REVIEW: Teach Me by Cassandra Dean

Dear Ms. Dean—

When you sent Dear Author a teaser for your novel Teach Me, you described it as an historical novel set in the early Victorian period. In describing the book, you wrote "romance will be the focus of the story with erotic elements. Sex and language will be hot, graphic and plentiful." You weren't joking about the sex. In fact, I wouldn't describe your book as an historical romance; I'd call it erotica set in a very imaginary Victorian London.

Your heroine, Elizabeth, the...