Briar & Belladonna
The Forbidden Library

Scandalous and controversial classics

The Forbidden Library

Once whispered about, once banned, always devoured. Turn the key and step behind the velvet curtain.

Tess of the d’Urbervilles — cover concept

Tess of the d’Urbervilles

By Thomas Hardy. A tender heart caught between love, social judgement and an unforgiving fate.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Not yet configured for printing.

$42.00
The Age of Innocence — cover concept

The Age of Innocence

By Edith Wharton. Forbidden longing beneath the polished surface of New York society.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Not yet configured for printing.

$42.00
Anna Karenina — cover concept

Anna Karenina

By Leo Tolstoy. Passion, family and the devastating cost of defying society.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Public-domain translation must be selected before printing.

$42.00
Lady Chatterley’s Lover — cover concept

Lady Chatterley’s Lover

By D. H. Lawrence. An intimate, once-banned exploration of desire, class and emotional freedom. Adult readership.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Not yet configured for printing.

$42.00
The Romance of Lust — cover concept

The Romance of Lust

Anonymous. A controversial Victorian erotic work, presented for adult readers only. Contains explicit sexual material.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Not yet configured for printing.

$42.00
Carmilla — cover concept

Carmilla

By Sheridan Le Fanu. An unsettling vampire novella of intimate attraction, secrets and nocturnal dread.Cover and edition concepts; provisional pricing. Not yet configured for printing.

$42.00

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