Lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles returns to the Deep South, where her family\'s legacy of silence is at last broken--and the past finally, unforgettably, speaks the truth...
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..
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.
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. at the University of California at Berkeley.
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About the Author: Susan Wittig Albert grew up on a farm in Illinois and earned her Ph.
And as the fates and fortunes of two very different families collide in frightening, unpredictable ways, China must face disturbing new questions about her family\'s past--and her own future...
An ancient property deed has surfaced--and the man who uncovered it has mysteriously vanished.
But the late-spring air is thick with fear--and from the moment of her arrival, China knows that something has gone desperately wrong at Jordan\'s Crossing.
A frantic phone call from her mother brings China back to her family\'s Mississippi plantation--a place she\'d forsaken long ago.
Lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles returns to the Deep South, where her family\'s legacy of silence is at last broken--and the past finally, unforgettably, speaks the truth..
