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The Frozen River

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Set in the 18th century, this historical mystery revolves around Martha Ballard, a midwife whose real-life diary entries provide a fascinating glimpse into her world. As she navigates the challenges of her profession, Martha becomes embroiled in a murder trial, unraveling secrets and societal norms of her time. The narrative intertwines her personal struggles with the broader context of women's roles in history, creating a compelling exploration of truth and justice.

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The Frozen River, Ariel Lawhon

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2023
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Language
English
Released
2023
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Paperback
Pages
688
ISBN13
9780593793251
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First published
2023
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The Frozen River
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Set in the 18th century, this historical mystery revolves around Martha Ballard, a midwife whose real-life diary entries provide a fascinating glimpse into her world. As she navigates the challenges of her profession, Martha becomes embroiled in a murder trial, unraveling secrets and societal norms of her time. The narrative intertwines her personal struggles with the broader context of women's roles in history, creating a compelling exploration of truth and justice.