If you like your bikers, bad, rough, dirty talking, dangerous and sexy then Crow Devil's Murder MC #1 by Nikki Landis is the beginning a new ride or die series with a paranormal twist. If you loved the Royal Bastards MC: Tonopah NV then this new series is a must read! This story had it all violence, revenge, bad blood between an enemy MC who is the cause of much death and chaos with plenty of twists and turns. One thing about this club is that each badass alpha biker has a paranormal aura around them as they become one with their Crow who guide them, protect them and reek havoc on their enemies as these bikers ride in the dark with their Crows.
Crow is on his way to the Devil's Murder MC Roost to avenge his father's death, Rook the former President who was murdered . He returns to repair a broken club and to make amends to his brothers for abandoning them and take his rightful place as President but not before going to his father's grave. At his grave he apologies for leaving him and the club and vows to avenge his death while crows circle around him. Before returning to the club, Crow decides to stop at Bulls Saloon for a drink and to see one of the founding members and mentor Lou who tells him that to prove he is worthy of leading them he will get a beat down from the club for not attending his father's funeral. At the bar Crow is instantly attracted to a sexy, petite red headed bartender named Bella that with one look he identifies her as his mate. The connection and chemistry between them is explosive, especially when Crow tells her she is his and will marry her one day. Bella is so taken with this handsome, bad boy tattooed biker that she is willing to throw caution to the wind. But unknown to Crow she is being used by a evil man named Boris and his boss to do their bidding in order to save her sister who they have kidnapped. They want her to get close to Crow and deliver a package to him. How is she going to complete her mission when she agrees to go out with Crow? The time they spend together, Crow tells her about his father's murder and his blood thirst to find his killer. Shaken by his comment, she twists her ankle trying to leave him but he calms her down and takes her back to the Roost to be looked after. Can she trust Crow as she knows she must tell him the truth as she doesn't want him to think she is using him, that this overwhelming desire and passion she is feeling for him is real. Once Bella tells Crow about her sister and how she is being threatened she gives him the package but not before he tells her everything will be fine as he believes her and that she is his. With the package from Bella, Crow learns that the Dirty Deeds MC led by Undertaker was behind his father's murder and assures her he will get her sister back. With all of this intense passion between them these two begin a relationship that is hard, fast and steamy as Crow takes her to bed and shows her what it means to be his. The driving force between these two is a deep profound connection as they discover they can't get enough of each other's bodies as they are destined to be together forever. Bella tells Crow she must meet Boris or her sister will be killed. Now they put a plan together to lure Boris in with Bella as bait. As they wait for Boris to meet Bella, she is attacked but Crow and his brothers save Bella and she is taken back to the Roost. Now Crow calls on his Crow as he and his brothers apprehend Boris as he is attacked by a murder of crows. Tortured and beaten, before Boris dies he give up the location of where Bree is being held. Keeping Bella safe is his first priority as he promises he will save her sister.
Once Bella's sister is rescued they learn more of why she was taken when she gives her sister a flash drive. Raven is at odds as he is drawn to Bree and vows to protect her as she heals from her ordeal. Now all is revealed about the operation of corruption between the Mayor, Sheriff and other high profile men. In order to protect both women Crow makes a call to Grim of the RBMC: Tonopah NV for help. Once they arrive a Crossroads, Bella informs Crow she is going with them as she needs to see this through. Crow and his brothers are amazed that this petite young woman is full of fire and spunk as he agrees to have her go with them as they go to take down the Devil Deeds MC. With the help from Grim, Rael and Papa of the RBMC: Tonopah NV, the Devil's Murder MC along with a stubborn Bella they will attack with a vengeance with their paranormal abilities. You are in for one hell of a exciting chilling confrontation as the Crows with their blood lust, will take out the Devil Deeds MC in a swift, dark chilling way as Bella gets her revenge against Chronos for boasting about abusing Bree and killing Crow's father. To get the revenge he seeks, Crow commands the crows to take out Chronos in a brutal manner but in the end Undertaker escapes.
Crow knows he needs to explain to Bella about what she witnessed involving the Crows attack. He tells her their soul is aligned with the crows , they are of one mind as they follow his orders, he further explains how each member has their own unique talent and that once a Crow finds his mate it is for life. Bella with the love she has for him, welcomes and embraces his Crow. We now find Raven is at odds with his Crow as he is drawn to Bree and is becoming overly protective of her. Bree is forming an attachment to this sexy older man and only feels safe when he is near her. Can Raven help this broken woman? As Crow and Bella plan for a future together as he has claimed her as his ol'lady, an envelope that his father received before his death reveals not only was Crow in danger but he discovers he has a sister that he never knew about who must be found as she is in danger. Now we have to wait for the next book in this amazing series to learn how all of this intrigue will play out as danger is headed towards the Devil's Murder MC. Nikki Landis has given her readers another amazing new series about these badass bikers of the Devil's Murder MC who Live to Ride - Ride to Live!