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"Riveting and compulsively readable, "The Midwife of Venice" combines fast- paced adventure with richly evocative historical writing."--FreshFiction.com on The Midwife of Venice
"Successfully captures the seedy side of 16-century Venice."--Publishers Weekly on The Midwife of Venice
Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage. --Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice"
A cliffhanger-strewn debut breathless historical adventure. --Kirkus Reviews on The Midwife of Venice"
"Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage."--Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice
"A cliffhanger-strewn debut ... breathless historical adventure."--Kirkus Reviews on The Midwife of Venice
"Rich s fascinating historical details and her warm empathy for her protagonists will capture historical fiction fans and readers who enjoyed Anita Diamant s "The Red Tent.""--Library Journal on The Midwife of Venice"
"Riveting and compulsively readable, The Midwife of Venice combines fast- paced adventure with richly evocative historical writing."--FreshFiction.com on The Midwife of Venice
"Rich's fascinating historical details and her warm empathy for her protagonists will capture historical fiction fans and readers who enjoyed Anita Diamant's The Red Tent."--Library Journal on The Midwife of Venice
-Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage.---Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice
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"Successfully captures the seedy side of 16-century Venice."--Publishers Weekly on The Midwife of Venice
Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage. --Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice"
A cliffhanger-strewn debut breathless historical adventure. --Kirkus Reviews on The Midwife of Venice"
"Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage."--Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice
"A cliffhanger-strewn debut ... breathless historical adventure."--Kirkus Reviews on The Midwife of Venice
"Rich s fascinating historical details and her warm empathy for her protagonists will capture historical fiction fans and readers who enjoyed Anita Diamant s "The Red Tent.""--Library Journal on The Midwife of Venice"
"Riveting and compulsively readable, The Midwife of Venice combines fast- paced adventure with richly evocative historical writing."--FreshFiction.com on The Midwife of Venice
"Rich's fascinating historical details and her warm empathy for her protagonists will capture historical fiction fans and readers who enjoyed Anita Diamant's The Red Tent."--Library Journal on The Midwife of Venice
-Rich skillfully incorporates a wealth of historical detail into her riveting tale of a heroine who won't give up on her marriage.---Chicago Tribune on The Midwife of Venice
A rollicking, fast-paced historical novel set against the lavish richness of sixteenth-century Constantinople.
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- PublisherEbury Press (Fiction)
- Publication date2014
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