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Caroline Peckham brings the mafia and the bullies into one room. Beautiful Carnage is mafia romance with bullying and an abduction at the centre. Bloody in temper, hot behind closed doors. The carnage in the title is earned. So is the beauty, eventually. If you want crime, cruelty and a heroine who survives both, start here. Warnings, as always.

The read-alikes below share that weather: Mafia dark romance, Bully romance, Kidnapping romance, Captive romance, Enemies to lovers. Spice on Beautiful Carnage is 3 of 5. Darkness is 4 of 5. Picks are scored on shared tropes, spice, darkness and trigger warnings, with no more than two from any one author. Each reason is ours, not a copied review.

  1. Also by Caroline Peckham, if it was the voice that hooked you. Shares the captive, enemies to lovers and kidnapping thread. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including captivity, kidnapping.

  2. Same lanes: enemies to lovers, kidnapping and mafia. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, murder.

  3. Overlaps on captive, enemies to lovers and kidnapping. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, murder.

  4. Shares the enemies to lovers, kidnapping and mafia thread. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, organised crime.

  5. Same lanes: enemies to lovers, kidnapping and mafia. The same spice (3 of 5) and a shade lighter (3 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, murder.

  6. Overlaps on enemies to lovers, kidnapping and mafia. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including captivity, organised crime.

  7. Shares the enemies to lovers, kidnapping and mafia thread. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, murder.

  8. Same lanes: bully, captive and mafia. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including captivity, kidnapping.

  9. Overlaps on bully, enemies to lovers and mafia. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including kidnapping, organised crime.

  10. Shares the bully, captive and mafia thread. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including captivity, organised crime.

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Readers who liked Beautiful Carnage usually stay in Mafia dark romance, Bully romance, Kidnapping romance, Captive romance, Enemies to lovers. Each pick on this page has a short reason written here: the tropes and the spice and darkness scores they actually share.

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