Hooked (Never After Series, Book 1) By Emily McIntire

In Emily McIntire's "Hooked," a dark contemporary romance, James harbors a deep-seated desire for revenge against his enemy, Peter Michaels. His plan takes an unexpected turn when Wendy, Peter's daughter, enters the scene. The initial intention to use Wendy as a pawn in his vengeance becomes complicated as James grapples with internal turmoil.

Wendy, having led a sheltered life, finds herself entangled in a passionate affair with James during a spontaneous night out. Despite the danger she senses in him, Wendy can't resist the allure. As their relationship intensifies, she confronts the dichotomy of James, torn between the man she desires and the ominous figure known as Hook.

Set against a backdrop of a crumbling organization and an escalating romance, "Hooked" explores the blurred lines between desire and danger. The narrative weaves a tale of love and revenge, challenging the boundaries between hero and villain. McIntire crafts a fractured fairy tale, offering a unique perspective where the villains find their own version of a happy ever after.

The Never After Series promises a collection of fractured fairy tales, with "Hooked" as the dark and captivating standalone opener. It delves into mature themes and content, not suitable for all audiences, urging reader discretion. McIntire's narrative invites readers to question perceptions, showcasing a world where villains navigate complex emotions and unexpected love stories unfold in the shadows. 📚❤️    

Don’t miss a single book in the series that spawned a fantasy romance! The Never After Book series is best enjoyed in order:     

• Hooked
• Scarred
• Wretched
• Twisted
• Crosssed