{"product_id":"midwife-of-the-blue-ridge-paperback","title":"Midwife of the Blue Ridge - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristine Blevins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stirring debut novel-of love, struggle, and savagery on America's colonial frontier- (Bernard Cornwell).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristine Blevins\u003c\/b\u003e is a former graphic designer and historical fiction writer. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Tory Widow, The Turning of Anne Merrick, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMidwife of the Blue Ridge\u003c\/i\u003e. A graduate of the Harrington College of Design, she now lives in Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92 x 8.19 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42092225101959,"sku":"9780425221686","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/64a3fe6ce7cb0b7a0e7562b317670cbb.webp?v=1732299408","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/midwife-of-the-blue-ridge-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}