Charity's burden /
1889, Amesbury, Massachusetts. The harsh winter isn't stopping Quaker midwife Rose Carroll from making the rounds to her pregnant and postpartum mothers. When Charity Skells dies from an apparent early miscarriage, Rose wonders about the symptoms that don't match the diagnosis. She learns...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbury, Minnesota :
Midnight Ink,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Maxwell, Edith. Quaker midwife mystery ;
4. |
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| Summary: | 1889, Amesbury, Massachusetts. The harsh winter isn't stopping Quaker midwife Rose Carroll from making the rounds to her pregnant and postpartum mothers. When Charity Skells dies from an apparent early miscarriage, Rose wonders about the symptoms that don't match the diagnosis. She learns that Charity's husband may be up to no good with a young woman whose mother appears to offer illegal medical procedures. As several suspects emerge, Rose and police detective Kevin Donovan race against time to solve the case before another innocent life is taken. |
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| Physical Description: | 271 pages : portrait ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780738756431 0738756431 |