who he is
ryker bennett kept his distance. that was the deal. best friend’s little sister, line firmly drawn, feelings firmly buried. he went away, kept his distance.
and then he came back to deadwood.
contemporary romance
Ryker Bennett
The Endless Fall by Emmerson Hoyt
the brother's best friend who kept his distance, showed up every time anyway, and had her branded on his soul the whole time.
Tropebrother’s best friend romance / small town romance
Spice level🌶🌶🌶🌶
Love languageacts of service
Would he text backyes. eventually.
Ryker Bennett quotes
‹ all quotes“I’d notice you if I was deaf and blind because you’re branded on my goddamned soul, Willa.”
— The Endless Fall
Souls in Ruin
captor x captive
The Words
second chance romance
Binding 13
friends to lovers
frequently asked questions
what book is ryker bennett from?
ryker bennett is from the endless fall by emmerson hoyt, book one in the deadwood duet.
what are ryker bennett’s tropes?
brother’s best friend, small town romance, who did this to you, he’s always been there, walls coming down.
how spicy is the endless fall?
🌶🌶🌶🌶 — years of unresolved tension and a mmc who keeps trying to keep his distance makes the payoff hit harder when it finally happens. emmerson hoyt knows exactly what she’s doing.
does the endless fall end on a cliffhanger?
no — this one ends with a happily ever after. the duet continues, but ryker and willa’s story gets its resolution. you’re safe here.
is the endless fall heavy?
it deals with trauma, bullying, and difficult family dynamics, so it has weight. not darkness 5/5, but not light either. check content warnings before you start.
what should i read if i love ryker bennett?
the words by ashley jade and binding 13 by chloe walsh deliver that same years of history, he’s always been there energy. if you want more protective mmc energy, souls in ruin by jacqueline white is a good next step.