The Midwife” by Jolina Petersheim is a captivating and emotionally charged novel set in an Amish community. The story revolves around Rhoda, a midwife who carries a burden of guilt and secrets. When an Englischer couple moves to the community seeking Rhoda’s help, she is forced to confront her past and make difficult choices that challenge her faith and sense of identity.

As Rhoda’s life becomes intertwined with the couple’s, she learns about love, forgiveness, and the power of redemption. “The Midwife” is a beautifully written and poignant tale that explores themes of family, community, and the complexities of personal transformation.

Available in paperback edition, this memoir is perfect for readers interested in history, healthcare, and women’s stories.