The Woman From The Past By Jessica Gadziala May 2026

: Readers on Amazon noted that the "unthinkable" hook—a heroine tracking down a mafia hitman for protection—successfully pulls the audience into a high-stakes narrative.

: Fans of Gadziala appreciate the return of her trademark "legendary epilogues" that provide a glimpse into the couple's long-term future.

: Critics and readers alike on Goodreads find the plot fast-paced and thrilling, filled with "spy work" and plan-making that keeps the tension high. Minor Critiques

While mostly positive, some readers who prefer a darker, more realistic mafia setting might find Gadziala's world slightly "campy" or find that certain conflicts are resolved a bit too easily by supporting characters. The Woman with the Warning by Jessica Gadziala - Romance.io

: Reviewers frequently mention the "heart-melting" connection between Massimo and Cammie, with many citing Massimo as a new favorite character in the Navesink Bank universe.

: The book is often described as "dark romance lite" or "low-stress mafia romance". While the backstory involves heavy themes like murder and misery, the central relationship is characterized by mutual protection and sweetness.