The Amish Midwife
of Mindy Starns Clark (Goodreads Author), Leslie Gould (Goodreads Author)
Series: Women of Lancaster County #1
Description
A dusty carved box containing two locks of hair and a century-old letter regarding property in Switzerland, and a burning desire to learn about her biological family lead nurse-midwife Lexie Jaeger from her home in Oregon to the heart of Pennsylvania Amish country. There she meets Marta Bayer, a mysterious lay-midwife who desperately needs help after an Amish client and her baby die.Lexie steps in to assume Martaâs patient load even as she continues the search for her birth family, and from her patients she learns the true meaning of the Pennsylvania Dutch word demut, which means âto let beâ as she changes from a woman who wants to control everything to a woman who depends on God.A compelling story about a search for identity and the ability to trust that God securely holds our whole lifeâpast, present, and future.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 336 pages
- Publisher Harvest House Publishers
- Publication Date February 1st 2011
- First Publication 01/15/11
- Language English
- ISBN 9780736937986
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (United States)']
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