Synopsis: |
Hannah Trevor's fierce independence and disregard for convention sets her apart from the other women of her small town in Maine in 1786. Yet, as a midwife, Hannah is intimately involved in the lives of people deeply scarred by the terrible War of Independence against the English. Now, in the midst of a merciless winter, a young wife and mother has been murdered, and in a heartbreaking note that was written as she died, she has named her three attackers. And one of them is Hannah's secret lover... |