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Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber is a fantasy romance of magic, intrigue, and forbidden love, following Evangeline as she navigates a dangerous world of fae, bargains, and heartbreak.
Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber is the enchanting start to a new fantasy romance series filled with magic, adventure, and high-stakes romance. The novel follows Evangeline Fox, a clever and determined young woman, as she navigates a world of fae, ancient bargains, and dangerous powers, where every choice carries risk and consequences.
When Evangeline makes a fateful deal with a mysterious fae, she becomes entwined in a web of intrigue, secrets, and forbidden romance. Garber crafts a rich and immersive world filled with opulent settings, clever schemes, and morally complex characters, blending suspenseful storytelling with heart-stopping romance.
At its core, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, trust, and sacrifice. Evangeline must learn to navigate treacherous alliances and unexpected challenges while discovering her own strength and resilience. The story balances tension, danger, and magical wonder, keeping readers engaged from the first page to the last.
Once Upon a Broken Heart features popular fantasy romance tropes such as forbidden love, magical bargains, fae intrigue, slow-burn relationships, and morally grey characters. Garber’s writing emphasizes emotion, atmosphere, and character-driven storytelling, making it a captivating read for fans of whimsical yet thrilling fantasy worlds.
Ideal for readers who enjoy fantasy romance, magical intrigue, and stories of love tested by danger and deception, Once Upon a Broken Heart introduces an unforgettable heroine and sets the stage for a spellbinding series.
Other books in the Once Upon a Broken Heart series
Once Upon a Broken Heart series by Stephanie Garber is a romantic fantasy duology full of magic, high-stakes games, and forbidden love. It follows protagonists navigating curses, bargains, and secrets in a fairy-tale-inspired world of danger and desire.
The Ballad of Never After
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Book 2)
Written by Stephanie Garber
The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber continues the magical adventures of Caraval, blending romance, danger, and intrigue as players navigate impossible choices, dark secrets, and enchanted games.
A Curse for True Love
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Book 3)
Written by Stephanie Garber
A Curse for True Love by Stephanie Garber is a magical romance where love, danger, and dark enchantments collide, as characters face curses, secrets, and choices that could change their destiny forever.
About Stephanie Garber
Stephanie Garber is a bestselling fantasy author known for enchanting, romantic stories filled with magic, mystery, and high-stakes games. She is best known for the Caraval and Once Upon a Broken Heart series.
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