A.X. Ballantyne

A.X. Ballantyne writes darkly seductive paranormal romance where mafia kings have fangs, powerful women refuse to be pawns, and falling for the monster might be the only way to survive.

Blending the danger and intrigue of mafia romance with vampires, ancient rivalries, hidden magick, and scorching passion, A.X. creates addictive stories filled with morally gray heroes, formidable heroines, arranged marriages, deadly betrayals, and hard-won happily ever afters.

The Emerald Dagger Series invites readers into the shadowy world of the Valdici family, where loyalty is written in blood, marriage is a weapon, and love is the most dangerous bargain of all.

For readers who like their romance seductive, suspenseful, and touched by darkness, welcome to the world of A.X. Ballantyne.