That Inevitable Victorian Thing
Publisher
Dutton Books
Publication Year
2017
ISBN
9781101994979
Pages
326 pages
Genre
historical science fiction
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
In a near-future Toronto where the British Empire never fell, Helena, August, and Margaret are caught off-guard by the discovery of a love so intense they are willing to change the course of the monarchy to keep it.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gay/Lesbian; Bisexuality; Intersex; lesbian; bisexual teenager; intersex teenager
Main Character
boy and girls
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
mother and father
LGBTQ+
female/female; female/male
Awards
Cybils Awards, 2017, Nominee, Young Adult (Speculative Fiction)
Keywords
British Empire; romance; friendship; Toronto; matchmaking
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Johnston, E.K., "That Inevitable Victorian Thing" (2017). Diverse Families. 1254.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1254