{"product_id":"the-midwife-of-st-petersburg-9781400070831","title":"The Midwife of St. Petersburg","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Flames of Love and Revolution...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIt is Czarist Russia, 1914. Karena Peshkev dreams of escaping her family's country estate and attending medical school. But each year, as she watches her hopes of being accepted to the Imperial College of Medicine slip further away, she much content herself with working alongside her mother, the village's Jewish midwife. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn a visit to her cousin's sumptuous mansion, Karena gets a taste of Russian high society-and meets Colonel Alexsandr Kronstadt. Their attraction is immediate, but they can never act on it. Alex is meant for Karena's cousin, the general's daughter, a superior match politically and socially. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when the accusations of Bolshevik conspiracy tear her family apart, Karena and her mother flee to St. Petersburg. The \u003ci\u003eOkhrana\u003c\/i\u003e-the Russian secret police-are convinced Karena is a Bolshevik traitor, in league with the rebel party's leader. Certain she is guilty of murder and assassination, they're determined to hunt her down. Alex risks his career and his life to protect her from afar, but will it be enough? Will he find her in time to save her from false accusations-and declare his love? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVibrant with historical detail and richly woven themes of danger, romance, and God's faithfulness, \u003ci\u003eThe Midwife of St. Petersburg\u003c\/i\u003e is an eloquent tale portraying the beauty and madness of a country that is about to change forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Prh Christian Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400070831\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.56w x 0.97d","brand":"Linda Lee Chaikin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52491339923637,"sku":"9781400070831","price":17.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a472c0ac-029a-4cd3-9c6d-9bafcda37a75.jpg?v=1777995824","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-midwife-of-st-petersburg-9781400070831","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}