Witches' Bane
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Witches' Bane by Susan Wittig Albert
Texas herb shop owner and part-time private eye China Bayles sets out to catch a Halloween night killer when one of her friends turns up dead at the witching hour and another becomes a prime suspect.
Praise for Witches’ Bane and the China Bayles Mysteries
“[China Bayles is] in a class with lady sleuths VI. Warshawski and Stephanie Plum.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Delightful...A refreshing heroine...Entertaining and engaging.”—Booklist
“Albert’s characters are as real and as quirkly as your next-door neighbor.”—The Raleigh News & Observer
“A brilliant [and] entertaining detective writer...Albert artfully [brings] the down-home town of Pecan Springs alive.”—The Dallas Morning News
“A unique series.”—Seattle Post-Intelligencer
“[China Bayles is] in a class with lady sleuths VI. Warshawski and Stephanie Plum.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Delightful...A refreshing heroine...Entertaining and engaging.”—Booklist
“Albert’s characters are as real and as quirkly as your next-door neighbor.”—The Raleigh News & Observer
“A brilliant [and] entertaining detective writer...Albert artfully [brings] the down-home town of Pecan Springs alive.”—The Dallas Morning News
“A unique series.”—Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Susan Wittig Albert grew up on a farm in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. at the University of California at Berkeley. A former professor of English and a university administrator and vice president, she is the author of the China Bayles Mysteries, the Darling Dahlias Mysteries, and the Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter. Some of her recent titles include Widow’s Tears, Cat’s Claw, The Darling Dahlias and the Confederate Rose, and The Tale of Castle Cottage. She and her husband, Bill, coauthor a series of Victorian-Edwardian mysteries under the name Robin Paige, which includes such titles as Death at Glamis Castle and Death at Whitechapel.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780425144060 |
| ISBN 10 | 0425144062 |
| Title | Witches' Bane |
| Author | Susan Wittig Albert |
| Series | China Bayles Mystery |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1994-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |