Hannah (Daughters of the Sea #1)

Description:

In 1899, a fifteen-year-old orphan named Hannah obtains employment as a servant in the home of one of Boston's wealthiest families, where she meets a noted portrait painter who seems to know things about her that even she is not aware of, and when she accompanies the family to their summer home in Maine, she feels an undeniable pull to the sea.

subjects: Fiction,  History,  Maine in fiction,  Mermaids in fiction,  Identity in fiction,  Social classes in fiction,  Orphans,  Household employees,  Social classes,  Mermaids,  Orphans in fiction,  Household employees in fiction,  Identity,  Juvenile fiction,  Identity (Psychology),  Children's fiction,  Mermaids, fiction,  Identity, fiction,  Household employees, fiction,  Orphans, fiction,  Boston (mass.), fiction,  Maine, fiction,  Mermaids and mermen,  Fantasy

Places: Boston (Mass.),  Maine

Times: 1865-,  19th century