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The Midwife

Ceci Giltenan · The Pocket Watch Chronicles #2

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A modern-day obstetrician is thrust into 13th century Scotland — and into the arms of a Highland warrior.

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Can a twenty-first century independent woman find her true destiny, in thirteenth century Scotland?At his father’s bidding, Cade MacKenzie begs a favor from Laird Macrae - Lady MacKenzie desperately needs the renowned Macrae midwife. Laird Macrae has no intention of sending his clan’s best, instead he passes off Elsie, a young woman with little experience, as the midwife they seek. But fate - in the form of a mysterious older woman and an extraordinary pocket watch - steps in.Elizabeth Quinn, a disillusioned obstetrician, is transported to the thirteenth century. She switched souls with Elsie as the old woman said she would but other things don’t go quite as expected. Perhaps most unexpected was falling in love with Cade MacKenzie.

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