The Doctor's Wife

<p>Amelia expects great adventure in the new land of Texas but her dreams are shattered when her employer abandons her in Galveston.</p><p>The sudden proposal of the ship's handsome physician seems too good to be true; is Doctor Stein really the man she imagines? Settling with him in the German migrant camp on the Texas coast only feeds her sense of failure.</p><p>Amelia's secret life is masked by the couple's growing prosperity and her successful operation of Stein's mercantile store. But after a buying trip to New Orleans opens a whole new chapter of personal fulfillment for her she begins her path towards becoming an independent woman.</p><p>A story of personal growth hardship and courage THE DOCTOR'S WIFE is the first book in Myra Hargrave McIlvain's series of historical novels set in mid-19th century Texas.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the large print edition of The Doctor's Wife with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.</p>