Sicily Stories

"Ci sunnu tri règuli ntâ Famigghia Russo - There are three rules in the Russo Family: 1. Never leave a family behind. 2. Never let a woman lead. 3. Never let love ruin you." Book 1. The One Who Rules ****** Leone Roberto Russo has lived by these rules his entire life. Raised in the shadows of power, he climbed from boy to man, from son to capo, becoming the ruthless head of the Sicilian mafia. His name alone commands fear-from the gleaming marble halls of the villa to the bloodstained streets of Sicily. But no one has ever seen the face behind the fear... until her. Luna Agosti has had her gender used against her since she was born. Raised in a world where men ruled and women were expected to kneel, she vowed to shatter every glass ceiling and spit on every outdated tradition. But when she meets him-the very embodiment of everything she despises-her world tilts. She doesn't know his last name. He doesn't know hers. Yet the connection is instant. Dangerous. Addictive. He is bound by loyalty and legacy. She is fueled by rebellion and fire. When their worlds collide, the rules begin to crumble. He questions the very code he was raised on. She questions whether loving him means losing herself. In a love story set against the backdrop of ancient blood feuds, mafia ties, and a legacy of power and betrayal, two fierce souls must decide: Will they rewrite the rules... or be destroyed by them? Read to find out. ****** Started: 18/05/2026 2026 © SADIA KARIM

𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬. 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐰𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠. Aurora Vinci Marino, the princess of the Neapolitan mafia, never imagined that a single mistake would shatter the life she had always known. When she accidentally becomes the spark that ignites a deadly conflict with the Russian Bratva, she is forced into a marriage that will determine the fate of her family's empire. To save her own life and protect the legacy her forefathers built with blood, Aurora marries the heir to the Castellano family. The moment she slips on the Castellano ring, she swears an unbreakable oath: no matter the cost, she will prove her innocence and defend her family's honor. Sebastiano Salvatore Castellano, the ruthless Sicilian heir and underboss, has no room in his heart for forgiveness. Raised to believe that blood is sacred and family stands above all else, he craves vengeance for those he has lost. Destined to rule over vast criminal empires stretching across Europe and America, he sees Aurora not as a wife, but as a dangerous liability disguised as an alliance. One is driven by revenge. The other is fighting to protect a legacy. Neither intends to let love become a weakness. But in a world built on lies, betrayal, loyalty, and blood, the greatest threat may not be the enemies waiting in the shadows, it may be the feelings they never expected to have for each other. 𝐈 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐯𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐦𝐲 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲'𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐦𝐲 𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝. - 𝐀𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐨

- 𝕭𝖔𝖔𝖐 𝖔𝖓𝖊 𝖎𝖓 𝕯𝖊𝖓 𝖔𝖋 𝕾𝖎𝖓𝖘 𝕾𝖊𝖗𝖎𝖊𝖘 - Two gangs. One common enemy. They are more similar than they agree to be: bold, powerful and ruthless. Underworld isn't a place for innocence, but a den for sinners. Entangled in their roles, they both feel the burning sensation towards each other. Love isn't known to them, but hate is. - 𝑨𝑼𝑹𝑶𝑹𝑨 𝑭𝑨𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑵𝑬 - She is a force waiting to be unleashed. She is the Donna of Italian & Sicilian Mafia. In the underworld, she is known as "The Nightmare" assassin. Nobody knows her face, except for her signature, which she leaves behind after her kill. To the outside world, she is deadly and cold, and never spares anyone who goes against her or her family. - 𝑨𝑵𝑫𝑹É𝑺 𝑽𝑬𝑹𝑫𝑼𝑮𝑶 - He is as quiet as a bomb before exploding. The Don of NYC and Mexican Mafia. Known as "Terror" in the underworld. His cunning strategy makes him unpredictable in front of his enemies. Being one of the most feared dons in the world surfaced with dangers that gave him the unknown pleasure. 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘼𝙪𝙧𝙤𝙧𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙪𝙧𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚 "𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜" 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚?

When, Luca Changretta,Chiara's father, comes from New York to Birmingham, on behalf of his father's death. Chiara's life takes a twisted turn, and the Shelby-Changretta vendetta seals of eventually. Highest Rankings: #🥇 in mobster #🥇in finnshelby #🥇 in sicily

The D'Angelo Legacy Book One: The Beginning of Forever Vincenzo D'Angelo has everything a man could desire. Wealth. Success. Influence. A future as vast as the Sicilian vineyards his family has owned for generations. Yet despite it all, something is missing. Isabella Romano has dedicated her life to helping others. As a respected Charity Director, she believes kindness, loyalty, and family are life's greatest treasures. Neither of them is searching for love. But on a warm Sicilian evening, beneath sparkling chandeliers and among Sicily's most influential families, their eyes meet across a crowded ballroom. What begins as a single glance soon becomes something neither of them can ignore. As their connection deepens, Vincenzo and Isabella discover that love often arrives when it is least expected-and that some people are destined to change your life forever. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sicily, *The Beginning of Forever* is a sweeping slow-burn romance filled with family, tradition, loyalty, and the enduring power of love. This is where the D'Angelo legacy begins.

"To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is to not have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything." - Goethe •A COMPILATION OF POEMS• "For you, who praised me in the most subtle ways. And to think, you once saw me as art." -meditatingineden •Highest Rank• #127 in poesia #43 in growth #42 in poetess #58 in sonnets #52 in blackauthors

The Silent Throne In Sicily, one name is spoken in whispers. Zander Moretti. The man who never smiles. The heir to the most feared family on the island. Cold, calculating, and untouchable, he rules through silence rather than violence. His enemies fear him, his allies respect him, and even powerful men think twice before crossing his path. But behind the empire is a family unlike any other-a retired father whose word still carries immense weight, a fearless older sister who is the heart of the family, and a reckless younger brother whose mistakes threaten everything they have built. Thousands of miles away, Naledi Romano has spent half her life in South Africa. Born to a South African mother and a Sicilian father, she returns to Sicily after her father's death to reconnect with the family she barely knows and start a new chapter as a swimming coach. Love is the last thing on her mind. She has no interest in powerful men, dangerous reputations, or the world they inhabit. Then fate places her in the path of Zander Moretti. She treats him like an ordinary man. He has never met anyone like her. As old enemies emerge from the shadows, family loyalties are tested, and secrets from the past begin to surface, Zander must choose between protecting the empire he inherited or risking everything for the only woman who has ever seen the man beneath the legend. In a world where trust is rare, betrayal is deadly, and love can become the greatest weakness... Who will survive the silent throne?

[Mafia Novel] 𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐍𝐀 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐑 𝐃'𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐋𝐎 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐒: CEO and Top model of the year especially Technology 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒:2nd Most Powerful/Dangerous Spanish mafias 𝐒𝐈𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒: Apollo D'Angelo , Aries D'Angelo ,Artemis D'Angelo 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐆𝐄: Henry D'Angelo 𝟓𝟒, Camille D'Angelo Miller 𝟒𝟗, Apollo D'Angelo 𝟑𝟐, Aries D'Angelo 𝟐𝟗, Artemis D'Angelo 𝟐𝟒, Athena Miller D'Angelo 𝟐𝟒. Athena is a sweet innocent girl who wouldn't hurt a fly, well that's what her mother thinks but ever so her father was a very strict old man who doesn't give a damn about his children or his wife just Money I think he'd even sell his children for it but what if that comes true, Athena's true fear was to be rid of by her own father but what if meeting Lucas wouldn't be so bad after all and might fall in love while being in a arranged marriage set off by her own father and his father but wether they agree or not they would still be 𝐓𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐩 like a knot unable to untie itself. 𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐆𝐀𝐃𝐎 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐒: CEO of the Delgado corporation and next in line of the Mafia throne 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒: Worlds first number 1 dangerous mafia group in the world 𝐒𝐈𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆: Serena Delgado 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐆𝐄: James Delgado 𝟓𝟓, Elizabeth Delgado 𝟒𝟗, Serena Delgado 𝟐𝟑,Lucas Delgado 𝟐𝟕 Lucas doesn't really love his father or appreciate him for getting him in a arranged marriage for someone he has barely met but after that news he has never hated someone so much in his life even after what he did to him at the age of 𝟏𝟒 and that was when he started to be such a cold hearted guy who shows no mercy to anyone but he would never hurt who was apart of his family because he loves his mother and

Preview: Today was the day. It was the World W Academy talent show. I was so excited. I wanted to show off my amazing skills. My friendly classmates would try for the talent show too. America, Japan, China, Moldova, Canada, Britain, and Sicily. Music, fanart, memes, and Incorrect quotes!

The reader is a ballet dancer, who moved in Italy and trying to fit in in her favourite country. Everything changes when she crosses paths with Maria Grazia Barone, becomes friend with her, but she has no idea who her brother is. COMPLETED ♡

Princess Alix has a secret. She isn't a princess. She isn't royal. She wasn't even born to this time. She is a time traveler, placed in the court of Richard the Lionhearted against her will. It's hard work to keep her deception up when everyone has questions. Especially Liam, a handsome young knight who is getting closer to the truth than he should be, and closer to her heart as well...

"I will marry you off to the first man I meet today when I step out of this house." Count Misticò had sworn it, and he was not a man to take back his word. The first, that morning, was Renzo. A historical romance about the distance between worlds, and what it truly takes to bridge it.

Aaron Vedichelli the mafias princesses wait you thought she was the prince of the mafia, funny joke she will kill you quite literally if she's called that and Stiles Cortinez the actual prince of the mafia, become intertwined in a forced marriage to avoid wars between there mafias will it end up in a blood bath with Aaron killing Stiles or will they actually learn to be civil most likely not but, a small amount of hope from each family. Mild cursing used, no hate you know the drill

Rosalia Montanari doesn't know how to feel. She stopped feeling a long time ago. Could you imagine? The most feared Mafia Princess of all time showing emotion? Simply unheard of. Rosalia has the reputation of a killer - she isn't bothered by the stares she receives, or the names she gets called. She'll never care for anyone other than her family. Until she meets him. Nicolò Giuliani is the future don of his family. He's ruthless, cold-hearted, and shows no mercy. The only euphoria he'll ever need is the sound of gunfire filling his ears. Until he meets her, and she becomes his euphoria. They both live a life where emotions are weakness, empathy is an illusion, desire is surrender, and love is poison. So how can these two heartless beings possibly come to accept their love for eachother?

1934: the invasion of Sicily, Italy. World War II. "I'm coming home." [One Act Play] *You don't need any experience in play/theater terminology to read this*

This book provides an overview of the history of Sicily including the Greek occupation, relgioin, slavery, pirates, natural disasters, immigration etc which are not always found in other history books about the island.

•Dark •Powerful •Minimal. An Enemies to Lovers plot. Two empires. One contract. Long-standing misunderstandings finally erupted during a celebration meant to unite them. Vaelira Nocteyra and Luceris Ashvyra stand on opposite sides of a war built by their grandfathers- cold, calculated, unforgiving. When fate forces them into the same room, the clash is immediate. Silent. Dangerous. In a world ruled by power, legacy, and secrets buried too deep to surface, every move is a strategy, every glance a challenge. This is not a love story. This is a battle. And some wars are destined to change everything.