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1	The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times by Jennifer Worth 4.20 avg rating — 81,188 ratings score: 163, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 709,434 ratings score: 158, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 3.96 avg rating — 10,079 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Birthing House, second edition by Kathy Taylor (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Midwives by Chris Bohjalian (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 164,869 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Midwife of Auschwitz (Women of War #1) by Anna Stuart 4.50 avg rating — 59,683 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Midwife of Hope River (Hope River #1) by Patricia Harman (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 19,686 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Secrets of Midwives by Sally Hepworth (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 38,312 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Midwife of Venice (Midwife #1) by Roberta Rich (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 14,121 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Childbirth without Fear: The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth by Grantly Dick-Read 3.91 avg rating — 1,656 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage: Weaving Ancient Wisdom With Modern Knowledge by Rachel Reed (Goodreads Author) 4.48 avg rating — 1,054 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin 4.35 avg rating — 35,761 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin 4.38 avg rating — 6,819 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Pregnancy: An Infographic Guide by Claire Plimmer 3.38 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	My Body Is A Big Fat Temple: An Ordinary Story of Pregnancy and Early Motherhood by Alena Dillon (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 57 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy by Angela Garbes (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 12,626 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care by Sally Fallon Morell 4.13 avg rating — 1,161 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Conceivability: What I Learned Exploring the Frontiers of Fertility by Elizabeth L. Katkin (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 263 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife by Ina May Gaskin 4.29 avg rating — 4,445 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother by Peggy O'Donnell Heffington 3.76 avg rating — 1,702 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began – A Midwife's Groundbreaking Exploration of Reproductive Health and Medical Racism by Leah Hazard 4.09 avg rating — 2,311 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm: And Other Adventures in Parenting by Mei-Ling Hopgood 3.59 avg rating — 3,178 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution by Jonathan Eig (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 3,675 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Conceiving Healthy Babies: An Herbal Guide to Support Preconception, Pregnancy and Lactation by Dawn Combs (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	At Work in the Field of Birth: Midwifery Narratives of Nature, Tradition, and Home by Margaret E. MacDonald 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	How Big is a Placenta Bowl?: And Other Weird Questions You’ll Ask When Planning a Home Birth by Renee Moilanen 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility by Lisa Hendrickson-Jack 4.38 avg rating — 1,972 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Doulas: Why every pregnant women deserves one by Susan Ross 3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Born in the USA: How a Broken Maternity System Must Be Fixed to Put Women and Children First by Marsden Wagner 4.30 avg rating — 638 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 30,704 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health by Toni Weschler (Goodreads Author) 4.55 avg rating — 13,611 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Arrival Stories: Women Share Their Experiences of Becoming Mothers by Amy Schumer (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.84 avg rating — 1,685 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	I Cannot Control Everything Forever: A Memoir of Motherhood, Science, and Art by Emily C. Bloom 4.06 avg rating — 538 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected by Chavi Eve Karkowsky 4.39 avg rating — 827 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section and the Disturbing State of Maternal Medical Care by Rachel Somerstein (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 666 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct by Abigail Tucker 3.80 avg rating — 1,267 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters by Erica Komisar 3.95 avg rating — 2,105 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding 8 Rev Upd Edition by Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Teresa Pitman published by Ballantine Books (2010) Paperback by Diana West 4.12 avg rating — 266 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Mother Culture by Karen Andreola 4.36 avg rating — 1,064 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Real Food for Fertility: Prepare your body for pregnancy with preconception nutrition and fertility awareness by Lily Nichols (Goodreads Author) 4.63 avg rating — 1,546 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife by Peggy Vincent 4.36 avg rating — 6,987 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Homing Instincts: Early Motherhood on a Midwestern Farm by Sarah Menkedick (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 206 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy Jones 4.34 avg rating — 13,126 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing by Ryan T. Anderson 4.47 avg rating — 213 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Mother and Child Project: Raising Our Voices for Health and Hope by Zondervan 3.83 avg rating — 102 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 233,131 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars