The Mountain Midwife by Laurie Alice Eakes

The Mountain Midwife by Laurie Alice Eakes

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For nearly two hundred years, women in Ashley Tolliver’s family have practiced the art of midwifery in their mountain community. Now she wants to take her skills a step further, but attending medical school means abandoning those women to whom she has dedicated her life, the mountains she loves, and the awakening of her heart.

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The Mountain Midwife by Laurie Alice Eakes

For nearly two hundred years, women in Ashley Tollivers family have practiced the art of midwifery in their mountain community. Now she wants to take her skills a step further, but attending medical school means abandoning those women to whom she has dedicated her life, the mountains she loves, and the awakening of her heart.
Eakes (Necessary Deception, 2011) traces a slow-blooming romance in this compelling tale of the search for a meaningful calling, and of women who will risk everything for their children* Booklist *
'Once again, Eakes writes a beautiful novel rich in relationship. [...] Together they, along with the town around them, create a warm and inviting story that keeps readers engaged through the very end.' - 4 starred * RT Book Reviews *
Since she lay in bed as a child telling herself stories, bestselling, award-winning author Laurie Alice Eakes has fulfilled her dream of becoming a published author, with a degree in English and French from Asbury University and a master’s degree in writing fiction from Seton Hill University. She now has nearly two dozen books in print. Laurie Alice lives with her husband in Houston, Texas, with sundry lovable dogs and cats.
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ISBN 13 9780310333449
ISBN 10 031033344X
Title The Mountain Midwife
Author Laurie Alice Eakes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Zondervan
Year published 2016-01-14
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.