From the popular multicultural author, Latrivia S. Nelson, comes the highly anticipated second installment of the Medlov Crime Family Series, Dmitry's Royal Flush: Rise of the Queen. For Dmitry and Royal Medlov, money doesn’t equal happiness. Forced to leave Memphis, TN and flee to Prague after a brutal mafia war, the couple nestled into the countryside to raise their daughter, Anya, and lead a safe, quiet life. But when Dmitry’s son, Anatoly, shows up with an offer he can’t refuse, Dmitry is forced to go back to the life he left as boss of the most feared criminal organization in world. Consequently, the deal could not only destroy the Medlov Crime Family but also Dmitry and Royal. Royal hasn’t been the same since she was attacked three years ago. Where she used to be a sweet, innocent girl, she’s now the jaded, bitter mistress of the Medlov Chateau. However, a reality check is in store for the pre-Madonna when Anya’s new teacher shows up with her sights set on stealing Dmitry, and Ivan’s old ally shows up with his sights on killing him. Can Royal save them all? Will she? With a family in such turmoil, the only way to survive is to stick together. Read the gripping tale of a marriage strong enough to stand the test of time as Dmitry realizes that he has the best cards in the house as long as he has a Royal Flush.

Dmitry's Royal Flush: Rise of the Queen

Literature & Fiction

Nelson, Latrivia S.

United States

Nelson & Nelson Press, LLC

From the bestselling series, the Medlov Crime Family, comes the highly anticipated story about America's favorite bad boy. Anatoly Medlov, the youngest crime boss in the Medlov Organized Crime Family's history, has to prove himself to a council who thinks his legacy has not been well-earned.

Anatoly Medlov: Complete Reign

LaToya Jenkins is the quintessential woman: smart, successful, grounded and determined. She only has one problem socially - she's overweight. As the "big one" of her girlfriends, she often faces rejection from the men of their social circle because of her size and/or her dark skin. And due to a painful past relationship, she gives up on love completely until, she takes on Mitchell "Mitch" O'Keefe as a new client. The Irish born architect needs a professional cleaning service to help him literally clean up his life after a nasty divorce, but he winds up finding a true friend in LaToya, the owner of It's An Honor Cleaning Service. While LaToya is handicapped emotionally by her baggage, Mitch thinks she's the strongest woman he's ever seen and a breath of fresh air in his hectic life. His only goal is to prove to her that his interest in her is more than lust sparked by curiosity. Read the story of two beautiful people in totally opposite ways who help each other see that beauty is not skin deep but soul deep in the first book of Latrivia S. Nelson's Lonely Heart Series, The Ugly Girlfriend. Find more at www.latrivianelson.info

The Ugly Girlfriend

RiverHouse Publishing, LLC

Staff Sergeant Brett Black has a bad feeling that something is going to go terribly wrong. And as a Recon Marine, he pays attention to his gut. Only nothing can prepare him for what he encounters when he arrives at home from the base. His wife is leaving him, and there is nothing he can do about it. Abandoned with a kid, the super alpha-male has to become domesticated quickly or find a willing substitute to help him with his son. Only the substitute he finds is no substitution. Courtney Lawless is a true wild card. The budding librarian loves the classics and carries herself like a lady by day. But she also is full of life and surfs the waves of the Atlantic Ocean by night. Since her parents won't pay for college because of bad decisions in her past, the reformed bad-girl takes a job as Brett's live-in nanny to finish paying for school. Brett has never seen a woman of such complex duality. Used to a wife who won't clean, cook or even talk to him, when he starts to live with Courtney, he realizes what he's been missing his entire life. Educated, amazing and refreshingly honest, the only thing that that this transparent beauty hides from her new boss is that she's also the Lieutenant Colonel's daughter. Faced with another deployment to Afghanistan soon, the brooding Marine is forced to come out his shell to fight for what he loves, only this time, the war is at home. Enjoy the interracial must-read romance of the summer, The Grunt, the third and longest book in Latrivia S. Nelson's Lonely Heart Series.

The Grunt (Lonely Heart)

The Chronicles of Young Dmitry Medlov: Book One If you've been waiting to buy all the volumes of Book One of The Chronicles of Young Dmitry Medlov: Volumes 1-4, the time has now arrived. By popular demand, Latrivia S. Nelson is proud to announce a compilation of the first four of the twelve volumes from the Medlov Crime Family Short Stories Series. Dmitry Medlov wasn't always a billionaire crime boss. His rise to the top was a painstaking process that took many years and many trials and tribulations. From breaking out of prison on a twenty-year bid in Russia to trafficking guns in the back alleys of London and finally toppling a dynasty run by a blood-thirsty Czar, this seven-foot tall, bad boy had to earn every penny. Along the way, however, he also learned about a woman's heart, the pain of losing a sick wife, the drain of taking care of a psychotic kid brother, the knowledge of finding out that he was a father and pride of building an empire all before his 25th birthday. Read about America's favorite mob boss in four short tales that will have you flipping through the pages and begging for more. The Chronicles of Young Dmitry Medlov: Book One by national bestselling author Latrivia S. Nelson. www.latrivianelson.info

The Chronicles of Young Dmitry Medlov: Book One

LaToya Jenkins is the quintessential woman: smart, successful, grounded and determined. She only has one problem socially - she's overweight. As the "big one" of her girlfriends, she often faces rejection from the men of their social circle because of her size and/or her dark skin. And due to a painful past relationship, she gives up on love completely until, she takes on Mitchell "Mitch" O'Keefe as a new client. The Irish born architect needs a professional cleaning service to help him literally clean up his life after a nasty divorce, but he winds up finding a true friend in LaToya, the owner of It's An Honor Cleaning Service. While LaToya is handicapped emotionally by her baggage, Mitch thinks she's the strongest woman he's ever seen and a breath of fresh air in his hectic life. His only goal is to prove to her that his interest in her is more than lust sparked by curiosity. Read the story of two beautiful people in totally opposite ways who help each other see that beauty is not skin deep but soul deep in the first book of Latrivia S. Nelson's Lonely Heart Series, The Ugly Girlfriend. Find more at www.latrivianelson.info

What will a man do for his family? If he's a Medlov, the answer is anything. Russian billionaire ex-crime boss Dmitry Medlov is finally happy with his life. His legacy has been passed on to his son, Anatoly, and his own family is flourishing with birth of his new twin sons. However, everything is shattered when his little girl, Anya, is abducted from her school. A ransom is put on the young girl in the amount of $500 million - a price Dmitry is more than willing to pay - but the question is will Anya live even if he's compliant? Everyone becomes a suspect and relationships that once seemed ironclad suddenly crumble as the family races against the clock. The only way for Dmitry to find Anya is to come out of retirement and begin a reign of terror that could very well destroy everything and everyone around him. Bound and determined to get his daughter back, Dmitry returns to the council; Anatoly steps aside as boss, and Gabriel Medlov takes his rightful place as a Vor, despite his previous career as a federal agent. With all three Medlov men back together, the crime family becomes stronger than it ever was previously, but each man is finally forced to face his own personal demons and discover that the only thing more important than money and power in this world is family. Read Saving Anya, the last book of the bestselling Medlov Crime Family Series by bestselling author Latrivia S. Nelson today. www.latrivianelson.info

Saving Anya

Italian heartthrob Nicola Agosto was Memphis' most eligible bad boy seven years ago, but after falling in love with local college beauty queen, Ivy Winters, he settled down and started a beautiful family. Now as a father of four and a loving husband, he has ascended up the ranks of the Memphis Police Department and positioned himself as a dependable and trustworthy top cop. However, he is known for protecting his officers and not taking anything off criminals, a trait that will not bode well for him in the near future. When four children are found raped and murdered, Nicola is the first person assigned to the high profile case, tapped personally by the brass. Partnered with a new age bad boy, Luke Johnson, and determined to solve the case, he stumbles on a conspiracy so big until the men responsible have no choice but to set him up and get him out of the picture. Caught on camera beating a black suspect who threatens his family with the same fate as the four dead children, Nicola goes from Memphis' most beloved police officer to public enemy number one. He's accused of being a racist and charged with abusing his power. Put on suspension pending an investigation, he is faced with losing the only job that he's ever known as well as his freedom. Realizing that even without a badge, Nicola could be a problem, The Three Wise Men, the conspirers behind the elaborate plot, now want more than Nicola's badge; they also want his life. With nowhere to turn and bound by promises he refuses to break, Nicola turns to his sworn enemy, Russian crime boss Dmitry Medlov. And it's just time to save him and his family from being brutally murdered. A favor for a favor grants Nicola the man and firepower he needs finally solve the case, but it also forces him to go against everything that he's ever stood for. Read interracial romance author Latrivia Nelson's latest bestselling crime novel about one man's journey through grit, grime, pain and sacrifice to protect the only people he will ever love in Ivy's Twisted Vine's sequel, The World in Reverse.

The World In Reverse

Ivy's Twisted Vine Redux Synopsis Read the book that started it all for national bestselling author Latrivia S. Nelson. Ivy's Twisted Vine (2008) is the largest book in the interracial romance genre to date and one of the most controversial. In celebration of Latrivia's own publishing company, she has re-released Ivy's Twisted Vine with revised scenes and more action. Ivy's Twisted Vine Redux is the newest and best version of the genre's favorite saga. Memphis, TN is buzzing over a sex scandal that could upset one of the city's oldest black political families, and it is all centered around one young woman - Ivy Winters. Ivy Winters is a quintessential college queen on the rise to becoming the next big thing to hit Memphis. She has been promised a great career at a thriving firm and is engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. Her five-year plan is working out smoothly until her fiancé dumps her out of the blue. Unbeknownst to his reputation and in utter despair, she falls into the arms of the city's most notorious bad boy and ends up pregnant by either the love of her life or the man of her dreams. Now she has to decide if image is worth more than emotion. Grey Henderson knows what he wants and gets it. Labeled the most eligible bachelor in Memphis, secured by riches and power, and dubbed the favorite son of the sitting mayor, Grey's only goal is to become the next Congressman of District 17. Marriage to Ivy would complete his image and win the seat, but his secret life of wild sex with countless women haunts him to the point of breaking off their engagement in a dizzying moment of clarity. Only after reality is too much to bear, he discovers that he wants her back in his life and needs her back for his career aspirations. Lt. Nicola Agosto is Memphis' top cop. Living life on the edge and casually dating the city's most beautiful women are his two favorite past times when he's not serving as the mayor's henchman. Operation Paycheck is his opportunity to prove that his specialized unit is the best. However, all his plans come to a screeching halt when he possibly gets Ivy pregnant and is forced to face the very mayor who appointed him. Facing the Henderson family, however, may not be as hard as facing his own feelings as he discovers that making love to all the women in the world may not be nearly as satisfying as having the love of one. Who will survive this epic love triangle that exposes the dirty little secrets of even the most celebrated and promising young leaders? Someone will win. Someone will lose and someone will someone will knock on death's door. www.latrivianelson.info

Ivy's Twisted Vine Redux

Vasily Kavlov has been proud of one title in his life - head enforcer of the Medlov Organized Crime Family. As a Russian Mafia hit man, his entire purpose has been to protect his bosses and their families without prejudice. However, even the bravest hit man has loved at least once. To Vasily's detriment, it was his former boss, Leo Rasputin's wife, Lilly. After sticking his neck out once in the name of love to protect her, Vasily was nearly killed and then discarded by the very man whom he had sworn his allegiance. Given a second and better chance with Dmitry Medlov and his men, Vasily focused on climbing the ranks and becoming lauded by his brethren. Now the head of security for the Medlov Crime Family, a feared and revered faction of the Vory v Zakone, he put all ideas of love aside and follows the code of the Thieves-in-Law. That is until Leo breaks out of Attica and tries to hunt down Lilly in an attempt to take her life. Secret pacts between men and women come unbound as the race for $20 million in diamonds unveils the truth for Vasily. He might not only carry the title of enforcer but also the title of father to Lilly's eight-year-old son. Hiding them under the guard of the Medlov family, Vasily must find the diamonds, find the men responsible for the set up and finally find out the truth. Read Vasily's Revenge, the first book in the newest Russian Mafia series, The Medlov Men, by national bestselling author Latrivia S. Nelson.

Vasily's Revenge

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

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Dmitry's Royal Flush: Rise of the Queen

Anatoly Medlov: Complete Reign

The Ugly Girlfriend

The Grunt (Lonely Heart)

The Chronicles of Young Dmitry Medlov: Book One

The Ugly Girlfriend

Saving Anya

The World In Reverse

Ivy's Twisted Vine Redux

Vasily's Revenge