The Midwifes Tale At Home in Trinity Paperback 076421733X 9780764217333 Delia Parr

from Virginia51

So wonderful. This is the first book in a new series called At Home in Trinity. Martha is a midwife from generations of midwife's. She figured her daughter would follow in her footsteps when she runs away and joins a traveling troupe of actors. She goes off to try to find her and when she comes b...

from alekee

Martha Cade, or the Widow Cade as she is known in her village is a delightful, spunky woman. She is very talented as a midwife, and is able to support herself and her daughter with what she able to earn, with the help of her brother and his wife at their tavern and hostel. When the she returns af...

from SAMANTHA100

Widow Martha Cade is an accomplished woman. In the tradition of her family, she serves her community of Trinity as a midwife. The Midwife's Tale, by Delia Parr, opens in 1830 as Martha is delivering a baby. Afterwards, at the celebration she learns that her daughter, Victoria, has run away with a...

from Mizroady

Martha Cade is a practicing midwife in the 1830's. Widowed for ten years, she has learned to be a strong independent woman. Her livelihood depends on her practice. She does have some family support in the way of her brother and sister-in-law who allow her to live in a room in their tavern. While ...

from Kris_Anderson

The Midwife's Tale by Delia Parr is a lovely Christina novel. It is the first book in the At Home in Trinity series. Martha Cade is a widow of ten years, has two children, and is the midwife for Trinity. Martha learned to be a midwife from her grandmother who raised her after her parents passed a...