Description As the first female police chief in Pecan Springs, Texas, Sheila Dawson has cracked many a mystery in collaboration with local sleuth China Bayles.
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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But when Timms disappears instead of turning himself in, Sheila must prove she\'s got what it takes to hunt down a predator who\'s loose on the streets of Pecan Springs...
About the Author Susan Wittig Albert grew up on a farm in Illinois and earned her Ph.
Now that Larry is dead, Sheila is sure the burglary is connected to the murder.
As a police chief in a male-dominated force, Sheila meets many challenges, especially when her theories rock the boat in high-profile cases like that of George Timms, who was caught breaking into Larry\'s shop.
And the truth is reinforced by her friend China Bayles\' news--Larry recently asked her for legal advice in regards to a stalker.
At first Sheila believes it to be suicide, but further investigation reveals that Kirk\'s death wasn\'t self-inflicted.
Larry Kirk, Pecan Springs\' computer guru, has been shot dead in his kitchen.
Now Sheila puts her smarts to work, sifting through secrets to find a killer on the prowl...
Description As the first female police chief in Pecan Springs, Texas, Sheila Dawson has cracked many a mystery in collaboration with local sleuth China Bayles
