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Mafia / Mob Romance

Crowning Temptation: Crescent City Sins

Rayna James

Book 2 in the Crescent City Sins series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

A Crescent City Sins mafia romance where crowning temptation becomes the only rule either side follows. Ruthless power plays meet possessive intensity.

At a glance

Crowning Temptation is a mafia romance by Rayna James. Spice 4/5, darkness 3/5 — on the lighter side for mafia romance. Among 931 rated mafia romance books, almost none are less dark and 24% less spicy. Tagged tropes include enemies to lovers, morally grey MC and possessive-obsessive MC. It runs to 256 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.

Book details

Pages
256
Published
January 2026

Crowning Temptation spice level

Crowning Temptation is rated 4/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: explicit and frequent, meaning multiple detailed scenes, with heat central to the story. Its darkness rating is 3/5: genuinely dark, meaning violence, coercion or captivity drive the plot, not just the mood. How we rate

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