Point of Retreat continues Colleen Hoover‘s beloved Slammed series — now told from Will’s point of view. A year after falling in love, Lake has everything she ever wanted. But when a ghost from Will’s past appears and doubts creep in, both must learn that trust isn’t given once — it’s chosen again and again.
Series Reading Order
- Slammed (Book 1)
- Point of Retreat (Book 2)
- This Girl (Book 3)
Expect CoHo’s signature blend of poetry, music and gut-wrenching emotion — plus the unforgettable Caulder and Kiersten stealing every scene.
Book Details
| Title | Point of Retreat |
| Series | Slammed, Book 2 |
| Author | Colleen Hoover |
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9781476715926 |
| Genre | Contemporary / New Adult Romance |
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I read Slammed before Point of Retreat?
Yes — this is a direct continuation of Will and Lake’s story.
Is Point of Retreat in stock in India?
Yes — grab it now at TheBooksTank, ₹350 with fast dispatch.
Should I read Slammed before Point of Retreat?
Yes — Point of Retreat continues Will and Lake’s story directly from Book 1.
Whose point of view is Point of Retreat written from?
Book 1 followed Lake; this sequel switches to Will’s perspective — revealing everything he held back.
What comes after Point of Retreat?
This Girl (Book 3) concludes the Slammed trilogy, retelling the story from Lake’s side.
Is Point of Retreat emotional like other Colleen Hoover books?
Very — expect her signature mix of poetry, music and tear-jerking moments, plus welcome comic relief from Caulder.
What Readers Say
The sequel to Slammed — told from Will's point of view
★★★★★ “Colleen Hoover really knows how to mess with our emotions, and have us wanting to cry and laugh at the same time. This woman really is a literary genius.”
— Kate · Goodreads
★★★★☆ “I loved seeing Lake and Will work together as a family post the ending of book one. This book definitely shows the struggles of relationships, which I loved.”
— Maditales · Goodreads · 2024
★★★★★ “I might have done my heart permanent damage by reading this. Basically, your typical Colleen Hoover aftermath.”
— Shaikha · Goodreads
★★★☆☆ “I wish the chemistry between Lake and Will was more alive — but I enjoyed reading it.”
— Syndi · Goodreads · 2023
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