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A dark, cosy fantasy romance with a mysterious stranger and a hidden past.

Lavender & Hemlock

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    3 November 2026

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Summary

A COSY SAPPHIC ROMANTASY WITH A DARK HEART

Once upon a time, there were three: a maid, a knight and a monster. But which was which?

Housemaid Tansy’s only duties are to tend to old Lady Aster and care for their quaint, peaceful, isolated seaside cottage - the Oubliette. Tansy can’t remember the last time she left… or when she arrived.

Merit is a Carrion Knight. A servant of the dark entity the Unmaker, she has been raised to be a monster. But …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761181504
ISBN-10:1761181505
Author:Lili Wilkinson
Publisher:A&U Children's
Imprint:A&U Children
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:3 November 2026
Weight:408g
Dimensions:33mm x 154mm x 234mm
Audience Age:13-18
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Lavender & Hemlock by Lili Wilkinson - ISBN: 9781761181504
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Lili Wilkinson

‘Dark magic and strange and ancient secrets unfurl in this stunning foray whose skillful plotting is reminiscent of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History.’ - Publisher’s Weekly

‘The luscious depth of the worldbuilding and the effortless skill with which it is conveyed make me utterly jealous.’ - Amie Kaufman

‘A lush, spellbinding tale with dangerously enchanting characters…’ - C. S. Pacat

About The Author

Lili Wilkinson

Lili Wilkinson is the award-winning author of more than twenty books for children and teenagers, including Unhallowed Halls, Deep is the Fen, A Hunger of Thorns, After the Lights Go Out, The Erasure Initiative and Bravepaw. Lili established the Inky Awards at the Centre for Youth Literature, State Library of Victoria. She has a PhD in Creative Writing, and lives in Melbourne with her partner, child, dog and three chickens.

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