15 must-read historical fiction books like A Sister’s Sorrow by Kitty Neale

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A Sister’s Sorrow

By: Kitty Neale

4.48

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s Sarah and her brother against the world… When Sarah Jepson’s mother Annie dies, Sarah is left…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in A Sister’s Sorrow by Kitty Neale , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The Library Girls of the East End

By: Patricia McBride

4.40

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

The first instalment in a BRAND NEW series from bestselling author Patricia McBride 1940, London … read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical fiction
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2. Hard Times for the East End Library Girls (Library Girls, #2)

By: Patricia McBride

4.46

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

As the war reaches London, they’ll band together… War strikes close to home for chief librarian Cor… read more

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  • historical fiction
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3. The Lost Girls of St Ann’s

By: Cath Staincliffe

4.23

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Please note this book was previously published as Trio. Manchester, 1960. When you’re young, … read more

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  • historical fiction
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4. The Lost Girl

By: Rosie Goodwin

4.63

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

1875 With their father missing and their mother suddenly passing, Esme and Gabriel are forced to… read more

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5. A Mother's Shame

By: Rosie Clarke

4.55

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

Maggie Bailey has not had an easy childhood. Her father, Michael, always too easy with his fists af… read more

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  • historical fiction
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6. Falsely Accused Widow

By: Faye Godwin

4.40

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

In the wake of losing both her parents, young Joanna believed Bernard Woods was the solution to all… read more

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7. The Abandoned Seamstress

By: Molly Britton

4.11

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Abandoned on the streets by a mother who doesn't want them, Maggie and her young brothers are force… read more

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8. Little Girl Lost: A Liverpool Family Saga

By: Katie Flynn

4.26

Format: 516 pages, Kindle Edition

It is a cold night and Sylvie Dugdale is weeping as she walks by the Mersey. A figure approaches an… read more

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  • historical fiction
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9. Hard Times on Weaver Street

By: Chrissie Walsh

4.55

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

As Liverpool and its residents begin to heal from the wounds and memories of World War I, life on W… read more

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  • historical fiction
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10. The Dock Girl's Shame (The Waterfront Women #2)

By: AnneMarie Brear

4.62

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

A broken heart, a shameful secret… Wakefield, Yorkshire 1871 Loretta Chambers has spent her l… read more

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  • historical fiction
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11. The Bad Penny

By: Lindsey Hutchinson

4.33

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

When Jared Johnson first meets Clarice Connaught he saves her from the hands of her father, who is … read more

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  • historical fiction
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12. Dangerous Times on Dressmakers' Alley (Dressmakers Alley #1)

By: Rosie Clarke

4.42

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Dressmakers Alley, a twisted place filled with dark and deadly secrets London’s East End… read more

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  • historical fiction
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13. The Empty Cradle

By: Rosie Goodwin

4.63

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

When a young woman faces unimaginable heartache, she vows to make a difference...A moving saga of a… read more

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  • historical fiction
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14. Our Fair Lily

By: Rosie Goodwin

4.73

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

Nuneaton, 1875.Lily Moon, the local miner's daughter, spends her days as a parlour maid for Lord an… read more

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15. A Lesson Learned

By: Rosie Goodwin

4.67

Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition

Nuneaton, 1850 Growing up on a canal boat has meant life for young Saffie Doyle has been hard. H… read more

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  • historical fiction
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16. The Blessed Child (Days of the Week, #4)

By: Rosie Goodwin

4.63

Format: 501 pages, Kindle Edition

Wednesday's child is full of woe . . . Warwickshire, 1865. Nessie Carson will do anything to … read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical fiction
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17. Liverpool Taffy: Family Saga

By: Katie Flynn

4.34

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

A brilliant romance novel set in 1930s Liverpool, from one of Britain's bestselling saga authors.Li… read more

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  • historical fiction
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18. The Widow's Hope (Victorian Romance Saga Book 1)

By: Iris Cole

4.38

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

Mabel never expected those she trusted to bring her to ruin. Now she must do everything she can to … read more

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19. The Workhouse Ward

By: Faye Godwin

4.53

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

When Belva, six, is abandoned at the workhouse, she naively believes her mother, Grace, will come b… read more

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20. A Sister’s Sorrow

By: Kitty Neale

4.48

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s Sarah and her brother against the world… When Sarah Jepson’s mother Annie dies, Sarah is left… read more

Similar categories in Kitty Neale's A Sister’s Sorrow book and Kitty Neale's A Sister’s Sorrow

  • audiobook
  • historical fiction
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21. A Christmas Gift for the East End Library Girls

By: Patricia McBride

4.50

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

As the war continues, the library girls face their greatest challenge yet... With the echoes of … read more

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  • historical fiction

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Lizzie Lane

4.41

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Dilly Court

4.38

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AnneMarie Brear

4.50

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