{"canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/fi/tropes/possessive-hero","locale":"fi","author":"Anna Zaires","type":"trope","modified":null,"data":{"label":"possessive-hero","slug":"possessive-hero","pitch":"Anna Zaires writes romance with possessive-hero: Sweeter Than Hate, Darker Than Love, Beautiful Chains.","works":[{"title":"Sweeter Than Hate","author":"Anna Zaires","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/fi/works/anna-zaires/sweeter-than-hate","year":2019,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Darker Than Love","seriesOrder":0.5,"tropes":["assassin-heroine","captor-and-captive","Dark Romance","Enemies to Lovers","Forced Proximity","international-crime-thriller","morally-gray-assassin-hero","Novella","possessive-hero","second-chance-lovers","secret-identity","twin-rivalry","undercover-operative"],"summary":"Free novella!\n\nI shouldn’t have heard the things I did. Shouldn’t have attracted his attention.\n\nNow I feel his stare like a touch. Viscerally. Acutely.\n\nThe Russian assassin has me in his sights, and there’s only one way out.\n\nHis bed.\n\nGood thing I’m drawn to danger.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:38.07262+00:00"},{"title":"Darker Than Love","author":"Anna Zaires","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/fi/works/anna-zaires/darker-than-love","year":2020,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Darker Than Love","seriesOrder":1,"tropes":["Assassin","captor-captive-romance","Dark Romance","Enemies to Lovers","Forced Proximity","hasty-marriage","morally-gray-assassin-romance","partners-in-crime","possessive-hero","terminal-illness-and-healing","ticking-clock-romance"],"summary":"Once upon a cold, dark night, a Russian killer stole me from an alley.\nI’m dangerous, but he is lethal.\nI escaped once.\nHe won’t let me do it twice.\n\nThe revenge is his.\nThe betrayal is mine.\nBut so are the lies to protect the ones I love.\n\nWe’re cut from the same twisted cloth. Both merciless. Both damaged.\nIn his embrace, I find hell and heaven, his cruelly tender touch destroying and uplifting me at once.\n\nThey say a cat has nine lives, but an assassin has just one.\nAnd Yan Ivanov now owns mine.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:38.07262+00:00"},{"title":"Beautiful Chains","author":"Anna Zaires","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/fi/works/anna-zaires/beautiful-chains","year":2023,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Molotov Betrothal","seriesOrder":2,"tropes":["Arranged Marriage","captive-bride","Dark Romance","Enemies to Lovers","family-feud","Forced Proximity","forced-marriage","Mafia","mafia-romance","obsessive-stalker-hero","possessive-hero","reproductive-coercion","secret-pregnancy"],"summary":"Alina\n\nAlexei Leonov. My stalker. My captor. And now, my husband.\n\nOn a yacht in the middle of the Pacific, he is the source of and solace from my suffering.\n\nHe will stop at nothing until I’m bound to him in every way. And marriage is only the beginning.\n\nAlexei\n\nFor eleven years, I’ve plotted and waited, consumed with fantasies of what it would be like once Alina Molotova was finally mine.\n\nNow that I have her, my obsession with her is only getting stronger. My plans for her may be ruthless, but I’ll do whatever it takes to chain her to me—mind, body, and heart.\n\nOnly, there’s one thing I didn’t count on. One variable I didn’t plan for.\n\nThe twisted hand of fate.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:51.049977+00:00"}]}}