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Cruel Deception: An Arranged Marriage Dark Mafia Romance (Broken Vows)

O.S Feathers

Book 1 in the Broken Vows series · Reading order →

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Why we recommend it

An arranged-marriage dark mafia romance where cruel deception threatens to unravel a fragile new bond. Cold power plays meet slow-burn devotion under real risk.

At a glance

Cruel Deception is book 1 in O.S Feathers’s Broken Vows series. It rates 3/5 for spice and 4/5 for darkness, mid-range for mafia romance: of the 931 mafia romance books we rate, 32% score lower for darkness and almost none lower for spice. Tropes: forced marriage, morally grey MC and possessive-obsessive MC. It is about as dark as O.S Feathers’s other books on Readark (average darkness 3.6/5). It runs to 268 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.

Book details

Pages
268
Published
July 2025

Cruel Deception spice level

Cruel Deception is rated 3/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: open door, meaning explicit scenes written plainly, but not the engine of the book. Its darkness rating is 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate

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