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Sinners Anonymous
Sinners Anonymous, Book 1
Somme Sketcher
To protect her father and hometown, Rory agrees to marry an elderly mafia capo. Then Angelo "Vicious" Visconti returns — her fiancé's nephew, the man tied to the anonymous confession line that already knows every secret she meant to bury.
How spicy is Sinners Anonymous?
Steady and increasingly explicit, building alongside the forbidden relationship and the danger around Rory's arrangement.
How dark is it?
Clocked.
if you'd answer the anonymous line just to hear who was listening
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This book is great for
Mafia romance with a confessional booth, an impossible engagement, and the kind of forbidden attraction that makes the family tree feel like a loaded weapon.
Series: Sinners Anonymous, Book 1
- is new to mafia romance but wants real stakes
- likes an engagement that is a trap, not a fantasy
- wants the age gap to shape the power dynamic
- prefers a slow thaw to instant chemistry
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