The Hemlock Queen

SKU: 9780316435291
The Hemlock Queen

The Hemlock Queen

SKU: 9780316435291
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💖 Tone: Dark, gothic, romantic
🔍 Genre: Fantasy romance, gothic fantasy
⚡ Pace: Medium, atmospheric, immersive
🖤 Vibes: Magic, decay, power, forbidden desire
👑 Themes: Transformation, love, control, sacrifice
🧠 Mind Game: Layered, mysterious
🔥 Hook: A queen bound to dark magic must decide what she’s willing to sacrifice for power—and love
🌶️ Spice: Medium
💞 Tropes: Dark magic, forbidden love, morally grey characters, slow-burn
👀 Perfect For: Fans of gothic romantasy
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This: Readers who enjoy moody worlds, magic, and romantic tension
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Series: The Nightshade Crown
#2 in Series
Genre: Romantasy
Format:  Hardback
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The Hemlock Queen by Hannah Whitten – A Dark and Spellbinding Fantasy of Death Magic, Power, and Forbidden Desire

Return to the haunting world of The Nightshade Crown series with The Hemlock Queen by Hannah Whitten, a captivating fantasy romance filled with dangerous magic, political intrigue, gods, and a heroine forced to embrace powers that could either save her kingdom or destroy it.

Lore has survived impossible trials, uncovered devastating truths, and become deeply entangled with forces far greater than herself. Now, as dark magic spreads across the realm and ancient powers awaken, she must confront the terrifying reality of what she is becoming.

Bound to death magic and caught between mortal politics and divine influence, Lore finds herself navigating shifting alliances, dangerous enemies, and a growing connection to a man whose fate is as intertwined with hers as the magic they wield. As kingdoms edge closer to chaos, the burden of power grows heavier, forcing Lore to make impossible choices about loyalty, sacrifice, and the future of the world itself.

Rich in gothic atmosphere, lush world-building, and emotional depth, The Hemlock Queen expands the dark and enchanting universe introduced in The Foxglove King. Hannah Whitten masterfully blends fantasy, romance, religion, and political tension into a story that is both epic in scale and deeply personal.

Perfect for readers who love dark romantasy, morally complex characters, and slow-burn romance, this gripping sequel delivers high stakes, powerful magic, and unforgettable twists.

Why you'll love this book:

  • A dark fantasy romance filled with death magic and political intrigue

  • Gothic atmosphere and immersive world-building

  • Strong heroine navigating power, destiny, and sacrifice

  • Slow-burn romance with emotional depth

  • Gods, ancient magic, and dangerous court politics

  • Perfect for fans of Rebecca Ross, Carissa Broadbent, and Sarah J. Maas

Author: Hannah Whitten
Series: The Nightshade Crown
Genre: Fantasy Romance, Dark Fantasy, Romantasy
Themes: Death Magic, Political Intrigue, Destiny, Forbidden Love, Gods and Religion, Power, Sacrifice, Moral Complexity

Perfect for readers who enjoy:

  • Dark romantasy novels

  • Gothic fantasy worlds

  • Slow-burn fantasy romance

  • Magic, gods, and court intrigue

  • Strong female protagonists

  • BookTok fantasy favourites


Age Range: 18+
Publisher Date: 9 April 2024
Publisher: ORBIT
Pages: 480
Dimensions: 24.13 x 15.88 x 3.18 cm
Language: English

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