The Midwife by David Hackston, Katja Kettu

384 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
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Orphaned into an unforgiving foster home and raised as an outsider, Weird-Eye shoulders her unflattering nickname. She relies on her vivid imagination to sustain her work as a midwife bringing newborns into the world while World War II overruns he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
challenging 66%
dark 66%
adventurous 33%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

3.21

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