Before losing her parents, she had constellation-watched with her father and listened to her mother tell stories by candlelight. Dark was for stars and dreams and the magic that took place in between days. Evangeline had never been afraid of the dark before.
She fidgeted nervously, and the lantern flickered. Her lantern’s ocher glow chased the nearby shadows away, but the bulk of Wolf Hall’s royal library stacks were nebulous with night. With one drop of her willing blood, she could undo any lock.įirst, she needed to be sure she wasn’t being watched or followed or stalked by that deceitful, apple-eating scoundrel whose name she wouldn’t even think.Įvangeline checked behind her shoulder. She was also rather good at opening doors. She had pulled and tugged and twisted the iron knob, but the door would not budge. There is a wolf’s head wearing a crown emblazoned on the door’s wooden center, and people have sworn the wolf smirks at their failed attempts, or bares its sharp teeth if a person even comes close to opening this unopenable door.Įvangeline Fox had once tried. But no one has so much as left a scratch on this stubborn door. People have tried to set it on fire, break it with axes, and pick its lock with magic keys. Evangeline has always trusted her heart, but this time she’s not sure she can.There is a door deep inside the royal library of Wolf Hall that no one has opened for centuries. To break it, Evangeline and Jacks will have to do battle with old friends, new foes, and a magic that plays with heads and hearts. Instead of a love spell wreaking havoc on Evangeline’s life, a murderous spell has been cast. In fact, he might be the only one she can trust, despite her desire to despise him. Jacks isn’t the only force Evangeline needs to be wary of. Now that she’s discovered her own magic, Evangeline believes she can use it to restore the chance at happily ever after that Jacks stole away.īut when a new terrifying curse is revealed, Evangeline finds herself entering into a tenuous partnership with the Prince of Hearts again. Stephanie Garber’s The Ballad of Never After is the fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Once Upon a Broken Heart, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on a new journey of magic, mystery, and heartbreakĪfter Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, betrays her, Evangeline Fox swears she’ll never trust him again. Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie GarberĪbout The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber.Other Available Books by Stephanie Garber The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber Book The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber is available to download free in pdf epub format.
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