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A Weekend Visit is an anonymously written erotic novel about a gentleman who visits his lover at her country home. There they enter into a weekend full of all kinds of sex-with her mother and her young ward gleefully joining in.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62012-408-6

Forbidden Fruit is a classic Victorian erotic novel, published in 1898. It contains graphic sexual descriptions and themes. "'Come into bed, and cuddle me, Percy, I feel so chilly to night,' she whispered. Only too pleased I nestled myself by her side, still kissing and calling her my loving Auntie. Fate had ordained I was to lose my maidenhead that night, young as I was. Her hand passed all over me, caressing every part, and she freely abandoned her bosoms to my impassioned kisses."
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62011-158-1

Dip into the mysterious world of sorcery with this comprehensive take on the topic. Published anonymously due to the incendiary nature of the subject matter, Magic and Witchcraft offers a historical overview of magic throughout the ages, all rendered in the deliciously ornate prose of the nineteenth century. Reading this volume is like poring over one of the musty old textbooks that Harry Potter and his fellow students would have been issued at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62013-433-7

This fascinating volume offers a frank look at sexual escapades in the Victorian era. Despite the common view of the period as a time when strict mores and chastity prevailed, the anonymous author of this explicitly detailed tome offers plenty of personal evidence to the contrary. According to his account, Victorians were as sensual, frisky, and sex-obsessed as the denizens of the twenty-first century. Dive into My Secret Life to find out more.

The String of Pearls is the first installment of the Sweeney Todd penny part serial. It introduces the homicidal barber who became a staple of Victorian melodrama. In his barber shop on Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd murders his clients by tipping them down a chute and cleaning them off afterward with his straight razor. The bodies are then carried through an underground passage to Mrs. Lovett's pie shop, where they're made into pies.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62011-148-2

The Autobiography of a Flea is a Victorian erotic novel narrated by a flea. A beautiful young innocent indulges her sexual curiosity. The act is witnessed by Father Ambrose who, instead of absolving her, steadily leads her into further sexual acts until she is in service to the Holy Community. Her aunt, uncle and cousin become embroiled in the sexual depravity of the church as well.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62012-406-2

Perhaps the single most important and influential text ever published, the Holy Bible is a masterwork of spiritual writing. Whether you're a committed Christian seeking inspiration or an intellectually curious reader interested in the cultural value of the Bible, this easy-to-read version of the Good Book is sure to meet your needs.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62011-756-9

Immerse yourself in one of the most significant documents ever penned. Originally enacted in 1215, some sections of the Magna Carta remain on the books as legally enforced statutes in parts of the U.K. today. Legal and political scholars have detailed the Magna Carta's far-reaching influence on the development of the legal and sociocultural systems of countries around the world. This volume contains all three of the most relevant versions of the document in order to highlight its dynamism and evolution over time.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62013-423-8

The Power of Mesmerism is a classic Victorian erotic novel that was originally published in 1891. It contains graphic sexual descriptions and themes. This risqué fictional foray into the nineteenth-century boudoir will finally put to rest the age-old presumption that the period was frumpy and repressed. A must-read for fans of steamy Victoriana.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62011-159-8

Literary history is littered with tales of love triangles that went horribly wrong. In The Romance of Violette, however, things take a different turn. One man and one woman are locked in a heated battle for the love of a sweet young lady. Ultimately, the tension becomes unbearable and the love-stricken trio opt for a somewhat unorthodox solution to the problem.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62012-926-5

Fans of the Marquis de Sade's work will relish this tale of the erotic adventures of the anonymous protagonist, who refers to himself only as Jack. Frustrated by the strict social mores of his age, Jack devises a plan to bring to life the rather violent sexual fantasies that have come to preoccupy him.

Skip those bland shades of gray and pay a visit to The Yellow Room instead. This erotic classic has the same strong themes of discipline and punishment, but without all the cheesy banter. The Yellow Room recounts the titillating tale of a beautiful young woman's sexual awakening at the hands of a harsh taskmaster on the grounds of a gorgeous country estate.
Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
ISBN: 978-1-62012-927-2