Clean Historical Fiction

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The Dressmaker
By Kate Alcott
F ALCOTT
Tess meets world-renowned fashion designer Lucile Duff Gordon just moments before boarding the Titanic. Lucile’s agreement to hire Tess as her maid sends the women on a trajectory of volatile friendship, loyalty, and conflict, all of which comes to a head in the wake of their survival.

By Margot Livesey
F LIVESEY
This is a more contemporary retelling of the Jane Eyre story. Gemma leaves Iceland to live with family in Scotland where she encounters many difficulties as she grows up. Eventually she accepts a post as an au pair on the Orkney Islands where she finds herself attracted to her employer, Mr. Sinclair.

By Ransom Riggs
YA F RIGGS
After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there. This book starts in the present day, and bounces back and forth between the present and World War II.

By Daisy Goodwin
F GOODWIN
Cora Cash suddenly finds herself Duchess of Wareham, married to Ivo, the most eligible bachelor in England. Unfortunately, she finds that life is not quite as ideal as she expected.

By Indu Sundaresan
F SUNDARES
A novel set against the exotic backdrop of the Mughal dynasty of sixteenth-century India chronicles the life and times of Mehrunnisa, an intelligent, ambitious, and beautiful young woman who became one of India's legendary heroines.

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