Hemlock

Melissa Faliveno

Buy Now

Publisher

Little Brown and Company

Date

January 20, 2026

Fiction
Literary

A woman haunted by a dark inheritance returns to the woods where her mother vanished.

Embed our reviews widget for this book

<script src="//lithub.com/b/v1/bookmarks.js?ver=1.5.1"></script>
<div
  class="bm-reviews"
  data-isbn="9780316588195"
  data-width="auto"
  data-link="true">
</div>

Positive

Based on 3 reviews

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

What The Reviewers Say

Positive Autumn West,
Library Journal

Chilling ... A haunting story about generational legacies, both good and bad.

Read Full Review >>

Mixed Kirkus

Doesn’t have the taut pacing one might expect of a story that should be suffused with dread and suspense ... A debut novel that can’t quite tame its wild and promising elements.

Read Full Review >>

Rave Publishers Weekly

Tangerinn

Emanuela Anechoum

Rave

What did you think of Hemlock?

Hemlock

Buy Now

Embed our reviews widget for this book

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

Rave

Positive

Mixed

Pan

January 22, 2026