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| BOOK ONE OF THE VIOLENT SAGA | A DARK MAFIA ROMANCE | Fated. Inevitable. Two-halves of one whole...Ten years after the assassination of her fiancee left Justice Castor scarred and living in exile, she's remade herself into the world's deadliest operative. Every step taken with a single purpose in mind: to one day destroy the organization who murdered her beloved Ronan.With the death of Ronan's father, Augustus, a new proxy must take his place as the Head of House Monarch, and Justice has her sights trained on the mysterious and handsome new King...Violent Delights is a reimagining of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet set in the Syndicate Universe - a mafia world filled with a cast of quirky characters, governed by Fate, and built on blood, money, and power. The storyline runs concurrent with Chasing Eden.MATURE CONTENT - Strong language, adult situations, violence, and one naked Uri-corn.Awards________________🥉 3rd - Action Category - The Aster Awards 2022⭐️ Special Mention - Mafia Category - The Pink AccoladesReviews________________"An underworld twist on Romeo and Juliet, this dark tale of deep devotion, a life of crime and the agony of loss, has all the excitement, intrigue, and heat that author Stella Rose is known to produce with effortless prowess." - @leelabellabooks, The Pink Accolades…

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| ILLUSTRATED COMPANION TO THE SYNVERSE STORIES | A DARK MAFIA WORLD |Owned and updated by House Venandi's resident historian, Dade Marshall, the Luxor Archives, is a collection of bonus content pertaining to the characters, places, and history within the Synverse and expands upon information introduced in the primary storylines. The supplemental material contained in this book is meant to offer a deeper look at a larger, fantasy world through analysis, flash fiction, and graphic illustrations, and will be updated as information becomes relevant.…

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"My dad is dead. F**k.News of his murder traveled fast within the ranks of the underworld and it didn't take long for it to reach New York. Reveling in his demise, The Commission sent word through every channel and hushed rumors spread like wildfire. The great Augustus Lord shot down like a common street thug... I never told him goodbye."---Haunted by the agony of loss, Ronan Lord has spent the last decade running from the pain of his fiancée's murder. Following the death of his father, Ronan must return home to face the family and friends he left behind and take his rightful place on the Syndicate Council. Little does he know, an uninvited guest lurks in the shadows waiting for the Monarch King to take his throne.Based on William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", "Missing King" sets the stage for the upcoming novel, "Violent Delights" and introduces readers to the Syndicate Universe. A world governed by Fate and built on blood, money, and power.---Awards________________🥇 1st - Short Story Category - The Carnival Awards🥇 1st - One Shots / Short Story Category - The Meteorite Awards🥉 3rd - One/Two Shots Category - The Magical Grand Awards…

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A collection of mature one-shots set in the Syndicate Universe, featuring new and favorite characters, alternate storylines and more. *****If you're new to The Syndicate Series and the Synverse, please check out the following titles:THE VENANDI SAGA:Chasing Eden (Ongoing)THE VIOLENT SAGA:Violent Delights (Ongoing)Missing King (Completed One-Shot)*****…

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| BOOK ONE OF THE VENANDI SAGA | A DARK MAFIA ROMANCE |Teeth scrape over skin as he nips at my earlobe, "I told you..." Threading his fingers through the strands at my nape, he rolls my head to the side and his lips continue their exploration, "...I can't live without you."---For Kole Hunter life is perfect. He's privileged, attractive, and heir to the wealthiest family in the Syndicate. At twenty-four, he has everything he wants - including his dream girl. Eden Elliott is strong, willful, and completely fed-up with Kole's infidelity. Convinced there's no hope for their relationship, she's ready for a new beginning far from the king and his castle. When Kole comes home to nothing but a farewell note, he's forced to face the consequences of his actions. Unwilling to let Eden go, he must prove he can change or risk forever losing the one person who matters most.Set in the aftermath of a toxic relationship, Chasing Eden is a tortured tale about second chances and redemption, heartbreak and healing, and the power of love. (This storyline runs concurrent with Violent Delights.)---Welcome to the Synverse - An alternate reality where fact, fiction, and a cast of quirky, morally grey characters combine to form a seedy, mafia underworld governed by Fate. MATURE CONTENT - This story contains cheating, harassment, strong language, adult situations, violence, and stalking.Awards________________🥇 1st - Best First Chapter - The Blue Awards 2021🥇 1st - Romance - The Carnation Awards 2021🥇 1st - Romance - The Aster Awards 2022🥇 1st - Romance - The Mystique Awards 2023🥈 2nd - Best Goofy Scene - The Hibiscus Awards 2022🥈 2nd - Best Character Intro - The Mystique Awards 2023🥉 3rd - Best Opening - The Aster Awards 2022⭐️ 4th - Romance - The Blue Awards 2021⭐️ 4th - Romance - The Philosopher Awards 2022…