Joey

Name: Joey
Brand: Gardners Books Ltd
SKU: 9780008799618
Price: 24.99 NZD
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By Sadie Kincaid

Series: Chicago Ruthless

Brief Description

For her, he would risk everything… The fan-favourite series by the queen of dark Mafia romance returns with new exclusive content. Notorious Mafia enforcer Maximo DiMarco has always been Joey Moretti's protector – her brothers’ best friend… and secret crush. With the body of a god... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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For her, he would risk everything…

A brother’s best friend, standalone dark Mafia romance, new for 2026

Description

For her, he would risk everything…

The fan-favourite series by the queen of dark Mafia romance returns with new exclusive content.

Notorious Mafia enforcer Maximo DiMarco has always been Joey Moretti's protector – her brothers’ best friend… and secret crush. With the body of a god and the mind of a devil, he’s the only one who sees the real woman beneath her spoiled Mafia princess façade.

Max’s rigid loyalty to the Moretti brothers keeps them apart, and he does everything possible to ignore the sparks that fly between them. But when they finally lose control, their desires threaten to set the world ablaze.

As Max’s dark past catches up to them, Joey must choose: remain bound by loyalty to her family, or risk everything for a love that could destroy her?

This book is a standalone, brother's best friend romance. It features:

A jealous, possessive MC
Age gap
Praise/punishment
Pierced MC
Inexperienced FMC
Touch her and die vibes
No cheating
A HEA

Series: Chicago Ruthless

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Joey

For her, he would risk everything… The fan-favourite series by the queen of dark Mafia romance returns with new exclusive content. Notorious Mafia enforcer Maximo DiMarco has always been Joey Moretti's protector – her brothers’ best friend… and secret crush. With the body of a god and the mind of a devil, he’s the only one who sees the real...

By Sadie Kincaid

Paperback

Sold Out

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008799618

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 416

Collections

Crime & Thriller Dark Romance Fiction Forbidden Romance General Fiction Romance Sadie Kincaid Series: Chicago Ruthless

About the Author

Sadie Kincaid is a USA TODAY and Amazon No.1 bestselling spicy romance author who loves to read and write about hot alpha males and strong, feisty females. Her backlist has sold over 4 million copies, and she lives in the UK with her husband, and sons.

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