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Long before becoming Captain Hook, young James joins a ruthless pirate crew to exact revenge against Peter Pan. His path darkens as he navigates maritime intrigue, bloodthirsty rivals, and an unexpected bond with a mysterious alchemist.

You'll like it if you enjoy

  • A tragic villain MC
  • Dark Captain Hook retellings
  • Slow-burn romance with high tension
  • Morally grey pirate adventures

Good to know

  • Book one ends on a cliffhanger
  • Features dark themes and emotional heartbreak

How it ends: Readers find the final book emotionally heartbreaking while effectively completing James's transformation into Captain Hook.

Tags

  • Villain MC
  • Single Love Interest
  • Dark
  • Slow Burn
  • Heavy Worldbuilding
  • Revenge
  • No Gore

Reading order

  1. Cover for A Descent Into Darkness: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 1

    Book 1: A Descent Into Darkness: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 1

    270 pages2024

    Before he became Peter Pan’s greatest nemesis, Captain Hook was simply James—a fearless young man burning with an unquenchable thirst for revenge. In A Descent Into Darkness: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 1, James falls in with the ruthless Blackbeard and his crew, navigating lawless seas and treacherous loyalties. Amidst the chaos, an encounter with an enigmatic woman wielding dangerous alchemy stirs unexpected passion, even as his consuming vendetta pulls him toward the abyss.

  2. Cover for A Penchant For Poison: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 2

    Book 2: A Penchant For Poison: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 2

    278 pages2024

    Back on Neverland’s perilous shores, Captain James Hook stands on the brink of retribution. In A Penchant For Poison: A Neverland Chronicles Saga Part 2, his lifelong vendetta against Peter Pan is within reach, only to be complicated by the one obstacle he never foresaw: love. Torn between an all-consuming vengeance and the faint hope of redemption with a woman who sees through his monstrous facade, James must decide if love will save his soul or seal his villainous fate.

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