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Captured: An M/M Captivity Romance
- GenresM M Romance
237 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 5, 2026
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Quinn Storm
2 books15 followersQuinn Storm writes dark, sensual MM romance where obsession, power, and forbidden desire collide.
Her stories explore captivity, surrender, and psychological control, blending emotional intensity with raw, intimate heat.
She is the author of Until You Break and Captured, and writes romances shaped by dominance, vulnerability, and characters pushed past their limits.
When she isn’t writing, Quinn lives on moody music and strong black coffee.
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Her stories explore captivity, surrender, and psychological control, blending emotional intensity with raw, intimate heat.
She is the author of Until You Break and Captured, and writes romances shaped by dominance, vulnerability, and characters pushed past their limits.
When she isn’t writing, Quinn lives on moody music and strong black coffee.
Follow for updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and dark romance releases.
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February 12, 2026
The story of Victor and Jonah is a dark and violent one, taking place amid a power struggle for control of the Morozov crime family. When Victor is ambushed and shot by his uncle Sergei, he is close to death. But Sergei wants him alive and broken, so Jonah ends up being a pawn in the struggle for dominance, a nurse taken to treat Victor, locked in with him, falling under his sexual spell to begin, then quickly starting to care as he sees a softer side, only for him. As the power struggle continues, Jonah is steadfast by Viktor’s side, adapting to his place to treat, comfort and heal him, while supporting in any other way he can. His relationship with Viktor’s best friend Nikolai and brother Lev is complicated, as the three are very close but Viktor is extremely possessive where Jonah is concerned. You have the good and the bad sides of the Morozov family, really not much different, just depends on the side you are on as both are violent, but Viktor is the rightful heir, and in this case, it comes down to might makes right —eventually. Babushka is an unknown element during much of the book. You know she’s important, just not how important, until the end. She’s a feisty old lady with some “killer skills”, in more ways than one.
If you’re not into blood, torture and death, this may not be the book for you. There is nothing sweet about this book, unless it’s the hold Jonah has on Viktor without even trying, bringing out his softer side and tempering his violent tendencies to a small extent. There’s some poetic justice, many very hot spicy scenes between the two, and betrayal as well as loyalty within the family. The option is there for additional books for Nikolai and Lev to each get their story in the future, so if blood and Bratva are your thing, this story might really be for you. I stayed interested the entire time, gave mental cringes at times and mental fist pumps at others, feeling a sense of satisfaction when “justice” was served. If this sounds like your kind of book, enjoy.
I received an advance copy for free and this is my voluntary review.
If you’re not into blood, torture and death, this may not be the book for you. There is nothing sweet about this book, unless it’s the hold Jonah has on Viktor without even trying, bringing out his softer side and tempering his violent tendencies to a small extent. There’s some poetic justice, many very hot spicy scenes between the two, and betrayal as well as loyalty within the family. The option is there for additional books for Nikolai and Lev to each get their story in the future, so if blood and Bratva are your thing, this story might really be for you. I stayed interested the entire time, gave mental cringes at times and mental fist pumps at others, feeling a sense of satisfaction when “justice” was served. If this sounds like your kind of book, enjoy.
I received an advance copy for free and this is my voluntary review.
February 16, 2026
I did enjoy this book, it was fun, very spicy and bloody. I would've given the book more stars and it not felt so rushed in parts , I had to reread a couple scenes as they were so rushed I struggled to understand what was going on. I also would've liked more of a backstory to the characters as although I liked them I felt something was missing. I am looking forward to reading the authors other books and reading more about Lev and Nikolai.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
February 28, 2026
Jonah is a nurse brought in to care for Viktor Morozov, a Bratva heir believed to be dead, only to find him alive, injured, and dangerously compelling. Though Jonah has never been attracted to men, Viktor’s intensity pulls him in, even as Jonah senses someone inside the house wants Viktor dead. As he becomes entangled in Viktor’s world, Jonah realises he’s no longer just tending a patient — he’s trapped in a dangerous bond neither of them can walk away from.
The connection between Jonah and Viktor is the heart of this story — intense, magnetic, and impossible to ignore. The contrast between Jonah’s gentle, steady care and Viktor’s dangerous, commanding presence creates a compelling dynamic, especially as their bond deepens while Viktor is injured and vulnerable. Their passion feels immediate and consuming, and the writing makes it easy to slip into both of their minds, understanding their fears, desires, and shifting emotions with real clarity. I especially loved how vividly their thoughts and feelings were portrayed. The emotional pull between them is written with a softness that balances the darker, high‑stakes atmosphere surrounding Viktor’s situation. Even in the tension and danger, their growing attachment feels intimate and believable. A gripping blend of tenderness and danger, with writing that makes their inner worlds feel close enough to touch.This was an MM story with mature content.
The connection between Jonah and Viktor is the heart of this story — intense, magnetic, and impossible to ignore. The contrast between Jonah’s gentle, steady care and Viktor’s dangerous, commanding presence creates a compelling dynamic, especially as their bond deepens while Viktor is injured and vulnerable. Their passion feels immediate and consuming, and the writing makes it easy to slip into both of their minds, understanding their fears, desires, and shifting emotions with real clarity. I especially loved how vividly their thoughts and feelings were portrayed. The emotional pull between them is written with a softness that balances the darker, high‑stakes atmosphere surrounding Viktor’s situation. Even in the tension and danger, their growing attachment feels intimate and believable. A gripping blend of tenderness and danger, with writing that makes their inner worlds feel close enough to touch.This was an MM story with mature content.
February 10, 2026
This book was brutal, dark, and honestly so good. Like… buckle up kind of good. The writing is fantastic, the tension is constant, and the whole story just sinks its claws into you from page one and refuses to let go.
You get possessive love, barely restrained control, a whole lot of lust, and villains who absolutely, unquestionably deserve everything that comes for them. The scenes with Jonah’s father? Genuinely made my stomach turn. Worse than some of the later violence (yes, that basement scene). He’s that level of despicable.
I loved the contrasts in this story...freedom vs captivity, knives and pianos, “never leave me” mixed with “I’m letting you be free.” It’s dark, but there’s a strange tenderness woven through it that works really well. The intrigue had me hooked too, figuring out who did what and why, plus the whole “rising from the dead” element was so satisfying.
Fair warning: once you start this, you’re probably not putting it down. This is very much a “just one more chapter” book that turns into finishing it in one sitting.
You get possessive love, barely restrained control, a whole lot of lust, and villains who absolutely, unquestionably deserve everything that comes for them. The scenes with Jonah’s father? Genuinely made my stomach turn. Worse than some of the later violence (yes, that basement scene). He’s that level of despicable.
I loved the contrasts in this story...freedom vs captivity, knives and pianos, “never leave me” mixed with “I’m letting you be free.” It’s dark, but there’s a strange tenderness woven through it that works really well. The intrigue had me hooked too, figuring out who did what and why, plus the whole “rising from the dead” element was so satisfying.
Fair warning: once you start this, you’re probably not putting it down. This is very much a “just one more chapter” book that turns into finishing it in one sitting.
February 8, 2026
Very well written. Brutal and dark, but amazing. Possessive love, barely restrained control, a ton of lust, and people who actually absolutely completely deserve to be unalived, with extreme prejudice. The scenes with Jonah’s father made me sick, worse than later on in the book, where one of the characters gets hurt (won’t say who, I’m not going to spoil it, but the basement…) he is that despicable of a character. I love the contrasts, freedom vs. captivity, knives and pianos, never leave me but I’m letting you be free. It’s very well done. And Babushka is priceless. I loved the intrigue, figuring out who did what, and why, and the “rising from the dead” is fantastic. Very good book, will hook you in from the beginning, so make sure you have enough time to finish it in one sitting, because you won’t be able to put it down once you start it.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
February 14, 2026
Jonah has had a rough go of it betrayed by his father, then told to use his nursing skills to save a man he thought had already died or lose his own life. Viktor, the Bratva Prince, has never known anything but the family and its violence which is how he ended up unconscious and nearly killed. Now these two broken men must lean on each other to save themselves and each other to survive.
There is violence, danger, spice, and deadly romance in this novel it has a good pace and overall likeable characters. You cannot help but like Jonah, you just end up wanting him to survive and endure all the craziness, and come out stronger alongside Vik. But you kind of also wanted Vik to just take everyone out, but that might be the mafia/bratva revenge loving reader I just happen to be.
I did receive this book as a free ARC copy for review, and all opinions are based on my personal reading preferences.
There is violence, danger, spice, and deadly romance in this novel it has a good pace and overall likeable characters. You cannot help but like Jonah, you just end up wanting him to survive and endure all the craziness, and come out stronger alongside Vik. But you kind of also wanted Vik to just take everyone out, but that might be the mafia/bratva revenge loving reader I just happen to be.
I did receive this book as a free ARC copy for review, and all opinions are based on my personal reading preferences.
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February 19, 2026A Joyfully Jay review.
4 stars
Captured is a fast-paced, though somewhat unevenly plotted, mafia-themed romance that leans heavily into themes of dominance and submission, while flirting with dub con. Jonah and Viktor are good together and though they aren’t the deepest or most nuanced characters, they wear well the roles created for them.
There is nothing soft or warm or even particularly kind about Viktor. He is a crime boss through and through and he initially views Jonah as little more than an object. It’s clear that he cares for Jonah as time goes on, but it’s equally clear that Viktor has absolutely authority in the relationship.
I liked much of Captured and, while the relationship between Viktor and Jonah is far from cozy and sweet, there was an honesty about it that I appreciated.
Read Sue’s review in its entirety here.
4 stars
Captured is a fast-paced, though somewhat unevenly plotted, mafia-themed romance that leans heavily into themes of dominance and submission, while flirting with dub con. Jonah and Viktor are good together and though they aren’t the deepest or most nuanced characters, they wear well the roles created for them.
There is nothing soft or warm or even particularly kind about Viktor. He is a crime boss through and through and he initially views Jonah as little more than an object. It’s clear that he cares for Jonah as time goes on, but it’s equally clear that Viktor has absolutely authority in the relationship.
I liked much of Captured and, while the relationship between Viktor and Jonah is far from cozy and sweet, there was an honesty about it that I appreciated.
Read Sue’s review in its entirety here.
February 21, 2026
This one started strong for me, I’m always here for a book that jumps right into the action, and the male nurse angle immediately caught my attention.
Unfortunately, the momentum didn’t hold.
I kept getting pulled out of the story during the intimate scenes because the physical positioning felt unclear and inconsistent. I’d picture one thing, then the next line would contradict it, which made it hard to stay immersed.
Pacing was the bigger issue. The emotional push-pull didn’t feel grounded enough to support how quickly things escalated. There were multiple intimate encounters followed by repeated internal hesitation that didn’t quite match the relationship development on page, and it started to feel disjointed.
Not poorly written, just didn’t land for my taste or pacing preferences.
Unfortunately, the momentum didn’t hold.
I kept getting pulled out of the story during the intimate scenes because the physical positioning felt unclear and inconsistent. I’d picture one thing, then the next line would contradict it, which made it hard to stay immersed.
Pacing was the bigger issue. The emotional push-pull didn’t feel grounded enough to support how quickly things escalated. There were multiple intimate encounters followed by repeated internal hesitation that didn’t quite match the relationship development on page, and it started to feel disjointed.
Not poorly written, just didn’t land for my taste or pacing preferences.
February 20, 2026
"Such a sweet nurse. Are you going to be good for me?”
“Y— yes.” I hate how fast I say it. I hate that I mean it.
“I thought so.”
I loved this book. A dark and violent bratva romance- and I was completely hooked. Great world building and wonderful characters. I loved both Jonah and Viktor. I loved the dynamic between them and the way their relationship developed... burned... was claimed? Vikor owned him and Jonah knew it. The chemistry between them was scorching hot and I loved the control and submission. And that it was new to Jonah. There was suspense and tension. Some supporting characters I really liked (Babushka is awesome!) and some I absolutely loathed. I would love to listen to this is audio someday! 5 stars
“Y— yes.” I hate how fast I say it. I hate that I mean it.
“I thought so.”
I loved this book. A dark and violent bratva romance- and I was completely hooked. Great world building and wonderful characters. I loved both Jonah and Viktor. I loved the dynamic between them and the way their relationship developed... burned... was claimed? Vikor owned him and Jonah knew it. The chemistry between them was scorching hot and I loved the control and submission. And that it was new to Jonah. There was suspense and tension. Some supporting characters I really liked (Babushka is awesome!) and some I absolutely loathed. I would love to listen to this is audio someday! 5 stars
February 27, 2026
3.5 stars. This was a great fast burn romance. I was hooked on Jonah from the beginning. He made dumb choices, but it works out well for him. I love Viktor's possessiveness, and his softness where Jonah is concerned. This was very spicy, violent, and exactly what I was looking for.
My only issue was this felt like it needed more editing. Mostly noticeable during the spicy scenes, body placement seemed to shift and I was confused about who was where. Fairly minor issues, but it took me out of the scene.
Other than that, I really hope there are more books in this series. I'd love to read more about Lev and Nikolai. I'll definitely check out more books from this author.
**Thank you to BookSirens and the author for providing this free ebook. All opinions are my own.**
My only issue was this felt like it needed more editing. Mostly noticeable during the spicy scenes, body placement seemed to shift and I was confused about who was where. Fairly minor issues, but it took me out of the scene.
Other than that, I really hope there are more books in this series. I'd love to read more about Lev and Nikolai. I'll definitely check out more books from this author.
**Thank you to BookSirens and the author for providing this free ebook. All opinions are my own.**
February 24, 2026
This is not your typical mafia love story. I however, got sucked in from the beginning. The nurse patient relationship that turns into so much more. The family dynamic. Every bit of this book is riveting. It was an excellent read.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
February 15, 2026
A bit too insta-love/lust for me but I thoroughly enjoyed the premise. Could possibly benefit from some further editing; minor things but enough to cause me to reread a sentence here and there to make sure I had things correct.
February 18, 2026
Viktor and Jonah 🖤
This is a dark and delicious mafia read, if you want to be immersed into a morally grey and sometimes questionable love story, this is the one!! I'd recommend it was yummy 😅.
* I received an ARC from GRR, this is my open and honest review *
This is a dark and delicious mafia read, if you want to be immersed into a morally grey and sometimes questionable love story, this is the one!! I'd recommend it was yummy 😅.
* I received an ARC from GRR, this is my open and honest review *
February 22, 2026
This was a hot read. Seriously Injured Bratva Prince, Viktor, held captive along with Jonah, a nurse, who is forced to care for him against his will. The “opposites attract” plot and angst were fantastic. Good vs. Evil. Something had got to give. And it does! Spicy!
February 10, 2026
Whew! 🥵 This is possessive and obsessive with a little intrigue. This book held my attention from page 1 to the end. Jonah and Viktor have so much chemistry, it's explosive.
February 12, 2026
This book was brutal, dark, twisted, and captivating. It was so attention-grabbing, I couldn't put it down.
Highly recommend!
I received this arc from GRR for my honest feedback.
Highly recommend!
I received this arc from GRR for my honest feedback.
February 15, 2026
Omg this is such a good read. MM mafia romance yes please. I devoured this book. And honestly I’ll do the same again and again without feeling guilty
February 16, 2026
This is dark romance that is actually giving dark romance and I'm here for it.
February 17, 2026
WOW! ! This book is so wild and I loved it.
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