The Ballad of Never After

The Ballad of Never After

by Stephanie Garber

Book 2 of the Once Upon a Broken Heart series

4.6 out of 5

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.

The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber is a spellbinding fantasy romance novel that continues the adventures in the Caraval universe. Following the events of the previous books, the story immerses readers in a world of magic, elaborate games, and high-stakes romance, where every decision can have life-altering consequences.

The novel follows beloved characters as they navigate treacherous schemes, forbidden attractions, and mysterious fae powers. Garber’s lush worldbuilding and intricate plot weave together suspense, romance, and adventure, keeping readers on edge as the magical games escalate and the stakes grow higher.

Themes of trust, loyalty, courage, and self-discovery are central to the story, as characters face their deepest fears and confront the consequences of past choices. Romantic tension intertwines with intrigue, making every interaction charged with emotion and uncertainty.

The Ballad of Never After features popular fantasy romance tropes such as forbidden love, magical games, dangerous bargains, morally grey characters, and high-stakes adventure. Garber’s writing balances whimsy, danger, and heart, creating an immersive experience that appeals to fans of both romance and fantasy.

Ideal for readers who enjoy magical adventures, complex relationships, and suspenseful storytelling, The Ballad of Never After delivers a captivating tale of love, courage, and the power of choices in a world where nothing is as it seems.

Publication Details:

Number of Pages 416
ISBN-10 1399633880
ISBN-13 978-1399633888
Published Date

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.

Stephanie Garber

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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