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Set in the 18th century, this gripping historical mystery centers around Martha Ballard, a pioneering midwife who challenged the legal system while documenting her experiences in a diary. Inspired by her life, the narrative explores themes of resilience and the fight for women's rights, revealing how Ballard's contributions shaped American history. With a blend of intrigue and historical context, the book offers a compelling look at a remarkable woman's journey against societal norms.
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The Frozen River, Ariel Lawhon
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- 2024
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- Title
- The Frozen River
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ariel Lawhon
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publisher
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780593312070
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller, Historical prose
- Description
- Set in the 18th century, this gripping historical mystery centers around Martha Ballard, a pioneering midwife who challenged the legal system while documenting her experiences in a diary. Inspired by her life, the narrative explores themes of resilience and the fight for women's rights, revealing how Ballard's contributions shaped American history. With a blend of intrigue and historical context, the book offers a compelling look at a remarkable woman's journey against societal norms.