China Bayles Books 01 - 04 - Susan Wittig Albert torrent

Category: Mystery
Language: EnglishKeywords: China Bayles Cozy Mystery Murder mystery
Written by Susan Wittig Albert
Read by Julia Gibson
Format: M4B
Bitrate: Mixed
This torrent has only the first four books in the series, the following is for information only.
China Bayles Series 28 primary works • 32 total works
The China Bayles Herbal Mysteries feature herbalist China Bayles, who abandoned her career as a hot-shot Houston criminal attorney to buy an herb shop in a small town located half-way between Austin and San Antonio, Texas. China wants the things that many contemporary women seek: a quieter life, rewarding work, a close relationship, friends, and community. Each of her mysteries has a signature herb that is connected to a major theme, and each is liberally sprinkled with information on growing and using herbs. The China Bayles novels have been praised for their intelligent plots, quirky and appealing characters, interesting settings, and strong writing.
These are the books being posted:
Book 1 Thyme of Death by Susan Wittig Albert 3.85 · 8,353 Ratings · 461 Reviews · published 1992 · 2 editions
Susan Wittig Albert’s novels featuring ex-lawyer and herb-shop proprietor China Bayles have won acclaim for their rich characterization and witty, suspenseful stories of crime and passion in small-town Texas. Now, when China’s friend Jo dies of an apparent suicide, China looks behind the quaint facade of Pecan Springs. Though she finds a lot of friendly faces, China is sure that one of them hides the heart of a killer.
Book 2 Witches’ Bane by Susan Wittig Albert 3.87 · 3,152 Ratings · 181 Reviews · published 1993 · 7 editions
Herb shop owner China Bayles is shocked when Halloween hijinks take a gruesome turn…
In a small Texas town, what starts as a little festive Halloween fun ends in a brutal murder. And lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles is even more shocked when her friend Ruby, a New Age expert in tarot and astrology, becomes the prime suspect after a minister accuses her of witchcraft. Now it’s up to China to unmask the real killer…
Book 3 Hangman’s Root by Susan Wittig Albert 3.94 · 3,180 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 1994 · 7 editions
Ex-lawyer turned herbalist China Bayles must solve a hair-raising murder in this mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.
When a prominent animal researcher is found hanged in the midst of angry protests against his experiments, suspicion falls on biology professor Dottie Riddle. Known as the Cat Lady of Pecan Springs, Dottie’s sympathy for strays—and the victim’s distaste for them—gives the police reason to think she may be capable of murder. But China doesn’t think so. She hires a lawyer for Dottie and starts looking around for clues. But she soon discovers that digging up old evil is a dirty and dangerous business…
Book 4 Rosemary Remembered by Susan Wittig Albert
3.93 · 2,882 Ratings · 140 Reviews · published 1995 · 13 editions
China confronts her most intriguing case yet when she finds Rosemary Robbins, a woman with an unsettling resemblance to her, murdered in a pick-up truck. The local police discover that Rosemary’s fiance is on the lam in Mexico City and focus on him as the main suspect. Meanwhile, China takes the advice of a psychic and finds the killer close to home.
This torrent has only the first four books in the series, the following is for information only.

China Bayles Series 28 primary works • 32 total works
The China Bayles Herbal Mysteries feature herbalist China Bayles, who abandoned her career as a hot-shot Houston criminal attorney to buy an herb shop in a small town located half-way between Austin and San Antonio, Texas. China wants the things that many contemporary women seek: a quieter life, rewarding work, a close relationship, friends, and community. Each of her mysteries has a signature herb that is connected to a major theme, and each is liberally sprinkled with information on growing and using herbs. The China Bayles novels have been praised for their intelligent plots, quirky and appealing characters, interesting settings, and strong writing.

These are the books being posted:

Book 1 Thyme of Death by Susan Wittig Albert 3.85 · 8,353 Ratings · 461 Reviews · published 1992 · 2 editions
Susan Wittig Albert’s novels featuring ex-lawyer and herb-shop proprietor China Bayles have won acclaim for their rich characterization and witty, suspenseful stories of crime and passion in small-town Texas. Now, when China’s friend Jo dies of an apparent suicide, China looks behind the quaint facade of Pecan Springs. Though she finds a lot of friendly faces, China is sure that one of them hides the heart of a killer.

Book 2 Witches’ Bane by Susan Wittig Albert 3.87 · 3,152 Ratings · 181 Reviews · published 1993 · 7 editions
Herb shop owner China Bayles is shocked when Halloween hijinks take a gruesome turn…

In a small Texas town, what starts as a little festive Halloween fun ends in a brutal murder. And lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles is even more shocked when her friend Ruby, a New Age expert in tarot and astrology, becomes the prime suspect after a minister accuses her of witchcraft. Now it’s up to China to unmask the real killer…

Book 3 Hangman’s Root by Susan Wittig Albert 3.94 · 3,180 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 1994 · 7 editions
Ex-lawyer turned herbalist China Bayles must solve a hair-raising murder in this mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.

When a prominent animal researcher is found hanged in the midst of angry protests against his experiments, suspicion falls on biology professor Dottie Riddle. Known as the Cat Lady of Pecan Springs, Dottie’s sympathy for strays—and the victim’s distaste for them—gives the police reason to think she may be capable of murder. But China doesn’t think so. She hires a lawyer for Dottie and starts looking around for clues. But she soon discovers that digging up old evil is a dirty and dangerous business…

Book 4 Rosemary Remembered by Susan Wittig Albert
3.93 · 2,882 Ratings · 140 Reviews · published 1995 · 13 editions
China confronts her most intriguing case yet when she finds Rosemary Robbins, a woman with an unsettling resemblance to her, murdered in a pick-up truck. The local police discover that Rosemary’s fiance is on the lam in Mexico City and focus on him as the main suspect. Meanwhile, China takes the advice of a psychic and finds the killer close to home.