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Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage Romance
They came to collect on the morning she buried her father. She married the heir to make them pay.Lena Russo knows exactly who ruined her family: the Marchettis. So when the debt comes due and Dario Marchetti — the cold, dangerous heir to the crime dynasty — offers marriage to settle it, she says yes, and walks into the lion's house carrying the one secret that could burn it to the ground.There's just one problem with revenge: nobody warned her he'd be the only person who ever truly saw her.A…
Episodes
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 63: Twenty Minutes of Sky
Episode 63 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 62: The Falcone Trust
Episode 62 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 61: What Ferro Remembers Too
Episode 61 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 60: Order the Wrong Thing
Episode 60 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 59: Closer Than We Thought
Episode 59 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 58: The Last One Told
Episode 58 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 57: The Rest of the Truth
Episode 57 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 54: The Last Careful Thing
Episode 54 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 53: The Boy Who Didn't Know
Episode 53 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 52: The Silence Before
Episode 52 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 51: What the Light Shows
Episode 51 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 50: A Funny Little Box
Episode 50 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 49: What Broken Things Keep
Episode 49 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 48: Four Hundred Square Feet
Episode 48 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 46: More Than One Door
Episode 46 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 45: The Second Tuesday
Episode 45 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 44: One Office, Two Names
Episode 44 of Empire of Ashes.
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 2, Episode 41: One More Morning
Episode 41 of Empire of Ashes — the start of Season 2.
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 39: Keep Her Human
The letter began the way only Nico could have begun it, and I heard his voice in it so clearly that I had to stop after the first line and press the heel of my…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 38: A Room With No Killers
I have planned my way through a hundred rooms full of people who wanted me dead. I did not have the first idea what to do with a room full of people who only…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 37: Light the Match
Someone stood up, and the room went to ice, and my hand — my traitor hand, trained by a war I had just finished promising to stop fighting — moved an inch…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 36: The Bride
I have stood in rooms that were built to kill me and felt my pulse stay exactly where I left it. I have read a man his own murder off a ledger in a steady…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 35: The Life
I had the war built again by noon. I am, if nothing else, consistent.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 34: The Open Books
I carried Greco's gift for a day and a half before I understood that the carrying was the whole trap.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 33: The Slow War
I built the war in a single night, the old way, before I caught myself.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 32: New Windows
We did get new windows.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes daily.
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 31: How to Live
I was already moving when the consigliere turned the gun on my husband, and I want to tell you I crossed the table in time — that I was the one who saved him —…
Empire of Ashes — A Dark Mafia Arranged-Marriage RomanceEmpire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 30: The Bridge
The Commission met for the second time in two weeks, which had not happened in thirty years, and everyone in the room knew it, the way you know weather. The…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 29: The Wrong Half
I took the half-second the consigliere gave me, and I used it the way my father taught me to use the worst seconds: stop solving the problem they handed you…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 28: Worthless
I found the door at hour six, which is fast even for me — and I found it the way I find all of them: by refusing the two I was offered until a third was forced…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 27: The Lever
There were five of them in my kitchen, and one of me that mattered — and the one that mattered was the only weapon in the room the guns couldn't out-argue. The…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 26: Twelve Pages
I went to Falcone's that night the way I'd gone to Greco's a week before — alone, wired, my husband three streets out, a plan held together by a single idea I…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 25: The Inheritance
We buried Nico three days after the war ended, in the rain, the way this city buries everyone who matters — as if the weather keeps a list.Empire of Ashes is a…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 24: What I Know
Greco pointed the gun at me, and the car came up the drive, and for one held second the most dangerous man in the city and I sat inside the oldest math there…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 23: The Lonely King
Greco took me to a house I didn't know the city had — and I know this city; I've audited half of it; I'd never once heard of this one. Which told me what it…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 22: What Nico Bought
The gun came up at me off the wall, and I did the thing I'd promised Lena I'd do, which was nothing — because moving was how you died, and staying was how…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 21: Leave Nothing Out
"Where would you like me to begin?" I asked.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes daily.
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 20: His Right Hand
She came home from the gutter at two in the morning, smelling of someone else's expensive house and her own sickness, and I had heard all of it on the wire —…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 19: The Protégé
I have done a lot of hard things in this city. I buried a father I hated and a mother I couldn't save. I've ordered men hurt. I've sat at tables where my own…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 18: The Tell
We had until nightfall and a sister we suddenly weren't sure of, and I want to say we handled it with grace. But this is an honest account, so: we handled it…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 17: The Old Wolf
The worst three hours of my life were the ones I spent not knowing whether I'd just handed Vittorio Greco the weapon that would kill us all.Empire of Ashes is…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 16: What Aldo Said
I sat across from the man who killed my father, and I did the hardest arithmetic of my life: deciding whether to have him killed.Empire of Ashes is a…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 15: The Oldest Debt
"It's Nico," I said.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes daily.
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 14: Thieves
I didn't sleep after Greco's dinner. Neither did Dario.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes daily.
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 13: The Year He Died
Greco's house made the Marchetti glass house look like a confession.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written by Mia. New episodes…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 12: The Head of the Table
I'd spent eight months building a wall around one name, and my wife took it apart with a bank statement in four days.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 11: Follow the Money
I agreed to save the empire over breakfast, the way other couples agree to repaint a room.Empire of Ashes is a serialized dark mafia romance audiobook, written…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 10: The Second Book
I read my father's second book at the kitchen table at three in the morning, alone — because some things you have to learn the way he learned them. By…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 9: The Glass House
My father taught me that everything a man loves is a door someone will eventually walk through to gut him. I spent thirty-three years deciding he was wrong…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 8: Heat and Force
My father said the Marchettis built everything out of heat and force, and then they owned you. He meant it as a warning. He never lived to learn that a…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 7: The Third Way
My father used to say that there are only ever two moves on the board — you can give them what they want, or you can become something they want more — and that…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 6: Closer
There is a particular exhaustion to living in a house where one man wants to kill you for what you know and another is falling in love with you for what he…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 5: The Name
Tomas Vela died with a name on his lips, and the name was not the one I had built three months of hatred around, and I knelt on the floor of my father's old…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 4: The First Crack
The Marchettis kept a box at the opera, and on my eleventh night as a married woman I learned what the box was really for, which was not music.Empire of Ashes…
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Empire of Ashes — Season 1, Episode 3: House of Knives
A marriage, I learned in my first week, is mostly a matter of breakfasts. You can learn more about a man across a breakfast table than across a bed, because at…