Darkness Ascends

By Amelie Vesper

He was born in blood. She returned to bury the past. Together, they could ignite a war-or save a legacy.

When Alexei-feared enforcer and heir to the Bratva throne-claims his place as Pakhan, the criminal underworld trembles. Ruthless, brilliant, and known only as Darkness, he's determined to take control of the largest crime syndicate in Asia. But with the Council of Elders questioning his volatile nature, the Bratva teeters on the edge of chaos.

Across the ocean, Amanda returns to Moscow after five long years. The only heir to the Solntsevskaya empire, she's sworn to protect her family's power-even if it means confronting the man who shattered her heart.

When a fragile alliance is the only hope to stop the Bratva from splintering, Alexei and Amanda are forced together. But old wounds, buried desires, and deadly secrets threaten to tear them apart.

In a world ruled by loyalty and blood, trust is deadly-and love is a risk neither can afford.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FHQSB3QK
• ISBN13: 9798231522934
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Amelie Vesper
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"