The Midwife of Venice (Midwife #1) by Roberta Rich-Used Carol Shaben During the journey on a

During the journey on a repurposed slave ship

discovers its secret

you have been waiting for me

the governor’s niece visiting from London

and she has no desire to try

The Midwife of Venice (Midwife #1) by Roberta Rich-Used Carol Shaben During the journey on aAt midnight, the dogs, cats, and rats rule Venice. The Ponte di Ghetto Nuovo, the bridge that leads to the ghetto, trembles under the weight of sacks of rotting vegetables, rancid fat, and vermin. Shapeless matter, perhaps animal, floats to the surface of Rio di San Girolamo and hovers on its greasy waters. Through the mist rising from the canal the cries and grunts of foraging pigs echo. Seeping refuse on the streets renders the pavement slick and