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Silent Vows

by Jill Ramsower

Book 1 in The Byrne Brothers

Arranged-marriage mafia with a silent, traumatized heroine and an Irishman who is exactly the wrong kind of safe. The possession runs hot and the political knives stay out.

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goodreads 3.78/5 65,346 ratings

storykind_community 4/5 1 rating

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  • Content warnings: Murder, Gun violence, Death of a parent, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Coercive control, Manipulation, Kidnapping, Dubious consent, Forced marriage, Car accident / crash, Childhood trauma, Grief, Violence, Sexual content
Length350 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice4/5 · Possessive / claiming
PacingMedium

Story profile

What the story promises

The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.

Romance promise

  • Enemies to lovers
  • Male/female pairing (M/F)
  • Slow burn
  • High
  • Possessive / claiming
  • The angst delivered
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  • Possessive alpha
  • Forbidden love
  • Rough / aggressive style
  • Tension finally satisfied
  • Dark/tortured soul
  • Possessive love interest
  • Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
  • Addictive read
  • Morally gray
  • Morally gray love interest (LI)
  • Dominant vibes
  • Book boyfriend/girlfriend acquired
  • Protective love interest
  • Possessive/protective
  • Push and pull
  • Jealous/possessive during intimacy
  • Mine declarations
  • Dirty talk (sweet/playful)
  • Wall pinning
  • Body worship
  • Rough/aggressive intimacy
  • Possessive
  • Power exchange
  • Claiming

Fantasy promise

  • Dark romance
  • Mafia romance
  • Big city / metropolis
  • Contemporary
  • Arranged marriage
  • Forced to marry
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  • Marriage of convenience
  • Touch her and die

Reading experience

  • Dual POV
  • Medium
  • Dark
  • Heavy
  • Survivor
  • Intense
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  • Emotional
  • Mafia princess
  • Seductive
  • Angsty
  • Dramatic
  • Dangerous
  • Tense
  • Steamy
  • Forbidden desire
  • Political intrigue
  • Battle of wills
  • Addictive pacing
  • Mafia underworld

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Marriage of convenience · Protective love interest · Touch her and die

Different because

Spice is higher (5/5 vs 4/5).

Book details
Length
350 pages
Language
English
Format
Book