The Orphan Mother

by Robert Hicks

Book Overview

An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow of the South and A Separate Country.

In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock--the "Widow of the South"--has quietly built a new life for herself as a midwife to the women of Franklin, Tennessee. But when her ambitious, politically minded grown son, Theopolis,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0446581674
• ISBN13: 9780446581677
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.9"