Once Upon a Broken Heart Trilogy Set by Stephanie Garber

About the Book

The Once Upon a Broken Heart trilogy is a spellbinding young adult fantasy romance series that takes readers into a world where love comes with a price and magic is never what it seems. This combo pack includes all three paperback novels: Once Upon a Broken Heart, The Ballad of Never After, and A Curse for True Love, giving you the full journey of Evangeline Fox and the wickedly charming Fate known as Jacks, the Prince of Hearts.

From the Back Cover

What would you give up to mend a broken heart? Evangeline Fox is willing to make a deal with the most dangerous Fate in the Magnificent North. But every wish has a cost, and some prices are paid in ways she never imagined. Love, betrayal, curses, and magic weave together in a story that will keep you turning pages long past midnight.

About the Author

Stephanie Garber is the internationally bestselling author of the Caraval series, which became a global phenomenon loved by millions of readers. Known for her richly imagined worlds, emotionally charged storytelling, and unforgettable characters, Garber has cemented her place as one of the most celebrated voices in young adult fantasy fiction today.

Who Is This Book For?

This trilogy set is perfect for teens, young adults, and anyone who loves sweeping fantasy romance with fairytale vibes. If you enjoy books by Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, or Holly Black, this series will feel like your next great obsession. It is also a wonderful gift for birthdays, holidays, or for any reader who loves magic-filled love stories.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is Once Upon a Broken Heart a series or a standalone book? Once Upon a Broken Heart is the first book in a three-part series by Stephanie Garber. This combo set includes all three books in the series so you get the complete story, from the very first deal Evangeline makes with Jacks all the way to the final resolution in A Curse for True Love.

Q2: Is this series connected to Stephanie Garber’s Caraval series? Yes! The Once Upon a Broken Heart series is set in the same magical world as the Caraval trilogy and features some familiar characters. However, it follows a completely new main character, Evangeline Fox, so you can enjoy it without having read Caraval first.

Q3: What age group is the Once Upon a Broken Heart series suitable for? This series is best suited for readers aged 13 and above. It features romantic tension, fantasy adventure, and emotional themes that resonate strongly with teens and young adults. It is also widely loved by adult readers who enjoy fairytale-inspired fantasy romance.

Q4: Is this a good gift for a fantasy romance reader? Absolutely. The complete paperback combo of all three books makes it a beautiful and thoughtful gift for any fan of fantasy romance. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or just because, this trilogy set is one of the most loved YA fantasy gifts for book lovers right now.