Midwives by Chris Bohjalian

A gripping literary thriller exploring ethics, family, and the consequences of a life-changing decision

Very Good Condition – Clean copy with light shelf and edge wear. Pages are bright and tightly bound with no major creasing or damage visible

Midwives is an acclaimed novel by Chris Bohjalian that combines courtroom drama, psychological suspense, and family relationships into a compelling story. Set in rural Vermont, the novel follows experienced midwife Sibyl Danforth after a tragic home birth leads to questions that threaten her career, reputation, and family. Told partly through the eyes of her teenage daughter, the story examines morality, responsibility, and the complexities of truth.