The novel ‘ Wretched’ is authored by Emily McIntire. ‘Wretched’ came out in 2016 and it is the 3rd novel in the ‘Never After’ series and though it is a dark contemporary romance it is also a take on the Wizard of Oz. Evelina Westerly is the most intelligent and the strong-willed woman running her family’s drug business in the story. It comes under categories such as; Romance, Young adult, fantasy, novel and contemporary.