28 Books like Monster in Disguise

Nero

by S.J. Tilly

A mafia boss invades her apartment during a storm. He decides to keep her.

3.81

94k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 👁️ Stalker Hero 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🌸 Virgin Heroine 😤 Jealous Hero

Nero 95%

A mafia boss invades her apartment during a storm. He decides to keep her.

by S.J. Tilly 2023

3.81

94k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 👁️ Stalker Hero 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🌸 Virgin Heroine 😤 Jealous Hero

Fractured Secrets

by Haley Jenner • 2023

Penniless and alone, she seeks her mafia half-brothers in New York. The Don claims her.

4.06

4k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity ☠️ Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing

Fractured Secrets 97%

Penniless and alone, she seeks her mafia half-brothers in New York. The Don claims her.

by Haley Jenner 2023

4.06

4k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity ☠️ Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing

The Predator

by RuNyx • 2020

Caught in the enemy mafia's lair, a hacker becomes the debt of the family's deadliest enforcer.

3.98

145k+

🖤 Rival Crime Families 💻 Hacker Heroine 🔗 Trauma Bond ⚖️ Morally Grey Hero 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Predator 96%

Caught in the enemy mafia's lair, a hacker becomes the debt of the family's deadliest enforcer.

by RuNyx 2020

3.98

145k+ ratings

🖤 Rival Crime Families 💻 Hacker Heroine 🔗 Trauma Bond ⚖️ Morally Grey Hero 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Requiem of the Soul

by Natasha Knight • 2021

Married for revenge to a scarred heir, she becomes a prisoner in his gothic manor.

3.80

8k+

🕊️ Forced Marriage 🎭 Secret Society ⛓️ Captive Heroine 🖤 Scarred Antihero 🏚️ Gothic Manor

Requiem of the Soul 95%

Married for revenge to a scarred heir, she becomes a prisoner in his gothic manor.

by Natasha Knight 2021

3.80

8k+ ratings

🕊️ Forced Marriage 🎭 Secret Society ⛓️ Captive Heroine 🖤 Scarred Antihero 🏚️ Gothic Manor

The Bandit

by B.B. Reid • 2016

Desperate, a single mother robs a crime lord. Her captor: the boy she once loved.

4.03

6k+

🔗 Captive Captor Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕰️ Childhood Connection 👩‍👦 Single Mother 👑 Crime Family

The Bandit 95%

Desperate, a single mother robs a crime lord. Her captor: the boy she once loved.

by B.B. Reid 2016

4.03

6k+ ratings

🔗 Captive Captor Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕰️ Childhood Connection 👩‍👦 Single Mother 👑 Crime Family

Empire of Desire

by Rina Kent • 2021

Marrying her father's best friend saves her legacy but reignites the desire she's buried for years.

3.70

44k+

🚫 Father's Best Friend 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🖤 Possessive Hero ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 😩 Angsty Romance

Empire of Desire 95%

Marrying her father's best friend saves her legacy but reignites the desire she's buried for years.

by Rina Kent 2021

3.70

44k+ ratings

🚫 Father's Best Friend 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🖤 Possessive Hero ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 😩 Angsty Romance

Violent Delights

by Jessica Hawkins • 2019

A cartel heiress must marry her mother's suspected killer to save the brother she secretly loves.

4.01

9k+

🖤 Forced Marriage 💔 Love Triangle ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🌸 Childhood Sweethearts

Violent Delights 95%

A cartel heiress must marry her mother's suspected killer to save the brother she secretly loves.

by Jessica Hawkins 2019

4.01

9k+ ratings

🖤 Forced Marriage 💔 Love Triangle ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🌸 Childhood Sweethearts

Truly Madly Deeply

by L.J. Shen • 2024

One night with her best friend's brother sent her running. Five years on, he's her boss.

3.93

73k+

🔄 Second Chance Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 👨‍🍳 Chef Romance

Truly Madly Deeply 96%

One night with her best friend's brother sent her running. Five years on, he's her boss.

by L.J. Shen 2024

3.93

73k+ ratings

🔄 Second Chance Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 👨‍🍳 Chef Romance

Tease Me Once

by W. Winters • 2021

Her escape leads to an exclusive club and its possessive owner, a man from her childhood.

3.85

6k+

🔫 Mafia Romance ⛓️ BDSM Club 🖤 Possessive Hero 🩹 Healing Through Submission 👧 Childhood Connection

Tease Me Once 96%

Her escape leads to an exclusive club and its possessive owner, a man from her childhood.

by W. Winters 2021

3.85

6k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance ⛓️ BDSM Club 🖤 Possessive Hero 🩹 Healing Through Submission 👧 Childhood Connection

Painted Scars

by Neva Altaj

An artist marries a wheelchair-bound Bratva boss to save her father. Their fake passion turns real.

3.73

117k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ♿ Disabled Hero 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🎨 Artist Heroine

Painted Scars 95%

An artist marries a wheelchair-bound Bratva boss to save her father. Their fake passion turns real.

by Neva Altaj 2022

3.73

117k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ♿ Disabled Hero 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🎨 Artist Heroine

Tempted by the Devil

by Michelle Heard • 2023

Her stepbrother sells her to a mafia boss, who decides to make her his wife.

3.83

43k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🕊️ Virgin Heroine 🔒 Possessive Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Tempted by the Devil 95%

Her stepbrother sells her to a mafia boss, who decides to make her his wife.

by Michelle Heard 2023

3.83

43k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🕊️ Virgin Heroine 🔒 Possessive Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Reign of a Billionaire

by Eva Winners • 2024

She's the love he buried. He just bought her at auction. She remembers nothing.

4.25

3k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔗 Trauma Bonded 🔪 Vengeance Driven

Reign of a Billionaire 95%

She's the love he buried. He just bought her at auction. She remembers nothing.

by Eva Winners 2024

4.25

3k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔗 Trauma Bonded 🔪 Vengeance Driven

Bad Bishop

by L.J. Shen

Deaf, pregnant, sold to the one-eyed Irish mobster who once made her hold his severed eye.

4.22

88k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🥀 Dark Mafia 🍀 Irish Mafia 🩹 Assault Survivor

Bad Bishop 95%

Deaf, pregnant, sold to the one-eyed Irish mobster who once made her hold his severed eye.

by L.J. Shen 2025

4.22

88k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🥀 Dark Mafia 🍀 Irish Mafia 🩹 Assault Survivor

The Mafia and His Angel

by Lylah James • 2017

A mafia boss shelters a runaway, unaware she is the daughter of his family's killer.

16k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Forbidden Love 🔪 Touch Her And Die 😢 Traumatized Heroine

The Mafia and His Angel 96%

A mafia boss shelters a runaway, unaware she is the daughter of his family's killer.

by Lylah James 2017

16k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Forbidden Love 🔪 Touch Her And Die 😢 Traumatized Heroine

Broken in the Dark

by Ashley Elizabeth • 2025

Freed from a monster, she weds her first love for safety, but danger wears a familiar face.

4.05

861

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🩹 Trauma Healing 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 🏠 Found Family

Broken in the Dark 96%

Freed from a monster, she weds her first love for safety, but danger wears a familiar face.

by Ashley Elizabeth 2025

4.05

861 ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🩹 Trauma Healing 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 🏠 Found Family

The Butcher

by Penelope Sky • 2025

A betrayed wife falls for a powerful stranger: the man who controls Paris's criminal underworld.

3.87

36k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🥀 Dark Romance 🔥 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die 💀 Antihero Love Interest

The Butcher 95%

A betrayed wife falls for a powerful stranger: the man who controls Paris's criminal underworld.

by Penelope Sky 2025

3.87

36k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🥀 Dark Romance 🔥 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die 💀 Antihero Love Interest

Tragic Empire

by K.L. Mann • 2025

A massacre survivor weds a consigliere for safety, but a stalker's obsession shadows her new life.

4.06

6k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 🏡 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker 🕊️ Widower Hero

Tragic Empire 95%

A massacre survivor weds a consigliere for safety, but a stalker's obsession shadows her new life.

by K.L. Mann 2025

4.06

6k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 🏡 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker 🕊️ Widower Hero

Chaos

by Luna Mason • 2024

One night with a runaway bride leaves a boxer with a secret daughter and a brother's brutal war.

4.02

19k+

👶 Secret Baby 💀 Mafia Romance 🥊 Boxer Hero 💋 One Night Stand 💔 Family Betrayal

Chaos 96%

One night with a runaway bride leaves a boxer with a secret daughter and a brother's brutal war.

by Luna Mason 2024

4.02

19k+ ratings

👶 Secret Baby 💀 Mafia Romance 🥊 Boxer Hero 💋 One Night Stand 💔 Family Betrayal

Burning Ivy

by Brandy Hynes • 2024

To claim her inheritance, an artist must marry a dangerous stranger who makes people disappear.

4.06

4k+

🖤 Dark Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🕵️ Secret Society

Burning Ivy 96%

To claim her inheritance, an artist must marry a dangerous stranger who makes people disappear.

by Brandy Hynes 2024

4.06

4k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🕵️ Secret Society

Vow of Deception

by Rina Kent

A homeless woman escapes a murder charge by vanishing into a crime lord's dead wife.

3.89

83k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🔒 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👦 Single Dad

Vow of Deception 95%

A homeless woman escapes a murder charge by vanishing into a crime lord's dead wife.

by Rina Kent 2021

3.89

83k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🔒 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👦 Single Dad

Broken Mafia Prince

by Kayla Mason • 2025

Rival mafia heirs reunite after a childhood spark. Their forbidden attraction could start a war.

4.19

172

🖤 Mafia Romance 🥀 Dark Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🩹 Childhood Trauma

Broken Mafia Prince 95%

Rival mafia heirs reunite after a childhood spark. Their forbidden attraction could start a war.

by Kayla Mason 2025

4.19

172 ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🥀 Dark Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🩹 Childhood Trauma

Moments of Malevolence

by T.L. Smith • 2023

A bartender's anonymous caller is the contract killer who just sat down at her bar, unrecognized.

3.53

7k+

🎯 Hitman Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔪 Knife Play 💔 Trauma Bonding

Moments of Malevolence 95%

A bartender's anonymous caller is the contract killer who just sat down at her bar, unrecognized.

by T.L. Smith 2023

3.53

7k+ ratings

🎯 Hitman Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔪 Knife Play 💔 Trauma Bonding

Beautiful Fiend

by Lola King

A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.

3.78

29k+

🖤 Morally Black Hero ⚠️ Dubious Consent Romance 💔 Trauma Bond Romance ⛓️ Blackmail Romance ⚔️ Rival Gang Romance

Beautiful Fiend 95%

A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.

by Lola King 2023

3.78

29k+ ratings

🖤 Morally Black Hero ⚠️ Dubious Consent Romance 💔 Trauma Bond Romance ⛓️ Blackmail Romance ⚔️ Rival Gang Romance

Brutal Collateral

by Deborah Garland • 2025

A mafia heiress in Navy SEAL training must marry the Irish mobster she once abandoned.

3.97

3k+

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 🎖️ Military Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Brutal Collateral 95%

A mafia heiress in Navy SEAL training must marry the Irish mobster she once abandoned.

by Deborah Garland 2025

3.97

3k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 🎖️ Military Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Ruthless Savage

by Lilian Harris • 2024

To escape a forced marriage, a mafia princess seduces her off-limits bodyguard, but an enemy lurks.

3.79

13k+

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🔫 Mafia Romance 📅 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero

Ruthless Savage 95%

To escape a forced marriage, a mafia princess seduces her off-limits bodyguard, but an enemy lurks.

by Lilian Harris 2024

3.79

13k+ ratings

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🔫 Mafia Romance 📅 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero

Silent Vows

by Jill Ramsower • 2022

Forced into an Irish-Mafia marriage, a mute woman must speak before her silence buries them both.

3.78

65k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤐 Mute Heroine 🔥 Possessive Hero

Silent Vows 95%

Forced into an Irish-Mafia marriage, a mute woman must speak before her silence buries them both.

by Jill Ramsower 2022

3.78

65k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤐 Mute Heroine 🔥 Possessive Hero

The Hermit

by Michelle Heard • 2025

She volunteers to marry an assassin to keep her sister from being sold into marriage.

3.93

18k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔪 Touch Her And Die

The Hermit 95%

She volunteers to marry an assassin to keep her sister from being sold into marriage.

by Michelle Heard 2025

3.93

18k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔪 Touch Her And Die

Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang - Tome 1

by Hazel Diaz • 2024

Undercover in a men's prison, a crime boss's daughter falls for the rival she must destroy.

3.59

2k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Morally Grey Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die

Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang - Tome 1 Summary

Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang - Tome 1 95%

Undercover in a men's prison, a crime boss's daughter falls for the rival she must destroy.

by Hazel Diaz 2024

3.59

2k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Morally Grey Hero 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die

Compare Features	Free	Pro
📖 Read Summaries Read unlimited summaries. Free users get 3 per month
🎧 Listen to Summaries Listen to unlimited summaries in 40 languages	—
❤️ Unlimited Bookmarks Free users are limited to 4	—
📜 Unlimited History Free users are limited to 4	—
📥 Unlimited Downloads Free users are limited to 1	—

People love SoBrief

Join our global community of 600,000+ readers

★★★★★

This site is a total game-changer. I've been flying through book summaries like never before. Highly, highly recommend.

— Dave G

Worth my money and time, and really well made. I've never seen this quality of summaries on other websites. Very helpful!

— Em

Highly recommended!! Fantastic service. Perfect for those that want a little more than a teaser but not all the intricate details of a full audio book.

— Greg M