In this "intelligently plotted and deliciously descriptive tale" (Publishers Weekly), national bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert tells the story of a woman\'s search for justice--and of her struggle to reconcile the demands of her business with the desires of her heart...
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.
It seems an easy enough task--until her chief supplier turns up dead...
To further complicate matters, China has to round up a supply of mistletoe, the season\'s most popular herb.
When she\'s not trying to spend more time with her new husband and stepson, she\'s worrying about her best friend, Ruby, who just hasn\'t been herself lately.
Now business is booming at her charming new tea room, Thyme for Tea--but China is too distracted to revel in her latest entrepreneurial triumph.
Former big-city lawyer China Bayles worked hard to make her Texas herb shop, Thyme and Seasons, a success.
In this "intelligently plotted and deliciously descriptive tale" (Publishers Weekly), national bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert tells the story of a woman\'s search for justice--and of her struggle to reconcile the demands of her business with the desires of her heart..
