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Midwives

ISBN: 0375706771

Title: Midwives

Author: Chris Bohjalian

KDL Description:

A novel of family, faith, and hope follows Martha Cade, a midwife in a small Pennsylvania town called Trinity, whose existence is shattered by the mysterious departure of her daughter.

Amazon Description:

A talented midwife is arrested for murder when she saves a baby by performing a Cesarean section once she believes the mother has died—only to have her assistant insist later that the woman was still very much alive. Told in the mesmerizing voice of the midwife’s daughter, Midwives depicts the aftermath of the tragedy.