Robin Oliveira - Book Reading and Signing June 2, 2010

Meet Seattle based author Robin Olivera as she reads from and signs copies of her book, My Name is Mary Sutter. In this stunning historical novel, Mary Sutter is a brilliant, headstrong midwife from Albany, New York, who dreams of becoming a surgeon. Determined to overcome the prejudices against women in medicine—and eager to run away from her recent heartbreak— Mary leaves home and travels to Washington, D.C. to help tend the legions of Civil War wounded.