Standalone novel · 2006
The Birth House
In a Nova Scotia village during the First World War, Dora Rare learns midwifery from an old Acadian woman, and they face a new doctor who wants to modernise childbirth.
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Book facts
- Author
- Ami McKay
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2006
- Setting
- Set in Nova Scotia
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Birth House
1 recurring or key character from Ami McKay’s chart. Introduces Dora Rare.
Lead 1
- Dora RareFirst appearanceMidwife’s apprentice in Nova Scotia