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Welcome, romance lovers!

I’m currently deep in the world of my Legitimate Reign series, where love, danger, and intrigue twist together in steamy, unforgettable ways. 🔥 With Book 6, Ruthless Desires now available, the drama is hot-hot-hot, and I can’t wait to share what happens next. Stay tuned for more twists and turns that you won't see coming!

Aaliyah xo

Where to Start

Read Amara's story where the dark mafia RH books began...


Illicit Reign Series

Tags:  Dark - Mafia - Reverse Harem - Why Choose - Strong woman - Protector Romance

Heat Level:  🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

Women can’t do the job of men…. Amara begs to differ.

Will Amara prove herself in a man’s world? Or will her heart distract her from her ambitions?



Unforeseen Return is book one in the Illicit Reign series. A dark mafia reverse harem (fmmm) series with unexpected plot twists and thriller themes. If you like steamy romances with powerful females and protective males, then you will enjoy reading the love, lust and drama in this novella by Aaliyah Rose.


📣   Here’s what readers are saying about Unforeseen Return:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Finally a bomb @$$ female lead who takes what she wants without mercy!!!”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really loved this book, couldn't put it down.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I highly recommend this book to you. You won’t be disappointed.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “What an ending! I hope the whole series is this exciting! I’m not much for mafia themes but damn Amara is freaking amazing. Powerful heroines FTW.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I loved this book. A strong woman standing up for herself and taking what she wants.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Oh snap what a book, love it…. can't wait for second one.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The first book I read from author Aaliyah Rose and boy am I glad I did…. The story quickly escalated with intrigue and surprise…. I’ve already preordered the next book in the series.”

18+ Dark Reverse Harem Romance - Warning: This is a dark series and contains sexually explicit scenes, elements of violence, and references to abuse/assault that some readers may find triggering.


Legitimate Reign Series

Tags:  Dark - Mafia - Reverse Harem - Why Choose - Strong woman - Protector Romance

Heat Level:  🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

An innocent woman. A corrupt and dangerous world.

What price will she pay for love amidst the shadows?

In a world where loyalty is a currency and love is a dangerous game, the Legitimate Reign series takes you deep into the heart of the mafia—where secrets unravel, enemies become lovers, and trust can be lethal. Catalina’s torn between forbidden desires and a past shrouded in mystery. Will she carve her own path… or become a pawn in a war she never saw coming?

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Incognizant Desires is Book one in the Legitimate Reign series, a dark mafia (fmmm), enemies to lovers story with twisted romance themes. If you like steamy romances with a strong female heroine and protective males, then you will enjoy reading the love, lust, and drama in this novella series by Aaliyah Rose.


📣   Here’s what readers are saying about Incognizant Desires:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “DEF ADD THIS TO THE TBR. MY ONLY COMPLAINT ON THIS BOOK WAS THAT IT ENDED!!!! I NEED more!!! This book checked ALL the boxes for me!!!🥵🥵 And that cliff hanger!!! GAH! OBSESSED!!! 🖤 Add this to your tbr RIGHT NOW! You can thank me later!!!”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The Prodigal Daughter. Aaliyah Rose is a queen in the Mafia trope. From page one the characters worm their way into your heart and soul. With strong and independent MFCs and the men that protect and support them. Incognizant Desires has mystery and suspense, loss and love, and lots of action, both dark and steamy. This is a slow burn Mafia Romance that does end in a cliff hanger that leaves us wanting more."

⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Good start to a surprise series. I give this book four stars for the cliff hanger I didn’t see coming... The drama and sexy times are off the charts.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A page turner. This book is the start of an intriguing drama and romance that will leave you wanting to read book 2...”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Catalina! Please check CW and TW before diving into this one. This one definitely has me in its grasp. I liked the twists in this story. The way the guys were drawn to Catalina was so delicious even when they felt they shouldn’t.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Quick mafia read. This is my first mafia read and I am definitely hooked on the genre now! I liked the world that the author built and the characters…”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “CATALINA AND HER MEN. Incognizant Desires is my first read by this author. I thoroughly enjoyed this fast paced, quick read. It does end on a cliffhanger which left me biting my nails but the story is so worth it. I can’t wait to see what’s next for Catalina, Luca and Nico.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A perfect first book. This is a new to me author and I’m am so glad I found them. This story has everything you could want . So much action, drama and more importantly steam. I adore these characters and want to read more. Perfect!”

18+ Dark Reverse Harem Romance - Warning: This is a dark series and contains sexually explicit scenes, elements of violence, and references to abuse/assault that some readers may find triggering.























Fighting For Love Series

Tags:   Small Town - Romantic Suspense - Medical - Military - Protector Romance

Heat Level:  🔥🔥🔥🔥


📣 Here’s what readers are saying about Fighting For Love:

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"This series has just been so awesome. Jodi and Dylan have gone through so much. This one kicks off running and takes you through so many emotions. I got so evolved in it, like watching a movie. This series glides from one to the other seamlessly. "

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A broken-hearted nurse. A soldier haunted by guilt.

Their paths are destined to cross, but will they be ready when they do?

Jodi’s life seemed perfect. Thriving nursing career, good friends, and a boyfriend who checked all the boxes. But her world comes crashing down when she discovers his betrayal. Heartbroken and craving a fresh start, she leaves the big city behind for the quiet town charm of Charity, Wyoming.

Dylan is back in Charity, too, but only temporarily. As a Navy SEAL, his life is defined by high-stakes missions and relentless danger. Yet even the most daring soldier can’t outrun the ghosts of the past. Haunted by guilt and plagued by restless nights, Dylan retreats to his hometown, hoping for peace.

Their worlds haven’t collided yet, but fate is already working its magic.

Neither knows it, but their lives are about to be changed forever…

Fighting to Let Go is a tender, heart-stirring prequel about new beginnings and the unseen threads of destiny. Perfect for fans of small-town romance and military suspense, this novella by Aaliyah Rose sets the stage for an unforgettable love story.

Fighting To Let Go is the Prequel Book in the Fighting For Love series.


Fighting For Love Series

A steamy, Small Town Romantic Suspense Series where not everything is as it seems. If you love strong heroines and protective special forces heroes, Aaliyah Rose’s romance series, brimming with passion, temptation, and drama, is a must-read.





Continue the small town romance 

with Dylan's Navy Seal's team.









                                              Coming 2026




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Check out my flirtatious, touch of spice romances.





















Aussie Commando Series

Tags:   Holiday - Island Beach - Military - Intelligent Women - Protector Romance - Australia

Heat Level:  🔥🔥


Come meet your Aussie Commando!

These are stand-alone books, published during that special holiday season.

The interconnected universe in which these books are based, is none other than the beautiful Great Barrier Reef, located off the Queensland coast of Australia.

If you like your military alphas (which I know you do), then check out this sweet-with-a-touch-of-heat, holiday series.

Next Book coming November 2026