Book guide
The Hemlock Queen
A throne changes hands, and Lore is caught between royal power and the darkness beneath it.
Genre and trope pairingsRomanceForbidden romanceRomanceLove triangleFantasyPolitical intrigueFantasyProphecyEpic FantasyPolitical intrigueEpic FantasyCorrupt kingdomEpic FantasyCourt politicsEpic FantasyWar storyGothic FantasyForbidden romanceGothic FantasyDark magicGothic FantasyFamily secrets
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About The Hemlock Queen
After Prince Bastian rises to the throne, the Sainted King’s court shifts into even more dangerous territory. Lore must navigate political upheaval, dark magic, and gathering forces that threaten to reshape the world around her.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Medium
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
The Nightshade Crown · Book 2 of 3
Content warnings
- alcohol and tobacco use
- parental abuse
- explicit sexual content
- adult language
- religious abuse
- intimate partner violence
- gore/violence
