{"canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/tropes/mafia","locale":"he","author":"אנה זיירס","type":"trope","modified":null,"data":{"label":"Mafia","slug":"mafia","pitch":"אנה זיירס writes romance with Mafia: Terrible Beauty, Beautiful Chains, Chained Fate.","works":[{"title":"Terrible Beauty","author":"אנה זיירס","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/works/anna-zaires/terrible-beauty","year":2022,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Molotov Betrothal","seriesOrder":1,"tropes":["age-gap-romance","Arranged Marriage","arranged-betrothal","captor-captive-romance","Dark Romance","dark-mafia-romance","Enemies to Lovers","forbidden-attraction","Forced Proximity","Mafia","morally-gray-antihero","obsessive-possessive-hero","rival-crime-families","sacrifice-for-family","secret-heir"],"summary":"A family contract. A dark bargain. No escape.\n\nEleven years ago, I met him. A year later, I was betrothed to him. Now he’s come to claim me, slaughtering anyone standing in his way.\n\nMy husband-to-be is a monster from a family as ruthless and powerful as mine, a man who deals in violence and destruction… a man terrifyingly like my father. For over a decade, he’s stalked me, shadowing my life.\n\nI fear him. I hate him. Worst of all, I want him.\n\nMy name is Alina Molotova, and Alexei Leonov is a fate I can’t escape.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:51.049977+00:00"},{"title":"Beautiful Chains","author":"אנה זיירס","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/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"},{"title":"Chained Fate","author":"אנה זיירס","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/works/anna-zaires/chained-fate","year":2025,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Molotov Betrothal","seriesOrder":3,"tropes":["Arranged Marriage","arranged-betrothal","captor-and-captive","crime-family-rivalry","Dark Romance","Enemies to Lovers","Forced Proximity","forced-marriage","hurt-comfort-caretaker-romance","Mafia","medical-crisis-and-survival","morally-gray-protector","obsessive-stalker-hero","she-chooses-him"],"summary":"A final war. A fate uncertain. A bond forged in fire.\n\nAlina\n\nMy marriage began as a cage. Now, it may be my only sanctuary.\n\nTo survive, I must rely on the very monster I once feared. With every tender touch, every protective command, the line between love and hate dissolves further.\n\nHe thinks he’s chained me to him. He doesn’t realize… I may be the one who refuses to let go.\n\nAlexei\n\nShe is finally mine. My wife. My obsession.\n\nBut a shadow looms over us, a vicious twist of fate that threatens to tear her away. I would burn down the world for her, but this is a battle I cannot win with violence.\n\nHer brothers think our vows are her prison. They are a promise. One I will defy heaven and hell to keep.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:51.049977+00:00"},{"title":"Devil's Lair","author":"אנה זיירס","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/works/anna-zaires/devils-lair","year":2021,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Molotov Obsession","seriesOrder":1,"tropes":["age-gap-romance","boss-employee-romance","Captivity","Dark Romance","dark-mafia-romance","Forced Proximity","Found Family","Grumpy Sunshine","instant-attraction","live-in-tutor","Mafia","political-conspiracy","possessive-protector-hero","romantic-suspense","secret-child","single-father","unsolved-murder-mystery","woman-on-the-run"],"summary":"Live-in tutor wanted for four-year-old. Must be willing to relocate to a remote mountain estate. $3K/week cash.\n\nOn the run from ruthless killers, I’m down to ten bucks in my wallet and a half-tank of gas in my ancient car when I spot the ad. The job sounds like the answer to my prayers, but there’s a catch.\n\nThe child’s father is the most beautiful, most dangerous man I’ve ever met.\n\nDarkly seductive and filthy rich, Nikolai Molotov is a tantalizing mystery, a lethally alluring contradiction. Bruised knuckles and tailored suits, tender endearments and dirty promises—my new employer draws me in like a magnet, even as my instincts scream for me to run.\n\nI should’ve heeded them… because I’m not the only one with secrets.\n\nMy safe haven just might be the devil’s lair, and once he’s claimed me, it will be too late to run.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:38.07262+00:00"},{"title":"Angel's Cage","author":"אנה זיירס","canonical":"https://books.mozaikallc.com/he/works/anna-zaires/angels-cage","year":2021,"heat":5,"seriesTitle":"Molotov Obsession","seriesOrder":2,"tropes":["captive-and-captor","Captivity","Dark Romance","dark-mafia-romance","Fated Mates","Forced Proximity","forced-marriage","hurt-comfort","Mafia","morally-gray-hero","possessive-protector-hero","rival-family-feud","secret-parentage","villainous-biological-father"],"summary":"Back in the devil’s lair, I’m at the mercy of a man who fascinates and terrifies me, a tender killer whose obsession with me is growing by the day. Nikolai Molotov is as much my captor as he is my protector, his compound both my safe haven and my gilded cage.\n\nIf only I could resist his lethally seductive touch… or fight his growing hold on my heart and mind. Because no matter how far I delve into the enigma of his past, I still don’t know the answer to the most crucial question:\n\nJust how dangerous is his love for me?\n\nNote: This is the conclusion of Nikolai and Chloe’s story.","isbn":null,"updatedAt":"2026-11-06T00:00:51.049977+00:00"}]}}