{"product_id":"hooked","title":"Hooked","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames “Hook” Barrie has one mission: destroy his enemy Peter Michaels. So when Peter’s daughter Wendy walks into his world, he sees a perfect opportunity. Seduce her. Use her. Just until his revenge is complete. But when betrayal threatens James’s empire and lies converge, he finds himself drawn to Wendy in ways he never planned. Torn between vengeance and passion, he must decide: is she a pawn… or his salvation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHooked is book one in the Never After series. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eNever After\u003c\/em\u003e series by Emily McIntire consists of standalone dark contemporary romance novels that reimagine fairy tales or folklore from the perspective of morally ambiguous or villainous characters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dark Contemporary Romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult readers (18+) - explicit sexual content, darker themes, and mature emotional\/psychological complexity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmily McIntire \u003c\/strong\u003eis a bestselling romance author known for crafting morally ambiguous, emotionally intense stories. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eShe is especially known for her \u003cem data-end=\"2077\" data-start=\"2064\"\u003eNever After\u003c\/em\u003e series, in which she reimagines classic villains and fairy tales in modern, dark romance settings. In her downtime, she enjoys immersing herself in books, spending time with her family, or redecorating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookshop On The Way","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52731698381166,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7621\/9502\/files\/P1010790.jpg?v=1759831275","url":"https:\/\/thebookshopontheway.com\/products\/hooked","provider":"The Bookshop On The Way","version":"1.0","type":"link"}