{"product_id":"hexed-by-emily-mcintire-featured-book-date-box-dark-forbidden-mafia-romance-with-reader-accessories","title":"Hexed by Emily McIntire Featured Book Date Box | Dark Forbidden Mafia Romance with Reader Accessories","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou know the book—but the coordinating surprises are still part of the fun!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Hexed Featured Book Date Box is perfect for dark-romance readers who want the excitement of a Blind Date with a Book without leaving the title to chance. You’ll receive Hexed by Emily McIntire surrounded by reader accessories, self-care treats, and bookish goodies selected to complement the book’s inky black, amethyst, smoky violet, deep-plum, and antique-silver aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THE BOOK:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVenesa Andersen has never believed she is good enough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter losing her parents, she is taken in by her powerful gangster uncle and grows into a cunning, beautiful, and fiercely loyal woman who carries out his demands without wasting time on a moral compass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Venesa’s runaway cousin returns to their Southern coastal town, she brings along a man who immediately captures Venesa’s attention. For the first time, someone seems to truly see and understand the woman beneath her carefully constructed exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is only one problem—he belongs to her cousin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnzo “Loverboy” Marino is a wealthy businessman during the day and a powerful prince of the underworld at night. As the underboss of a notorious mafia syndicate, he answers only to his father, one of the most powerful dons in the Northeast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Enzo is instructed to marry, he accepts his duty without hesitation. Then he meets his fiancée’s cousin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVenesa is everything Enzo never realized he wanted. Her voice, beauty, intelligence, and darkness bewitch him, but giving in to their attraction could destroy the alliances and family loyalties controlling both of their lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs carefully constructed plans begin to unravel and temptation becomes impossible to resist, Venesa and Enzo must choose between their obligations to their families and a forbidden love that was never supposed to exist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHexed is a dark contemporary mafia romance inspired by The Little Mermaid in which the villain gets her happily ever after. It is the sixth standalone novel in the Never After series and is not fantasy or a literal retelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eREADERS WILL LOVE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dark mafia romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Forbidden love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fiancée’s cousin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Arranged marriage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Mafia underboss hero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Strong and morally gray heroine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Villain gets the happy ending\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Family loyalty and betrayal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Slow-burning temptation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• He sees the real her\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Powerful and possessive hero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• “Touch her and die” energy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fractured-fairytale inspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Standalone romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Explicit spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYOUR FEATURED BOOK DATE BOX INCLUDES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hexed by Emily McIntire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 10+ coordinating reader accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A bookmark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Stickers and bookish surprises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pens, highlighters, tabs, or reading trackers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Self-care treats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A tea, drink mix, or other reading treat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Additional surprises selected to match the book’s dark, enchanted, and forbidden vibe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• This is a Featured Book Date Box, so the book title is revealed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Accessories vary according to availability, making every box unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The photograph represents the overall style and types of items you may receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hexed is a dark contemporary romance intended for mature adult readers. It contains graphic sexual content, organized crime, violence, murder, grief, toxic family dynamics, an arranged engagement, and other potentially sensitive themes. Please review the author’s complete content warnings before reading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• The book shown is the exact title you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Romance Book Lounge x Enchantments Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44891055915051,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/9222\/8411\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug20_2026_12_22_45PM.png?v=1787244483","url":"https:\/\/romancebooklounge.com\/es\/products\/hexed-by-emily-mcintire-featured-book-date-box-dark-forbidden-mafia-romance-with-reader-accessories","provider":"Romance Book Lounge x Enchantments Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}