Victorian Era


Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights
The Picture of Dorian Gray
North and South
Great Expectations
Dracula
A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
A Curious Beginning (Veronica Speedwell, #1)
A Christmas Carol
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Woman in White
Oliver Twist
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Middlemarch
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Jeannette Walls
She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the effect of causing her to faint. Mom called it the vapors and said it was a sign of her high breeding and delicate nature. I thought it was a sign that the corset made it hard to breathe.
Jeannette Walls, Half Broke Horses

Mimi Matthews
The temptation was too great to resist. Heart thundering madly, Teddy closed the distance and pressed his lips to hers. Her eyes fell shut as he captured her mouth. A soft murmur of assent throbbed in her throat. The sound sent a wild rush of heat through his veins...
Mimi Matthews, The Muse of Maiden Lane

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