
The Ballad of Never After is the second book in Stephanie Garber's 'Once Upon a Broken Heart' series, a young adult dark fantasy romance. It follows Evangeline Fox as she navigates a dangerous world of magic and curses, forced into a tenuous alliance with the morally ambiguous Prince of Hearts, Jacks. The story delves into themes of love, fate, and the choices we make, with a strong emphasis on mystery and adventure. Parents should be aware of the intense romantic tension and some darker fantasy elements, suitable for mature young adult readers aged 12 and up.
After the discovery of a murderous curse, Evangaline Fox once again enters into a tenuous partnership with Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, and to break the spell they go on a journey of magic, mystery, and possible heartbreak.