Clover By Shandi Boyes Apr 2026

Clover (grumpy/dangerous assassin), Estelle Armstead (sassy/headstrong). Genre: Dark Romance, Mafia Romance, Erotica.

by Shandi Boyes is the 9th book in The Italian Cartel dark mafia romance series, featuring a ruthless assassin who breaks his own rules when he encounters a witty woman named Estelle Armstead. The story centers on high-stakes action and intense chemistry between the two main characters. Key Details

You can find more, including a sneak peek at the first chapter, on Shandi Boyes' website . in The Italian Cartel series? Where to purchase a paperback copy? Clover First Chapter -- Unedited - Author Shandi Boyes Clover by Shandi Boyes

Clover plans to kill Estelle but decides to keep her alive for entertainment instead, later protecting her from a $300,000 bounty and her own treacherous boyfriend.

Clover is a "bossy" and intense alpha male who is both frightening and exciting, while Estelle is engaging and plucky. The story centers on high-stakes action and intense

Readers describe the pairing as a "dark and delicious" read with sizzling chemistry.

While it can be read as a standalone, it is highly recommended to read earlier books to understand the connections. Where to purchase a paperback copy

The Italian Cartel Book 9 (often listed as Book 8 or 9 depending on the retailer/editions). Availability: Available via Kindle Unlimited . Reader Feedback & Highlights