"The Midwife of Hope River" by Patricia Harman

"The Midwife of Hope River" by Patricia Harman - 382

This story is about Patience Murphy. She is a Midwife in Appalachia during the Depression.  She is the one that helps the patients that no one else wants, the ones least likely to pay.  Although a midwife practice depends on trust and openness, Patience has secrets that will keep her from letting anyone get too close.