Called to Justice
β Scribed by Edith Maxwell
- Publisher
- Midnight Ink is an imprint of Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd.
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Quaker midwife Rose Carroll is enjoying the 1888 Independence Day evening fireworks with her beau when a teenaged Quaker mill girl is found shot dead. After a former slave and fellow Quaker is accused of the murder, Rose delves into the crime, convinced of the man's innocence. An ill-mannered mill manager, an Irish immigrant, and the victim's young boyfriend come under suspicion even as Rose's future with her handsome doctor suitor becomes unsure. Rose continues to deliver babies and listen to secrets, finally figuring out one criminalβonly to be threatened by the murderer, with three lives at stake. Can she rescue herself, a baby, and her elderly midwifery teacher in time?β¨β¨Praise for the Quaker Midwife Mysteries:β¨"[A] smart new series from the prolific Maxwell."βBooklistβ¨β¨"Maxwell . . . introduces a series heroine whose struggles with the tenets of her Quaker faith make her strong and appealing. The author also imparts authentic historical detail to depict life in a 19th century New England factory town."
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