consuming me' *****reader review<BR>'Can't stop thinking about this' *****reader review<BR>'A rollercoaster of a read' *****reader review<BR>'Beautifully heartbreaking' *****reader review