The Baby-Catcher Gate
The Baby-Catcher Gate by Wendy Jo Cerna is a work of fiction published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on November 22, 2017. This 340-page novel is presented in English and follows the journey of twelve-year-old Pearl as she accompanies her midwife mother on a labor call during a stormy summer night in 1982. As Pearl assists in the birth of a newborn boy, she finds herself in a transformative experience that connects her to a mystical realm known as The Baby-Catcher Gate.
Readers will find that Pearl’s adventure leads her to a deeper understanding of life and change, impacting her hometown in the north woods of Minnesota. The narrative explores themes of coming of age and the intersection of the earthly and the divine, inviting readers to reflect on the beautiful consequences of glimpsing into heaven. This edition offers a unique perspective on faith and transformation, making it a notable addition to the genre.
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On a stormy summer night in 1982, twelve-year-old Pearl must accompany her midwife mother on a call to a client in labor. Pressed into service as a birthing assistant, Pearl is called upon to swaddle the newborn boy and hold him in her arms. As she gazes into his face, she is drawn into what her mother likes to call a thin place – a place where the distance between heaven and earth becomes so small you can see into one from the other. In this thin place, Pearl travels to The Baby-Catcher Gate. What she experiences there transforms her and she becomes a catalyst of change for her hometown in the north woods of Minnesota. Folks will never be the same.The Baby-Catcher Gate is a story about the beautiful consequences of peeking into heaven. Follow Pearl’s adventure and catch a glimpse for yourself.
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