Suggestions: Victoriana
The Victorian era exerts an undeniable pull on fiction authors, especially those who write for children and young people. These stories are either set (and possibly written) in the 19th century or are set in some sort of Victorian milieu in a parallel world or era.
- The Box of Delights (John Masefield)
- The Death Collector (Justin Richards)
- Devil in the Fog (Leon Garfield)
- Five Children and It (Edith Nesbit)
- A Handful of Magic (Stephen Elboz)
- The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray (Chris Wooding)
- House of Secrets (Jennie Walters)
- Larklight (Philip Reeve)
- Mortal Engines (Philip Reeve)
- Running out of Time (Margaret Haddix)
- The Star of Kazan (Eva Ibbotson)
- Tom's Midnight Garden (Philippa Pearce)
- Tuck Everlasting (Natalie Babbitt)
- Wendy (Karen Wallace)