Perfectly Imperfect Series by Neva Altaj

NinaCharming, captivating, and seductive,And a cold-blooded killer.But I married the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva anyway.I had to. It was part of the deal.Now, I’m faking marital bliss,As I tremble with fear,And I cannot wait to be out of the clutches of this ruthless man.RomanI get anything I desire.And I want this perfectly imperfect little manipulator.The way she can deceive anyone into believing she’s crazy in love with me,Just makes me want her even more... moreNinaCharming, captivating, and seductive,And a cold-blooded killer.But I married the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva anyway.I had to. It was part of the deal.Now, I’m faking marital bliss,As I tremble with fear,And I cannot wait to be out of the clutches of this ruthless man.RomanI get anything I desire.And I want this perfectly imperfect little manipulator.The way she can deceive anyone into believing she’s crazy in love with me,Just makes me want her even more.She doesn't know it yet,But I am not letting her go.The deal - is off.*Painted Scars is a full-length novel with several open-door steamy scenes, no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.This is the first book in Perfectly Imperfect dark mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

MikhailThe Italian and Russian mafias are at war,And it is brutal.We’re both ruthless, relentless, and unforgiving.But then, the decision is made to merge our worlds,A marriage between the two sides.The most beautiful woman of the Italian mafia,And the Bratva's most feared monster.I loved her from afar for so long,And I finally get to have her as my own... moreMikhailThe Italian and Russian mafias are at war,And it is brutal.We’re both ruthless, relentless, and unforgiving.But then, the decision is made to merge our worlds,A marriage between the two sides.The most beautiful woman of the Italian mafia,And the Bratva's most feared monster.I loved her from afar for so long,And I finally get to have her as my own.But will she run away,When she realizes who I really am? BiancaAnything,I would do anything for my sister,Even marry into Bratva to keep her safe.I expected a vicious, cold-hearted savage,But I am in for a surprise.This scarred, frightening man,Is everything I have ever wanted.Now, it’s up to me,To break down his walls,And destroy the barriers between usWith broken whispers.*Broken Whispers is a full-length novel with several open-door steamy scenes, no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.This is the second book in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

SergeiHome,Bratva is my home;My sanctuary from the past.The only place where a killing machine like me belongs.Sometimes, my demons come rushing back,And I feel out of control, full of rage, Close to losing myself completely.Until a broken, injured woman stumbles onto my path,Awakening my protective instincts,And sending my demons to sleep.Keeping her prisoner is my only option.If she leaves,My darkness will resurface,And there will be no escaping it this time... moreSergeiHome,Bratva is my home;My sanctuary from the past.The only place where a killing machine like me belongs.Sometimes, my demons come rushing back,And I feel out of control, full of rage, Close to losing myself completely.Until a broken, injured woman stumbles onto my path,Awakening my protective instincts,And sending my demons to sleep.Keeping her prisoner is my only option.If she leaves,My darkness will resurface,And there will be no escaping it this time.AngelinaEscape,That’s all I can do,Only to end up in the hands of a crazed killer.Now, I’m fighting to stay away from my enemies,And trying to not fall for a man I shouldn’t want.But what will happen when we both reveal our hidden truths? less

A collection of the first three books in the Perfectly Imperfect Series.PAINTED SCARSI get anything I desire.And I want this perfectly imperfect little manipulator.She doesn't know it yet,But I am not letting her go.The deal - is off.BROKEN WHISPERSThe most beautiful woman of the Italian mafia,And the Bratva's most feared monster.I loved her from afar for so long,And I finally get to have her as my own... moreA collection of the first three books in the Perfectly Imperfect Series.PAINTED SCARSI get anything I desire.And I want this perfectly imperfect little manipulator.She doesn't know it yet,But I am not letting her go.The deal - is off.BROKEN WHISPERSThe most beautiful woman of the Italian mafia,And the Bratva's most feared monster.I loved her from afar for so long,And I finally get to have her as my own.But will she run away,When she realizes who I really am?HIDDEN TRUTHSSometimes, my demons come rushing back,And I feel out of control, full of rage,Close to losing myself completely.Keeping her prisoner is my only option.If she leaves,My darkness will resurface,And there will be no escaping it this time. less

IsabellaLonging,I’ve wanted him most of my life,Since the day he saved me from drowning when I was a kid.But he’s never noticed me,Never given me a second thought.To him, I’m just a child.And now, he’s ordered to marry me.He doesn't want me,Not in his heart or in his bed.But everything is allowed in war and love,And I am ready to do whatever it takes,Even lie to a man who doesn't remember his past... moreIsabellaLonging,I’ve wanted him most of my life,Since the day he saved me from drowning when I was a kid.But he’s never noticed me,Never given me a second thought.To him, I’m just a child.And now, he’s ordered to marry me.He doesn't want me,Not in his heart or in his bed.But everything is allowed in war and love,And I am ready to do whatever it takes,Even lie to a man who doesn't remember his past.LucaAs beautifulAs she is cunning,My young wife masterfully guides me,Through La Cosa Nostra waters,Making sure no one suspects,That I’ve had no memory since the accident.Now, I’m falling hard for a woman I don’t even remember,The woman who's been lying to me,Since the moment I opened my eyes,And I intend to unravel her secrets.*Ruined Secrets is a full-length novel with several open-door steamy scenes, no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.This is the fourth book in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

MileneRules,I know them,But I didn’t follow them.I moved into his city, his domain without approval.And now, it’s time for me to pay the price.Marry the cold, calculating Don of La Cosa Nostra,The man who many have never seen-or could recognize,And be bound to the mafia forever.But when he comes to collect me,I realize that this isn’t the first time we’ve met.SalvatoreNothing amazes me anymore.I’ve seen and done too much.Until her.She’s an anomaly,Living in poverty,In MY city,Without approval... moreMileneRules,I know them,But I didn’t follow them.I moved into his city, his domain without approval.And now, it’s time for me to pay the price.Marry the cold, calculating Don of La Cosa Nostra,The man who many have never seen-or could recognize,And be bound to the mafia forever.But when he comes to collect me,I realize that this isn’t the first time we’ve met.SalvatoreNothing amazes me anymore.I’ve seen and done too much.Until her.She’s an anomaly,Living in poverty,In MY city,Without approval.I’m drawn to her in ways I never imagined.She ignites me and intrigues me.I want more than stolen touches.I want it all.And what Salvatore Ajello wants, he takes.*Stolen Touches is a full-length novel with several open-door steamy scenes, no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.This is the fifth book in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

AsyaI can't go back to my family.I'm not worthy of them,Could never be one of them again.The sister they know, love, and remember,Doesn't exist.Not anymore.Until him....The one who took me in,Healed me from my demons,My fears,My scars,Piecing me back,Bit by bit. PavelI don't get close to people,And I certainly don't need anyone. Until her...Now, she's all I want,All I need.The selfish bastard in me,Wants to steal her away,All for myself.But she no longer needs me... moreAsyaI can't go back to my family.I'm not worthy of them,Could never be one of them again.The sister they know, love, and remember,Doesn't exist.Not anymore.Until him....The one who took me in,Healed me from my demons,My fears,My scars,Piecing me back,Bit by bit. PavelI don't get close to people,And I certainly don't need anyone. Until her...Now, she's all I want,All I need.The selfish bastard in me,Wants to steal her away,All for myself.But she no longer needs me.I have to let her go,Let her soar,Not break the wings that help her fly.She's not mine to keep.To love,To have.Can I teach my fractured soul to survive without her? This is the sixth book in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

A collection of books 4-6 in the Perfectly Imperfect Series.RUINED SECRETSHe doesn't want me,Not in his heart or in his bed.But everything is allowed in war and love,And I am ready to do whatever it takes,Even lie to a man who doesn't remember his past.STOLEN TOUCHESI moved into his city, his domain without approval.And now, it’s time for me to pay the price.Marry the cold, calculating Don of La Cosa Nostra,The man who many have never seen or could recognize,And be bound to the mafia forever... moreA collection of books 4-6 in the Perfectly Imperfect Series.RUINED SECRETSHe doesn't want me,Not in his heart or in his bed.But everything is allowed in war and love,And I am ready to do whatever it takes,Even lie to a man who doesn't remember his past.STOLEN TOUCHESI moved into his city, his domain without approval.And now, it’s time for me to pay the price.Marry the cold, calculating Don of La Cosa Nostra,The man who many have never seen or could recognize,And be bound to the mafia forever.But when he comes to collect me,I realize that this isn’t the first time we’ve met.FRACTURED SOULSI can't go back to my family.I'm not worthy of them,Could never be one of them again.The sister they know, love, and remember,Doesn't exist.Not anymore.Until him....The one who took me in,Healed me from my demons,My fears,My scars,Piecing me back,Bit by bit. less

DRAGOThere is only one punishment for spies and liars,A slow and painful death.And my sweet, angelic wife,Who bewitched everyone in my home,From my men - even to my dogs,Is the worst traitor of all.But it seems I have fallen under her spell as well,With every smile, every ridiculous outfit,I'm struggling,And failing.I want to hate her,But instead, I'm yearning to hear,Every silent lie that leaves her irresistible lips.SIENNAOnly show them what I want them to see,Never let them in... moreDRAGOThere is only one punishment for spies and liars,A slow and painful death.And my sweet, angelic wife,Who bewitched everyone in my home,From my men - even to my dogs,Is the worst traitor of all.But it seems I have fallen under her spell as well,With every smile, every ridiculous outfit,I'm struggling,And failing.I want to hate her,But instead, I'm yearning to hear,Every silent lie that leaves her irresistible lips.SIENNAOnly show them what I want them to see,Never let them in.That's how I handle things.I may have agreed to this marriage,But I'll never be his,Never let him see beneath my mask.But with every passing day,It's getting harder to fulfill my task,I'm struggling,And failing.I am falling in love,With the man I vowed to betray.*Silent Lies is book 8 in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. No cheating and a guaranteed HEA. less

NERAIn a night of blood and death,Fate brought us together.I thought I was saving the life of an innocent man,A man I'd never see again.I was wrong.A slight shift in the air.A glint of silver eyes in the darkness.I may not see him, but I know he's there.My angel of death,Lurking in the shadows,Watching over me.Protecting me,Before disappearing into thin air,Until we meet again.A man who took a bullet for me,But he won't touch me,Love me,Or even share his name.KAIDarkness. Pain. Blood... moreNERAIn a night of blood and death,Fate brought us together.I thought I was saving the life of an innocent man,A man I'd never see again.I was wrong.A slight shift in the air.A glint of silver eyes in the darkness.I may not see him, but I know he's there.My angel of death,Lurking in the shadows,Watching over me.Protecting me,Before disappearing into thin air,Until we meet again.A man who took a bullet for me,But he won't touch me,Love me,Or even share his name.KAIDarkness. Pain. Blood.It's all I have ever known.An empty shell of a human being,No heart. No soul. No dreams.Surrounded by death,I was a dead man walking.But then, her light shone through my darkness,Breathing life into my dead soul.My fearless tiger cub,My only reason to keep living.Every time I have to leave her in the light,My black heart breaks and bleeds,As I retreat to the shadows,Where I belong.I cannot change the past,Cannot take back what I have done.My darkest sin.*Darkest Sins is a full-length novel with several open-door steamy scenes, no cheating and a guaranteed HEA. This is book 9 in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

A collection of books 7-9 in the Perfectly Imperfect Series. BURNED Eight long years, I have been waiting,Patiently plotting my revenge.Now, I've found him,And I'm going to make him pay.He hired me to guard his wife,Ensure her safety.And I'm going to kill the same woman I vowed to protect. SILENT LIES There is only one punishment for spies and liars,A slow and painful death.And my sweet, angelic wife,Who bewitched everyone in my home,From my men - even to my dogs,Is the worst traitor of all... moreA collection of books 7-9 in the Perfectly Imperfect Series. BURNED Eight long years, I have been waiting,Patiently plotting my revenge.Now, I've found him,And I'm going to make him pay.He hired me to guard his wife,Ensure her safety.And I'm going to kill the same woman I vowed to protect. SILENT LIES There is only one punishment for spies and liars,A slow and painful death.And my sweet, angelic wife,Who bewitched everyone in my home,From my men - even to my dogs,Is the worst traitor of all.I want to hate her,But instead, I'm yearning to hear,Every silent lie that leaves her irresistible lips. DARKEST A slight shift in the air.A glint of silver eyes in the darkness.I may not see him, but I know he's there.My angel of death,Lurking in the shadows,Watching over me.Protecting me,Before disappearing into thin air,Until we meet again.A man who took a bullet for me,But he won't touch me,Love me,Or even share his name. less

Is it possible to fall for a man you've never met?Before I saw his face,Or heard his voice,Or felt the warmth of his touch,I fell in love with his mind.Devious. Cunning. Deceptive .The master of deadly and dangerous plans.The silent threat no one saw coming.Manipulating people's lives like pawns on a chessboard.Setting the Cosa Nostra world aflame.And burning my heart to ashes...

TARAMy life is perfect just the way it is now,Without Arturo DeVille in it.And now, I'm ordered to marry that arrogant, self-centred snob.He expects me to be a sophisticated, docile wife,Who will smile and nod at his every demand.But it's the last thing I plan to do.Our marriage vows may say I will cherish and obey my husband,But the only vow I'm promising is to make his life a living hell.Until he regrets the day he said, "I do."ARTUROThere are three qualities I expect in a wife:Obedient. Meek... moreTARAMy life is perfect just the way it is now,Without Arturo DeVille in it.And now, I'm ordered to marry that arrogant, self-centred snob.He expects me to be a sophisticated, docile wife,Who will smile and nod at his every demand.But it's the last thing I plan to do.Our marriage vows may say I will cherish and obey my husband,But the only vow I'm promising is to make his life a living hell.Until he regrets the day he said, "I do."ARTUROThere are three qualities I expect in a wife:Obedient. Meek. Respectful.A woman who will fit into the Cosa Nostra world.I didn't get a single trait that I wanted in a spouse.Instead I got everything I never knew I craved.She surged into my life like an earthquake,Shaking me to my very core.My beautiful harbinger of chaos.My precious hazard.My wife.*Precious Hazard is a full-length novel with no cheating and a guaranteed HEA.This is book 11 in Perfectly Imperfect mafia series. Each book in this series features a different couple and can be read as a standalone, but for maximum enjoyment, follow the recommended reading order. less

Love.What a pathetic, absurd illusion.A fairy tale spun for weak, useless bastards,Too blind to grasp the world as it truly is.The world is a rotting, godforsaken wastelandWhere only lies and deception thrive.Everyone wears a mask. Everyone hides a blade.There are no saints here.Nothing left but shades of grey.I swore by that claim for years, Until I met her.A single innocent soul in a world drenched in sin... moreLove.What a pathetic, absurd illusion.A fairy tale spun for weak, useless bastards,Too blind to grasp the world as it truly is.The world is a rotting, godforsaken wastelandWhere only lies and deception thrive.Everyone wears a mask. Everyone hides a blade.There are no saints here.Nothing left but shades of grey.I swore by that claim for years, Until I met her.A single innocent soul in a world drenched in sin.A ray of sunshine in the bottomless black abyss,A delicate flower from whom I must stay as far away as possible.I can't.I am going to steal her light,Even knowing it was never meant for me. less