{"product_id":"the-dudley-don-kierra-crosby-9798254181682","title":"The Dudley Don","description":"He came for a hiding place. He stayed for the cook. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSerenity Davidson has no time for strays. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe's too busy running the best soul food catering business in Greensboro and keeping her heart in the Dudley neighborhood. As a proud Dudley High alum, Serenity knows how to handle the heat but she isn't prepared for the starving, half-dead man collapsed on her front porch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe does what she does best: she feeds him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe says his name is Kevin.\u003cbr\u003eHe says he's an unemployed factory worker with \"bad asthma.\"\u003cbr\u003eHe is lying. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe is Lorenzo Moretti, the ruthless Don of the Sicilian Mafia, battered and hiding in plain sight. He intended to heal, exact his revenge, and disappear. But after weeks of Serenity's soul food, her warm bed, and her sharp tongue, Lorenzo realizes he has a new addiction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe's not just going to take back his empire. He's taking the cook with him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kierra Crosby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798254181682\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Kierra Crosby","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437744959743,"sku":"9798254181682","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d7b67a0a-2bbf-4d74-8321-5042fa3d83a8.jpg?v=1777163768","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-dudley-don-kierra-crosby-9798254181682","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}