Mallory Monroe

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About Mallory Monroe

Mallory Monroe, a pseudonym of award-winning, bestselling literary author Teresa McClain-Watson, has well over a hundred bestselling books under her name. They include MaeBelle Marie, the Alex Drakos Romantic Suspense series, the Oz Drakos series, the Reno Gabrini (Mob Boss) series, the Mick Sinatra series, the Sal Gabrini series, the Tommy Gabrini series, the Big Daddy Sinatra series, the Trevor Reese series, the Rags to Romance series, the Teddy Sinatra series, the Boone and Charly series, the Monk Paletti series, the President's Boyfriend series, and the President's Girlfriend/Dutch and Gina series. She has also worked as an executive editor for many years and as an investigator for three. Recently widowed, she has attended Florida State University, Florida A & M. University, the University of North Florida, and the University of Mississippi at Oxford Summer Law Institute. A law school dropout, she holds a Master's degree in history and education and credits God Almighty for ALL of her success. Visit mallorymonroebooks.com or austinbrookpublishing.com for updates and more information on all of her titles. See also amazon.com/author/teresamcclainwatson.

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Mick Sinatra and the House of Gabrini: The Double Cross Nov 8, 2021

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It was a bad time for war. Trina was fed up with Reno and was dangling a divorce in front of him. Roz was in yet another crisis of her own that was threatening to upend her marriage to Mick. Sal was feeling betrayed and unable to control the Gabrini Crime Family the way he used to. Tommy and his family were doing well, but it was the calm before the storm. Because Dommi makes a move that plunges all of them into a war with an outside enemy that threatens to tear the families apart from within, household by household.

Mick Sinatra and the House of Gabrini: The Double Cross is the latest book in Mallory Monroe’s Romantic Suspense Thriller series.

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When a Man Loves a Woman (A Rags to Romance Book Book 7) Oct 12, 2021

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Matty Kaplan spent his entire adult life building his empire and destroying anybody who stood in his way. When he meets Rennie Barrett he suddenly has feelings he never felt before. And when tragedy strikes and she is out of his life for a decade, he assumes it was just a mirage. But when he runs into her again, and those same feelings reemerge, he realizes she just might be his one and only. But how can he convince her that he loves her when everybody hates him? And how can she be sure when there are so many red flags that she can hardly see a way forward? But when trouble comes, they are there for each other. And soon they are fighting together, not just against the world, but for the love of a lifetime.

When a Man Loves a Woman is the latest novel in the Mallory Monroe Rags to Romance series.

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Tommy Gabrini: Family Ties (Tommy Gabrini Series Book 10) Sep 6, 2021

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First they came for his business. Then they came for him. But when they came for his family, Dapper Tom Gabrini shed every vestige of his mister nice guy image and showed them what true revenge looked like.

Tommy Gabrini: Family Ties is the latest explosive novel in the Tommy Gabrini Romantic Suspense Thriller series.

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Tony Sinatra: If Loving You Is Wrong (A Rags to Romance Book Book 6) Jul 13, 2021

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Gorgeous psychologist Tony Sinatra, the middle son of wealthy landowner Big Daddy Charles Sinatra, is still mourning the end of a longtime relationship when he meets former bartender Samantha “Sam” Carmichael. The problem: she’s nothing like anybody he’s ever met before and nobody, not even his understanding father, wants him to be with her.

Accused of a terrible crime, designated as an unfit mother, and forced to do things she never dreamed she’d do, Sam Carmichael is considered the lowest of the low in Jericho County. But Tony sees the beauty within her that no one else can see and finds himself falling hard for her. But when he realizes she may have more working against her than he at first thought, it will take all the love he has to not only keep them together, but to keep her alive.

Tony Sinatra: If Loving You Is Wrong is the latest riveting novel in the Rags to Romance Romantic Suspense Thriller series.

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Teddy Sinatra: No More Chains (Teddy Sinatra series Book 5) Aug 11, 2021

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Teddy Sinatra gives his all as second-in-command of his father’s massive syndicate. Respected the world over, Teddy is the most-feared underboss on the planet. But when tragedy strikes involving Mick Sinatra’s youngest children, and Mick blames Teddy, all hell breaks loose. Teddy is beyond ready to leave his father and his iron rule once and for all. And with his woman by his side, he accepts an offer too good to refuse. But is it too good to be true? And how can anybody expect Mick the Tick to take what he considers the betrayal of the century without returning the favor?

Teddy Sinatra: No More Chains is the latest dramatic book in the Teddy Sinatra Romantic Suspense Thriller series.

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Bobby Sinatra: In All the Wrong Places (A Rags to Romance Book Book 1) Apr 18, 2019

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Renita “Rain” Hopson isn’t looking for love in all the right places, wrong places, or any places when hard times hit and she ends up in Jericho, Maine. All she wants is a job, a roof over her and her son’s heads, and peace. Finally, peace. But can she find all of that, and more, in Jericho?

Heartthrob Robert “Bobby” Sinatra, the bad boy of the Big Daddy Sinatra big clan, isn’t looking for love either. As the mayor of Jericho, he has his hands full and has no interest in putting those hands, or his heart, anywhere else. But when he lays eyes on Rain, everything changes. He wants her. Badly. And what Bobby wants, Bobby gets.
Their relationship is a whirlwind, as Bobby goes from a stranger to her rescuer to her lover in no time flat. Rain goes from hands off, to hands all over Bobby, just as fast.
But Bobby has a past. And Rain has a lot of pain. And when his past and her pain collide, will their blooming, earnest love survive?

Bobby Sinatra: In All The Wrong Places is the first explosive installment in the Rags to Romance series.

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Monty & LaShay: Rescue Me (A Rags to Romance Book Book 5) May 12, 2021

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Oil baron Monty Shetfield suffers a devastating defeat that causes him to question all he’s ever held dear. But when he meets the alluring LaShay Bradshaw, he is convinced that she’s the one for him. The problem: she may already be taken. But Monty, the heir to the Shetfield Oil fortune, has never taken no for an answer, and is too old to start now. And when he and LaShay embark on a journey that just may cause him to lose her forever, he continues to help her, and stand by her, despite what it all could mean for his love for her in the end.

Monty and LaShay: Rescue Me is the fifth standalone book in the Rags to Romance Suspense Thriller series.

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Plain Jane Evans and the Billionaire (A Rags to Romance Book Book 3) Dec 3, 2020

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Janet Evans never got a break in life, but she refuses to let it kill her spirit. She works hard and lives life to its fullest. But when she meets gorgeous billionaire Richard Shetfield, her entire world changes. And suddenly the girl always relegated to the back of every room becomes the belle of the ball as Richard, enamored with her, treats her like a queen.

But when his lady love becomes the target of those who doesn’t want her at the ball, let alone as its belle, Richard has no choice but to go on the warpath to protect the only woman he’s ever loved, and secure his own heart’s desire.

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Gentleman James and Gina (A Rags to Romance Book Book 4) Mar 3, 2021

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Hunky mob attorney Gentleman James Serrano has winning cases on his mind, not love, when Gina Griffin enters his life. And when he finds himself helping her, although she happens to be opposing counsel, he realizes that he just may have found what he’s been searching for all his life. And there’s something so familiar about her. . .

A struggling attorney just trying to make ends meet, Gina Griffin isn’t looking for love either. Too hungry for that big case that can propel her floundering career, it would take more than a dazzling smile to dazzle her. But when she meets James, and his kindness and decency overwhelms her, it feels as if she’d met him before. And when they both realizes that they had met before, and under very consequential circumstances, they must decide to come together or be torn apart. And when they realize other forces may make that decision for them, they join forces in a way that could solidify them forever.

Gentleman James Serrano and Gina is the latest heart stopping standalone edition of the Rags to Romance romantic suspense thriller series.

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Alex Drakos: Nothing Left to Lose (The Alex Drakos Romantic Suspense Series Book 9) Jun 8, 2021

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Billionaire industrialist Alex Drakos has parts of his life he is not proud of. His days as an enforcer and boss in the Greek mob. His failures as a father. His women. But when scum from his past attempts to blackmail him, and they drag his family into it, too, he will stop at nothing to stop them. But when the tables are turned, and all is on the line, he and his lady love find themselves caught up in a high-stakes, deadly game that could cost them everything. Including their love for each other.

In the latest pulse-pounding addition of the Alex Drakos Romantic Suspense Thriller series, Alex and Kari are pushed to the limits of love and life. Until they start pushing back.

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Teddy Sinatra: The Heat Is On (Teddy Sinatra series Book 4) Feb 2, 2021

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Joey is gone, but his confusion and drama lives on as more family members are implicated in his scheme. But when Teddy’s woman gets caught up in the blowback, he has no choice but to go to his father for help.Teddy’s father, the vicious boss of all bosses, Mick Sinatra, is fond of Nikki, too, and the idea that somebody decided to use her to get to them doesn’t sit well with him either. Father and son join forces and will leave no stone unturned as they seek to utterly destroy those who wish to do Nikki, and their family, harm.

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Boone & Charly: Second Chance Love (A Rags to Romance Book Book 2) Sep 12, 2019

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Bad boy and tortured police chief Robert “Boone” Ryan isn’t thinking about love. All he wants to do is keep his town clean and keep his love life uncomplicated. Already in his forties, he’s still partying like a frat boy and sleeping around with the kind of women he knows would never fall in love with a rascal like him.

And then Charly comes to town.

Charlene “Charly” Johnson isn’t looking for love either. After a disastrous marriage that cost her everything, including what was once a very promising career, she is shocked to learn that a small private school in Kentucky is interested in hiring her as their new dean of students. Once in town, she discovers that the school was forced to diversify their staff by hiring her as their first African-American faculty member, and nobody on the board of directors favors her selection. She also discovers, on her very first day, that there’s a dead body on campus.

And then she meets Boone Ryan.

They team up to find out why a woman died on campus. And when Charly’s past threatens to take her out, too, she turns to Boone, the only man she feels she can trust. And together two unlikely, broken people realize that the very thing neither one of them was looking for just might be the very thing that they need.

Boone and Charly: Second Chance Love is their first book in the Rags to Romance Interracial Romantic Suspense Thriller series.

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