

Give your Victorian fiction the botanical authenticity it deserves.
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**The Language of Flowers: A Victorian Fiction Writer's Reference Guide** is a practical desk companion covering over 150 flowers, herbs, and botanicals — each with its primary Victorian meaning, contested alternate meanings, and a ready-to-use craft note for writers.
Inside you'll find: - 150+ bloom entries with meanings and fiction-ready craft notes - Etiquette rules for bouquet-giving, hand placement, and inverted stems - Thematic indexes: Courtship, Secrecy, Grief, Rivalry, and more - Wrong-vs-right writing examples using one consistent fictional scenario - A bibliography of real Victorian floriography texts your characters might own