The reluctant midwife [large print] : a Hope River novel / by Patricia Harman.
The Great Depression has hit West Virginia hard. In Hope River, men are out of work; women struggle to feed hungry children. Luckily, Nurse Becky Myers has returned to care for them. While she can handle most situations, Becky is still uneasy helping women deliver their babies. For these mothers-to-be, she relies on an experienced midwife, her dear friend Patience Murphy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781629534169
- Physical Description: 675 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper Collins, 2015.
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- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | LP FIC HARMAN (Text) | 36015000323457 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
The Great Depression has hit West Virginia hard. In Hope River, men are out of work; women struggle to feed hungry children. Luckily, Nurse Becky Myers has returned to care for them. While she can handle most situations, Becky is still uneasy helping women deliver their babies. For these mothers-to-be, she relies on an experienced midwife, her dear friend Patience Murphy.
