The Midwife's Truth

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Set in 1666, the story follows midwife Lucie Smith, who reluctantly continues her late husband's work at the apothecary, the Three Doves, due to a lack of new practitioners in the town of Tupingham. As she navigates the challenges of her unexpected role, her life of quiet retirement is disrupted, forcing her to confront the demands of her community and her own aspirations.