Praise, The Midwife’s Confession

“…the frankness of each scene and character should grab readers and keep them eagerly turning pages right up to the startling climax.”
–Booklist

“If you love a great mystery, a story of family drama, a drama in general and just really the telling of an incredible story by an amazing artist, mixed with angst filled scenes and nail biting edge of your seat drama, let this be your choice. You won’t be sorry you did. Put this on the top of your next “Must Read” list.”
–TheReadingFrenzy.blogspot.com

“This story is flawless. Pure perfection. The story is amazing, moving, beautiful, flawless, perfect, enchanting and so many more words that I could write but I would never be able to stop.”
–Thereadingchic.blogspot.com

“Diane Chamberlain has written a spot-on novel about women and their friendships, how relationships between mothers and daughters evolve, and how even the most difficult things can be gotten through with the help of both.”
–Booksonabout.com

THE MIDWIFE’S CONFESSION is a wonderful piece of fiction, and one to be savored with a favorite beverage. I have to be honest and say that while I often think of Ms. Chamberlain as a romance writer, she truly is not, and is instead a very talented fiction writer and one whose new works I look forward to with eager anticipation.”
–Freshfiction.com

“If you have never read one of Diane Chamberlain’s novels, THE MIDWIFE’S CONFESSION is a great place to start! This is exactly what she does best: relationships that are tested by seemingly unbearable stressers.”
–RomanceJunkies.com

The Midwife’s Confession by Diane Chamberlain is full of surprising twists and turns and jaw dropping revelations. Powerful emotions, strong characters and a gripping storyline keep the pages turning at a blistering fast pace as the novel reaches its stunning conclusion. The Midwife’s Confession will touch your heart and linger in your thoughts long after you have finished reading this incredibly moving story of friendship.”
–TheReadersRoundtable.com

“A complex, heart-wrenching tale. . . Chamberlain weaves backstory and front story with skill and tender ferocity. . . (The Midwife’s Confession) “should grab readers and keep them eagerly turning pages right up to the startling climax.”
–Booklist

. . . “a heartbreaking mystery” . . . “a bittersweet tale of regrets and hope.”
—Publishers Weekly

“A beautiful novel about mothers and daughters, about secrets, friendship, love and loss,  how we bring our children into this world and how we raise them. It will make you cry, but it will also fill you with hope. Diane Chamberlain’s characters are so realistic that you feel you know them in person, and when you get to the end of the book, you miss them.”
—Tatiana de Rosnay, NYT bestselling author of Sarah’s Key and A Secret Kept

“Diane Chamberlain’s The Midwife’s Confession is a compelling tale of friendship and motherhood told with compassion and vivid honesty. Through the points of view of the main characters, Chamberlain takes the reader on a taut journey filled with secrets, heartbreak and the power of hope. Impossible to put down The Midwife’s Confessionwill break your heart and then mend it tenderly back together.”
—Heather Gudenkauf, NYT bestselling author of The Weight of Silence

“The title screams, “Pick me up!” and you won’t be sorry you did.  The Midwife’s Confession is an engrossing tale, one that keeps you guessing to the end, with all its  twists and turns.  Its three strong, female characters are united in friendship, and, oh, what a tangled bond it is.  This is a novel you won’t want to miss!”
—Eileen Goudge, NYT bestselling author

“I liked discovering how Tara, Emerson, and Noelle’s stories cam full circle with each other. I cannot wait to read what author Diane Chamberlain has in store next.”
–Maniac Reader

“I found myself racing towards the end, not wanting to put the book down. It was like I was holding my breath and then finally I could exhale. Ms. Chamberlain writes very strong women with very real problems and lives.”
–BrokenTeePee.com

“As always, The Midwife’s Confession would make an excellent book club pick.  It’s longer than many women’s fiction novels, but it’s so well written and engaging that it goes very quickly.  Additionally, there is so much to discuss within its pages.  Diane Chamberlain has written another winner with this book, and I already can’t wait to see what she does next.
–SKrishna’sBook.com

“I really appreciated how I thought I could guess what was going on but it was switched up so the ending was a little bit unpredictable. I got really sucked into this book, I wanted to read it in a way I haven’t been compelled by a book in a long time so it was a really nice break.
–MyFriendAmy.com

“Overall, The Midwife’s Confession is excellent: mysterious, sad, a page turner from the word She and a must read.”
–GirlsJustReading.com

“The Midwife’s Confession by Diane Chamberlain is a heart-wrenching, masterful work dealing with the very difficult issue of suicide and the questions that remain unanswered when a friend or loved one takes their own life.”
–Rundpinne.com

“Read The Midwife’s Confession if you want a well written study in humanity and loss, just be prepared for the emotions it might elicit within you.”
–LuxuryReading.com