Carter Reed: This Means War

**Carter Reed: This Means War** is a mafia romance book that was released on April 29, 2022.

## Summary

Emma Martins is tougher than ever, especially with infamous mobster Carter Reed at her side. But when the secrets of her past are unearthed, Emma has to reckon with the truth— and fight for the life she's built with the man she loves.

Despite leaving the mafia life behind, Carter Reed is still the "Cold Killer," willing to do whatever it takes to protect what's his. And if that means fighting in an all-out mafia war to keep Emma safe, Carter is more than ready.

Former ice-cold mobster and love of your life Carter Reed is ready to leave the past behind. But when it comes to the mafia, the past never stays buried— and now, war is just around the corner. As secrets come to light, will you and Carter survive the oncoming storm?

## Chapters

#### **Chapter 1: Return of the Cold Killer**

> *Former ice-cold mobster and love of your life Carter Reed is ready to leave the past behind. But when it comes to the mafia, the past never stays buried— and now, war is just around the corner. As secrets come to light, will you and Carter survive the oncoming storm?*
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#### **Chapter 2: Down the Rabbit Hole**

> *The past has come back to haunt you in more ways than one. But when Carter whisks you away to New York, you're confronted with a new threat— and a new ally.*
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#### **Chapter 3: Turn Me Inside Out**

> *Carter's promised to reveal the truth. What's really going on here? And have you left the mafia for good— or is this just the beginning?*
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#### **Chapter 4: Out of My Head**

> *Carter finally drops the truth: you have a long-lost sister. But how does she play into the oncoming mafia war?*
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#### **Chapter 5: One Last Smile**

> *Carter Reed has vanished! Will you be able to find him before the clock ticks down to zero?*
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#### **Chapter 6: Light the Fuse**

> *An unexpected attack leaves you reeling in more ways than one. Will Carter finally return in the wake of this ambush— and what does this mean for your shared future?*
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#### **Chapter 7: Rookie Moves**

> *As tension between the mafia families builds to a breaking point, Carter struggles to keep allies close. But you have a plan of your own, and it's about to kick off.*
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#### **Chapter 8: Blood Moon**

> *Carter has finally agreed to your terms, and you're ready for your first real meeting as partners. But will an unexpected visitor disrupt your plans?*
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#### **Chapter 9: Take Me Out**

> *The long-awaited meeting with your sister is here, and she has secrets to spill. Will your past — and Carter's — shatter under the weight of new truths?*
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#### **Chapter 10: Pull the Trigger**

> *As Carter is dragged deeper into Cole Mauricio's web, you struggle to hold onto your partner. Will an explosive confrontation leave you all scattered?*
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#### **Chapter 11: Losing You in the Dark**

> *The Bertals have taken a step you never expected. Will you be able to save Andrea with Carter by your side?*
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#### **Chapter 12: Intertwine**

> *You and Carter have committed to finding your sister, Andrea. But will you be pushed to the limit with each new challenge that comes your way?*
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#### **Chapter 13: Cause Trouble**

> *With Andrea trapped in the Bertals' hideout, it's up to you and Carter to rescue her. Will you be able to break in — and out — in the nick of time?*
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#### **Chapter 14: A Place Beyond**

> *You've finally found Andrea, but Carter's in danger at the hands of your enemies! Will you be able to save your sister and Carter— and yourself?*
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#### **Chapter 15: Drown Out the Noise**

> *A confrontation with Andrea's father has led you to devastating truths. Will you finally seize a happy ending with Carter... or is this just the beginning of your troubles?*
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#### **Chapter 16: Betrayal**

> *A shocking revelation has left you and Cole in a high-stakes fight for your lives. Will you be able to fight your way back to Carter?*
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#### **Chapter 17: Wildfire**

> *Carter returns to bring your fight with Gene to its explosive finale! Will you make it out in one piece? And is a future with Carter finally within your reach?*
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#### **Chapter 18: At the End of the Night**

> *The end has come for you and Carter. With family matters and mob secrets all coming to light, will you seize your chance at a happy ever after?*
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## Trivia

* The original titel is Carter Reed 2.
* It's the second book of the Carter Reed Series.