{"product_id":"the-midwifes-revolt-9781477828007","title":"The Midwife's Revolt","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a dark night in 1775, Lizzie Boylston is awakened by the sound of cannons. From a hill south of Boston, she watches as fires burn in Charlestown, in a battle that she soon discovers has claimed her husband's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlone in a new town, Lizzie grieves privately but takes comfort in her deepening friendship with Abigail Adams. Soon, word spreads of Lizzie's extraordinary midwifery and healing skills, and she begins to channel her grief into caring for those who need her. But when two traveling patriots are poisoned, Lizzie finds herself with far more complicated matters on her hands--she suspects a political plot intended to harm Abigail and her family. Determined to uncover the truth, Lizzie becomes entangled in a conspiracy that could not only destroy her livelihood--and her chance at finding love again--but also lead to the downfall of a new nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevised edition: This edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Midwife's Revolt\u003c\/i\u003e includes editorial revisions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaynard, Jodi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJodi Daynard is a writer of fiction, essays, and criticism. Her work has appeared in numerous periodicals, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eParis Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAGNI\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew England Review\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as several anthologies. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Place Within: Portraits of the American Landscape by 20 Contemporary Writers\u003c\/i\u003e and the translator and editor of Gaito Gazdanov's \u003ci\u003eAn Evening with Claire\u003c\/i\u003e. Daynard's work has received notable mentions in \u003ci\u003eBest American Essays\u003c\/i\u003e as well as Pushcart Prize nominations. She has taught writing at Harvard University, at MIT, and in the MFA program at Emerson College.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lake Union Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52103795474706,"sku":"9781477828007","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_072a8214-3ed0-4f7f-a289-78a8baf58f09.jpg?v=1773157268","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-midwifes-revolt-9781477828007","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}