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title: "Midwives"
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# 374 pages of gripping narrative Over 2 million copies sold Legal thriller meets medical drama Midwives

**Price:** MX$633
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## Summary

> ⚖️📚 When life, law, and love collide — don’t miss this modern classic!

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- **What is this?** Midwives
- **How much does it cost?** MX$633 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Award-Winning Bestseller:** Over 2 million copies sold worldwide, a proven must-read classic.
- • **Rich Character Perspectives:** Experience the story through the eyes of a midwife and her teenage daughter for emotional depth.
- • **Oprah’s Book Club Selection:** Join millions who trust Oprah’s pick for thought-provoking reads.
- • **Compelling Medical-Legal Drama:** Dive into a gripping story where emergency childbirth meets courtroom tension.
- • **Thought-Provoking Ethical Questions:** Explore the complex decisions around childbirth, responsibility, and justice.

## Overview

Midwives by Chris Bohjalian is a 374-page paperback novel, originally published in 1998 and selected for Oprah’s Book Club. This bestselling medical-legal thriller explores the high-stakes world of emergency childbirth and the ensuing courtroom drama, told through the eyes of a seasoned Vermont midwife and her daughter. With over 2 million copies sold and a 4.4-star rating from nearly 3,000 readers, it’s a compelling, emotionally rich story that challenges notions of responsibility, ethics, and community.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #41,482 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #49 in Medical Fiction (Books) #84 in Legal Thrillers (Books) #567 in Contemporary Literature & Fiction |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (2,938) |
| Dimensions  | 5.2 x 0.85 x 8 inches |
| Edition  | 1st, First Edition, First Printing |
| ISBN-10  | 0375706771 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0375706776 |
| Item Weight  | 11.2 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 374 pages |
| Publication date  | November 8, 1998 |
| Publisher  | Vintage |

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