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A breathtaking novel of charming obsession, longing and one woman's choice between motherhood and her operatic getting in touch with. It is 1903. Dr. Ravell is a young Harvard-educated obstetrician with a growing reputation for helping couples get pregnant. He has cured women from all walks of Boston society, however when Ravell satisfies Erika - an opera performer whose beauty is surpassed only by her spellbinding tone of voice - he knows their doctor-patient relationship will be like none he has ever endured. After struggling for a long time to be pregnant, Erika believes there is no hope. Her brain is made up: she will leave her visible Bostonian hubby to go after her job in Italy, a plan both unconventional and dangerous. But becoming Ravell's patient will change her life in ways she never can have imagined. Lush and stunningly realized, The Doctor and the Diva moves from snowy Boston to the jungles of Trinidad to the gilded balconies of Florence. This impressive debut is a tale of ardent love affairs, dangerous decisions, and a woman's irreconcilable dreams as she is forced to select from the child she has always longed for and the opera job she cannot live without. Inspired by the author's genealogy, the novel is sensual, alluring, and heart-stopping in its bittersweet beauty.
