Midwife of the Blue Ridge
Autor Christine Blevinsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 2008 – vârsta de la 18 ani
A stirring debut novel ?of love, struggle, and savagery on America?s colonial frontier? (Bernard Cornwell).
They call her Dark Maggie for her thick black hair, but the name also has a more sinister connotation. As the lone survivor of an attack on her village, she was thought to be cursed?and unfit for marriage. Maggie is also gifted with quick wits and skilled in medicine, trained as a midwife. Venturing to the colonies as an indentured servant, she hopes to escape the superstitions of the old country?and find a home of her own. But what she discovers is a New World fraught with new dangers.
They call her Dark Maggie for her thick black hair, but the name also has a more sinister connotation. As the lone survivor of an attack on her village, she was thought to be cursed?and unfit for marriage. Maggie is also gifted with quick wits and skilled in medicine, trained as a midwife. Venturing to the colonies as an indentured servant, she hopes to escape the superstitions of the old country?and find a home of her own. But what she discovers is a New World fraught with new dangers.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780425221686
ISBN-10: 0425221687
Pagini: 420
Dimensiuni: 139 x 208 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Berkley Publishing Group
ISBN-10: 0425221687
Pagini: 420
Dimensiuni: 139 x 208 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Berkley Publishing Group
Descriere
As the lone survivor of an attack on her village, the woman called Dark Maggie was thought to be cursed--and unfit for marriage. Venturing to the colonies as an indentured servant, she hopes to escape the superstitions of the old country and find a home of her own.
Notă biografică
Christine Blevins