forever thinking of this series 🥹

5/1 Edited to

... Read moreReading Stephanie Garber's "Once Upon a Broken Heart" trilogy felt like stepping into a richly woven tapestry of fantasy and emotion. The series intricately combines themes of love, heartbreak, and magic, making it incredibly relatable despite its fantastical setting. Each book offers a unique blend of enchanting prose and compelling characters that stay with you long after the last page. One aspect I truly appreciated was how the trilogy explores the complexities of love—not just the fairy-tale kind but the kind that involves pain, growth, and resilience. The protagonist’s journey through broken hearts and curses unfolds in a way that feels both timeless and fresh. It’s no surprise that this series is a favorite among the #booktok and #fantasybookrecommendation communities. If you enjoy fantasy reads with a strong emotional core and captivating world-building, this trilogy is a brilliant addition to your bookshelf. The storytelling is well-paced, with enough twists and heartfelt moments to keep readers invested. As someone who loves YA fantasy, I found this trilogy a perfect blend of magic and reality, sparking daydreams and heartfelt reflections alike. For those building their TBR (to-be-read) list, "Once Upon a Broken Heart" offers not just entertainment but a reminder of the power of love in all its forms—making it a must-read fantasy series for fans seeking depth and enchantment.

Related posts

An open book with colorful page tabs is held by a hand, with the text 'spiciest book series I've read' overlaid. A TV screen and a green plant are visible in the background.
Four black books from 'The Sinner Series' by Sierra Simone are displayed, including 'Priest' and 'Saint'. Overlaid text describes it as an 'emotional read' with 'religious guilt' and 'fm/mm' themes.
Four white books from 'The Brutal Birthright Series' by Sophie Lark are shown, with titles like 'Brutal Prince' and 'Bloody Heart'. Overlaid text highlights 'morally grey men' and 'spicy art included' in this mafia/underworld series.
spiciest book series I’ve read
For the besties who want to get into dark romance the brutal birthright series is the perfect series to start #lemon8bookchallenge #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookworm #book #booktok #bookaesthetic #booksoflemon8 #bookrecommendations #bookrecs
Readers.archive

Readers.archive

17.3K likes

Unlearning Love PT 2 (Soft Healing Series)
This is for the woman unlearning the kind of love that kept her in survival mode. Choosing softness, standards, and a life that finally feels like peace.✨ #embracevulnerability #softgirtera #LoveYourself #relationship
Soft Life Society

Soft Life Society

307 likes

Series I still think about ✨✨
You thought this was just another urban fiction read… but now you DEEP in everybody business 😭 Shalaine thought she knew her husband… until ONE moment changed everything. Now she a single mom overnight, trying to survive, relocate, and rebuild her life from scratch. And just when life co
Between Her Pages

Between Her Pages

117 likes

A person takes a mirror selfie, wearing a white long-sleeve top, black waist trainer, and black shorts, with a smartwatch visible. The image reflects a focus on self-care and body image.
A person takes a mirror selfie, dressed in black athletic wear including a sports bra, jacket, and leggings, with a pink phone case. This image also conveys a theme of self-care and active lifestyle.
A letter titled "A LETTER TO MYSELF" is displayed, encouraging self-love, prioritizing oneself, chasing goals, gratitude, and celebrating personal achievements.
Overthinking series 🙏
Hello my friends💕I need to work on my prayers I’ve been slacking talking to god. But I will do better. I’ve been doing through depression for the passed few weeks. But I know there will be better days 🥰I pray everyone is growing in self love and becoming that woman they inspire to be 💕
D.colee

D.colee

983 likes

A hand holds an open copy of Ana Huang's 'Twisted Love,' marked with numerous colorful page tabs. An overlay reads 'CONVINCING YOU TO READ THE TWISTED SERIES,' promoting the book series.
The cover of Ana Huang's 'Twisted Love' is displayed, alongside a summary of its plot featuring Alex and Ava, and tropes like 'billionaire' and 'grumpy x sunshine.' Specific 'spicy chapters' are listed.
An open page from 'Twisted Love' shows highlighted text, including dialogue such as 'Kiss me,' 'I need this,' and 'You have no idea what you're asking me,' with page tabs visible on the side.
one of my fav series
📚 have you read this series?? my fav is prob twisted games/twisted lies like/save for later if you’re interested 🫶🫶 — if you didn’t love twisted love, give the other books a chance i promise it gets better but if you read just one- do yourself a favor and let it be twisted games. Rhys
mads

mads

8778 likes

A close-up of four books from the 'Twisted' series by Ana Huang: 'Twisted Lies,' 'Twisted Hate,' 'Twisted Games,' and 'Twisted Love,' with a text overlay 'My favs from the TWISTED series'.
A book page displaying text where a character expresses deep affection, saying 'You are the light to my dark. Without you, I'm lost.' Small pink heart emojis are added to the text.
A book page showing text about a character named Alex resigning as CEO to be with someone, stating he has investments and will wait. Pink heart emojis are on the page.
My favs from the TWISTED series 🦋✨💋🍵
Rhys Larsen forever !! ⭐️Overall rating: 5/5: I’ll never recover from reading these books #books #booktok #twisted series #book #romancebooks
Esmeralda Nunez

Esmeralda Nunez

104 likes

A stack of four books rests on a white textured surface against a gray wall, with the overlay text "Re-attempting reading this popular series...". The books are stacked horizontally, showing their closed edges.
A stack of four books by Jessa Hastings, including "Magnolia Parks" and "Daisy Haites" titles, displayed with their colorful spines facing forward. The overlay text reads "Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings".
A stack of four books, with the top book, "Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing," showing its cover featuring legs and blue pillows. The overlay text states, "I own the series, minus one book, but only made it halfway through book one..."
Re-attempting this popular series…
This one might be controversial, but the first time I tried to read the Magnolia Parks series. I didn’t make it very far… I bought the entire series, thinking I was going to love it right off the bat because of all of the hype. I’m definitely going to try and read these again! I want to love
Khloemyers

Khloemyers

224 likes

Vintage Recipe Series?
This video was filmed a few days ago, but I still wanted to share it because I’m really excited about this idea! I have acquired quite a few vintage cookbooks lately, and I’m thinking about starting a new series. Once a week, I’d like to pick a recipe from one of these old cookbooks and make it f
Amy Pacheco

Amy Pacheco

8 likes

A stack of books with the title 'THE 10 BOOKS I ALWAYS RECOMMEND TO FRIENDS' overlaid. The Lemon8 username @bookgirlie123 is visible at the bottom.
Five book covers from the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas, including 'A Court of Silver Flames' and 'A Court of Mist and Fury'. The text 'My favorite reads' is overlaid.
Five books from The Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy, including 'Gild' and 'Glow'. The text 'My favorite Reads' is overlaid.
10 book series I always recommend to friends
Crescent city by SJM not pictured In March of ‘24 a friend recommended the ACOTAR series and I was like ughh idk about fantasy books 🙄 but I will try it. - I am so happy I did! I fell in LOVE 😍 with the fantasy genre and have been devouring other series since!!!! I was worried nothing would hel
Bookgirlie

Bookgirlie

143 likes

A flat lay shows four books from the Ana Huang Twisted series: Twisted Love, Twisted Hate, Twisted Lies, and Twisted Games, arranged on a blue and white patterned blanket. Text overlays read 'my Thoughts' and 'Twisted Love Series lemon8bookclub'.
A close-up of the book 'Twisted Love' by Ana Huang, Book One, featuring a light blue cover with glittery text. The cover text reads 'HE HAS A HEART OF ICE...BUT FOR HER, HE'D BURN THE WORLD.' A hand holds the book.
A close-up of 'Twisted Hate' by Ana Huang, Book Three, with an orange and pink cover. The cover text reads 'HE HATES HER...ALMOST AS MUCH AS HE WANTS HER.' A small red heart clip is on the book.
Twisted love series!✨🥲
✨all annotations are up for grab. If you would like more into detail about how I do mine let me know and I can share them with you guys as well as the tabs that I use and highlighters.🫶🏻😚 Let’s start !! ✨ Twisted Love!! My babe my heart was going pitter patter pitter patter🫢😩 the whole damn ti
Kaory Sorcia

Kaory Sorcia

148 likes

Sonny Angel Snack Series Trinket Pouch
Finally got around to restocking these due to popular demand. I'm seriously thinking about keeping one for myself. 🍔 #sonnyangel #bagcharm
Chiba Thao

Chiba Thao

481 likes

A new series?
Its going to be a total of 4 books! #fyp #romancebookrecommendations #booktok #books #bookseries
Sloane Neveah 📚

Sloane Neveah 📚

12 likes

ACOTAR Series 📚
I haven’t stopped thinking about these characters since I read this book over a year ago. It brings me physical pain to know that they are not real. They feel like family. Not only that but their world is BEAUTIFUL. It’s literally a starry night dream, but it’s not real and I will never see it. No
Lindsayyyy_4100

Lindsayyyy_4100

666 likes

TV series Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage.
TV series Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage. It is a spin-off of Young Sheldon and follows Georgie Cooper and Mandy McAllister as they navigate marriage and being new parents. The scene you uploaded shows a very stressed Georgie thinking he's having a heart attack, but it turns out to b
Movie Star

Movie Star

73 likes

A man with tattoos and a suit jacket looks at the viewer. Overlay text reads 'The Billionaire Romance Universe: 7 Series You Won't Stop Thinking About.'
Five book covers from K.A. Tucker's 'The Wolf Hotel' series are displayed: 'Tempt Me,' 'Break Me,' 'Teach Me,' 'Surrender to Me,' and 'Own Me.'
Six book covers from Ana Huang's 'King of Sin' series are shown: 'King of Wrath,' 'King of Pride,' 'King of Greed,' 'King of Sloth,' 'King of Envy,' and 'King of Gluttony.'
Billionaire Romance💋7 Series You‘ll Obsess Over
💬"POV: you fell into your billionaire romance era and there's no escape.” 💎You know the drill — grumpy CEOs, arranged marriages, secret heirs, and heartbreak disguised as love. 📚Featuring Dreamland Billionaires, Twisted, King of Sin, The Wolf Hotel, and more. Prepare to lose sleep and f
ClaraReadsRomance

ClaraReadsRomance

79 likes

Should I continue this series? 🥹💗
I honestly didn’t expect this little healing series to connect with so many people the way it did. 🥹💗 What started as reminders for myself slowly became a safe little corner for women learning: ✨ boundaries ✨ self-respect ✨ emotional healing ✨ protecting their peace ✨ choosing themselves ag
BraveMomma

BraveMomma

13 likes

Short Series on Forgiveness
This is a short video I’ve created of forgiveness that I released sections over a period of a week. You can also find many of my other videos on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/ufZ7Bj_H1Xk?si=tI6GWknjPpyH-J7x
coachforthesoulstruth

coachforthesoulstruth

21 likes

A person's legs wearing black tights and black lace-up shoes with white stitching, set against a light background, with the text overlay "ACADEMIA SHOES."
A collage of various black chunky shoes, including loafers, Mary Janes, and T-strap styles, some with white ruffled socks, labeled "Darkest Academia."
A grid displaying various dark-colored shoes, such as loafers, Mary Janes, and Oxfords, some paired with socks, under the title "SHOES Dark Academia."
Academia Series: Shoes
Thinking of starting a series that looks at each part of varies Academia style outfits. Had to start with the shoes! I personally love these types of shoes but they’re a pain to break in 😭 remember always wear bandaids and double socks!! As always, credit to the lookbook creators! #fashio
Maria

Maria

95 likes

How I got my house making $15 HR SERIES 1
This is series one ! Let’s get it started 1/13 💕 #buyahouse #buildyourownhouse #housetour #housedesign #unitedstates Florida
Thatstatyana

Thatstatyana

43 likes

A hand holds an open Kindle e-reader displaying a book cover, with a cartoon book and coffee cup graphic. Text reads "CRIME SERIES RECOMMENDATION" and "AUTHOR: LISA JACKSON", promoting Kindle Unlimited.
A hand holds a Kindle displaying the cover for "Hot Blooded" by Lisa Jackson, the first book in the Rick Bentz/Reuben Montoya series, against a brick wall with dried foliage.
A hand holds a Kindle displaying the cover for "Cold Blooded" by Lisa Jackson, the second book in the Rick Bentz/Reuben Montoya series, against a brick wall with dried foliage.
crime series rec ‼️
My lord & savior, Lisa Jackson. 🤣📚 The Detective Rick Bentz & Reuben Montoya series is a little smutty (🔥😮‍💨), with two kick ass detectives trying to solve grizzly murders in the greater New Orleans area. Every book takes turns focusing on each detective & whew …. Sometimes their
Jay 🌙

Jay 🌙

60 likes

Thinking about making this a series 🫶
Trying new things until I feel like my creative self again 🤍✨ I kind of like this adventure of exploring & doing. #christiantiktok #creativity #christiancreative #baking #homemade #homemadebread
Don

Don

26 likes

I’m reading wayyy too many series
I counted the other day, and I'm in the middle of over 50 series... I think I should try to complete some of them... Right now these are two series that have been on my mind a lot so I keep thinking about picking up the sequels! I think I'm going to try to get to both of these this month an
SB Allred

SB Allred

14 likes

A close-up of the book cover for 'The Arranged Marriage' by Monica Murphy, featuring a pink background with white floral patterns and a silver wedding ring. The words 'Book Review' are overlaid in pink at the top, and 'Lemon8 @book_obsessed' is at the bottom.
Obsessed ~ with this series
⭐️Overall rating: 5 Book Review Book name: The Arranged Marriage: A Lancaster and Constantine Romance Author: Monica Murphy Genre: Romance My rating: 👌5/5 I love books that have multiple of that series in them. I feel like sometimes when we buy books, we buy the first one thinking "oh
Patty🌷

Patty🌷

6 likes

March read Ethic 3-6 series
This series had me in a chokehold!!!!!!!!!!! Ethic My March Read 📖 Name of the Book: Ethic 3-6 📖 Genre: Urban fiction 📄 My Favorite Quotes: " loving a man more than I loved myself and thinking that the measure of love he had for me would be more than enough. It never is. Self-love is the
Golden Her ⭐️

Golden Her ⭐️

26 likes

Four books from the 'Legacy of Gods' series by Rina Kent are displayed on a dark surface. The titles visible are 'God of Fury,' 'God of Wrath,' 'God of Malice,' and 'God of Ruin,' each with distinct cover art.
This series 🫱🏼‍🫲🏻
#legacyofgods #iykyk #killiancarson
l i l l y 📕🎱⚡️

l i l l y 📕🎱⚡️

22 likes

A hand holds five books from "The Chestnut Springs Series" by Elsie Silver, with "Heartless" prominently displayed. The image is titled "Ranking The Chestnut Springs Series."
The book "Heartless" by Elsie Silver, ranked #1, is surrounded by various romantic quotes from the book and a review by Tessa Bailey.
The book "Powerless" by Elsie Silver, ranked #2, is shown with several romantic quotes from the book and a review by Tessa Bailey.
The Chestnut Springs Series Rankings
the chestnut springs series has been the best surprise cowboy & small town romance reads! I added a few of my favorite quotes too 🤗 1. Heartless 2. Powerless 3. Reckless 4. Hopeless 5. Flawless #thechestnutspringseries #chestnutspringsseries #cowboyromance #romancebookrecomme
eri ❤️‍🔥📚

eri ❤️‍🔥📚

9 likes

A hand holds the three books of the "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" series by Holly Jackson, showing their spines. Text overlays highlight themes like Murder, Secrets, Lies, Cover up, and Betrayal, labeling them as Book 1, Book 2, and Book 3 of a 3-part series.
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Complete Series
If you like Murder mystery books then you would like these books. PiP is that girl she going to find out whatever you hiding🫣. Books 1 & 2 are a 5/5 for me I like how the author didn’t try to do too much in the book and it wasn’t all over the place like some books a read. Book Overview 📔
Lia32pride2.0🌟🍋

Lia32pride2.0🌟🍋

126 likes

Binge This Small Town Romance Series Next
If you’re craving a series with tension, heat, and so much heart, let me put you on: The Rose Hill series by Elsie Silver is small-town romance done right. Think: • Close proximity • Fake enemies-to-lovers • Slow burn with just the right amount of angst • An
MRS.Ashley Sampson

MRS.Ashley Sampson

25 likes

A bookshelf displays three copies of "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen M. McManus, with red and black covers. The image is decorated with pink flower doodles and a green ivy garland with lights, highlighting a beloved mystery series.
A book review for "One of Us Is Lying" by Karen M. McManus, rated 5 stars as a murder mystery. The red book is on a shelf with other titles, adorned with an ivy garland and lights.
A book review for "One of Us Is Next" by Karen M. McManus, the sequel to "One of Us Is Lying," rated 5 stars. The red book is on a shelf with other titles, decorated with an ivy garland.
Mystery Series I Love
Hello! Here is a mystery series I love that I think deserves more attention 📚🔎 #mysterybooks
Maddy

Maddy

11 likes

Small spread series #1 🩵💛
So, my teeny tiny journal got me thinking about doing larger (than that) spreads, but small than my normal journals. I think this pocket sized notebook is perfect for what I was thinking and seemed to work well. #junkjournal #visualjournaling #scrapbook #scrapbooking #scrapjournal
Jamie 🩷

Jamie 🩷

12 likes

Dear Future Architect Series
So you’re thinking about architecture but not sure where to start? Welcome to Dear Future Architect—a series where we drop the Pinterest boards and get real about school, survival, and designing for something bigger than yourself. I’m Gabby. I’m an award-winning architect and speaker who beli
Gabriella Bermea | ARCHITECT

Gabriella Bermea | ARCHITECT

6 likes

ACOTAR series review
Im just gonna say this now, I LOVE THIS SERIES AND CANT RECOMMEND IT ENOUGH. I will not hear criticism on this series. A Court of Thorns and Roses: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ -This is the first book of the series and I have to admit it does start off kinda slow with the world building but I love a slow burn f
Victoriasuereads

Victoriasuereads

14 likes

✨Structured thinking✨: Outlines 📃🖌️‼️
Part 5: craft an outline to shape your big picture Focus on your goal, the treasure in your map! #reasoning #structuredthoughts #structuredthinking #communication #writing #selfimprovement #growthmindset #growthwithlemon8 #BetterMe #business
Doodle Talk

Doodle Talk

5 likes

A living room scene featuring bookshelves filled with various psychological thriller books, a TV, and a text overlay stating 'Psychological thrillers I can't stop thinking about' and 'The last one is my favorite'.
A hand holding the book 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, with text overlay describing it as a book that has never left the reader's brain, set against a living room background.
A hand holding 'The Housemaid' by Freida McFadden, featuring a keyhole with an eye on the cover, with text stating it was read in less than one day, against a living room background.
Psychological thrillers I cant stop thinking ab!
I recommend these book ALLLLL the time! Each them of them are fast paced, crazy twists, short chapters… dreamy for someone like myself who has ADHD lol These are the type of books I always hope I end up reading with each book I start. That feeling of “omg I HAVE to know what happens next!” To t
Amber

Amber

73 likes

New series on Netflix Forever Premiere
10/10 must watch
Vanessa Elaine

Vanessa Elaine

26 likes

The saddest book series
Are you looking for a series that will make you cry too many times but will also fill your heart with so much love? Pick up the boys of tommen series. I know this series has gotten a lot of hype lately but trust me when I say it’s worth it. I’ve read 3/6 books and I’ve given them all 5 star
Spookyrevioos

Spookyrevioos

49 likes

See more