Ongoing
The Falcone Block
One block, one surname, and a seat that is never an accident.
On Federal Hill in Providence there is one block that answers to a single surname. The Falcones own the restaurant with no sign, the bakery whose brick oven has fired since 1938, the funeral home and the construction firm — and what they really run on is older than money: Sunday lunch, name days, funerals, who is asked to carry, and who sits where. Old money gone quiet. Tailoring, not tracksuits. Nobody shouts, and nobody has to.
Into that house comes one ordinary woman — a pastry cook, a bookkeeper, a nurse — hired for two days' work and expecting none of it. She has spent her working life being useful and unseen. Then she comes up from the ovens and finds a place card with her name on it, halfway up the family table, between three men who put her there on purpose. In this family a seat is a claim, the whole table has read it, and there is no giving it back politely.
Three men who owe each other something older than her — cousins, or a brother and two raised at the same table — and one obligation they have to settle between themselves. Possessive, deliberate, patient men; a woman with no leverage who says what she actually thinks; a family that absorbs everything warmly and forgives nothing on paper.
The Falcone Block is a series of standalone why-choose romances — one woman, three men, no choosing between them. Explicit, open-door heat in kitchens after close and bedrooms in houses full of relatives, and every book ends in a hard-won HEA.
Each book stands alone. Read them in any order. Start with A Seat Between Them.
Why-choose · MMMF · mafia romance · forced proximity · open-door explicit · guaranteed HEA.
The books
2 books · Interconnected standalones — read in any order