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Albert, Susan Wittig
Most widely held works about
Susan Wittig Albert
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An extraordinary year of ordinary days by Susan Wittig Albert(
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Together, alone : a memoir of marriage and place by Susan Wittig Albert(
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Scene of the crime Texas(
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Albert, Susan Wittig. Writer, Teacher(
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Contemporary authors, volume 167 : a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields(
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Most widely held works by
Susan Wittig Albert
The tale of Hill Top Farm : the cottage tales of Beatrix Potter by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
46
editions published
between
2004
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,294
libraries
worldwide
After purchasing a farm in the beautiful Lake District of England, the animal lover attempts to make friends among her fellow villagers, while her animal companions find themselves caught up in solving a baffling mystery, in the first volume in a new mystery series inspired by the life of Beatrix Potter.
A dilly of a death by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
21
editions published
between
2004
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,062
libraries
worldwide
China Bayles and her husband, Mike McQuaid, become involved in the tangled affaire of Phoebe the Pickle Queen, owner of the largest pickle business in Texas, but things take a dangerous turn when Phoebe mysteriously vanishes.
Mistletoe man by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
28
editions published
between
2000
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,051
libraries
worldwide
Compelling, suspenseful, and wholly original, Mistletoe Man tells the story of China's search for justice--and of her struggle to reconcile the demads of her business with the desires of her heart.
Indigo dying by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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16
editions published
between
2002
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,048
libraries
worldwide
In the small town of Indigo, Texas, to teach a workshop, herbalist China Bayles and her best friend Ruby help investigate the murder of resident Casey Ford, whose plans to sell his mining rights would have destroyed the town forever.
Dead man's bones by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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23
editions published
between
2005
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,041
libraries
worldwide
Former attorney-turned-herbalist China Bayles finds her busy life further complicated when her teenage son discovers the skeletal remains of the victim of a not-so-accidental death during a dig in a cave and a local gathering is interrupted by murder.
Spanish dagger by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
30
editions published
between
2007
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,026
libraries
worldwide
Between the herb shop, the catering business, and a weekend paper-making class, China Bayles has her work cut out for her. And now China's half-brother is opening up old wounds, trying to investigate their father's supposedly accidental death, and her husband is taking on the case-meaning she's just bound to get involved.
Bleeding hearts by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
27
editions published
between
2006
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
2,003
libraries
worldwide
When an anonymous source makes shocking allegations of improper behavior on the part of local high school football coach Tim Duffy, China Bayles is called in to conduct a discreet investigation into the charges, but her probe uncovers more than she had ever expected about a case involving betrayal, forbidden desire, and the mystery surrounding a young woman's death.
Bloodroot by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
25
editions published
between
2001
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,965
libraries
worldwide
China Bayles returns to her family's Mississippi plantation, where she comes face to face with dangerous family secrets as she discovers that an ancient property deed has suddenly resurfaced.
Lavender lies : a China Bayles mystery by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
30
editions published
between
1992
and
2002
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,961
libraries
worldwide
Sleuth and herbalist China Bayles of Pecan Springs, Texas, joins Mike McQuaid, the town's police chief to investigate the murder of a land developer. They have to hurry if they don't want the case to clash with their honeymoon. They are getting married.
Nightshade by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
27
editions published
between
2008
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,919
libraries
worldwide
China's herb shop and catering business may be thriving, but she's still reeling from her father's death, and not even remotely interested in her half-brother Miles's investigation into that event. China's husband, on the other hand, has no such qualms. And when fate forces her to get involved as well, China realizes it's time to bring the past to light-or else it will haunt her the rest of her life. But China and McQuaid discover that Miles may have been keeping as many secrets as he seemed determined to uncover. How deep do the layers of secrecy go? And who has a stake in concealing the truth after sixteen years? --From amazon.com.
Wormwood by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
14
editions published
between
2009
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,859
libraries
worldwide
While getting some much needed rest and assisting with some herbal workshops, China Bayles stumbles over old secrets in a Kentucky Shaker village after a shocking death occurs during her stay.
Holly blues by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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15
editions published
between
2010
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,760
libraries
worldwide
China Bayles is fit to spit when her husband's troubled ex-wife, Sally, shows up at her herb shop, claiming to be broke with nowhere else to turn. When she invites Sally to stay, China starts receiving menacing calls from an "ex" of Sally's, who seems to have a connection to the murder of her parents nearly a decade ago.
The Darling Dahlias and the cucumber tree by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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10
editions published
between
2010
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,547
libraries
worldwide
The Depression-era women of a Darling, Alabama, garden club get to the bottom of a mysterious buried treasure and a young woman's murder.
The tale of Applebeck Orchard by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
)
11
editions published
between
2009
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,505
libraries
worldwide
In 1910 Miss Beatrix Potter is able to get away from her parents and goes to her properties in the Land Between the Lakes, Hill Top Farm and Castle Farm, where trouble is brewing in the hamlet. When Mr. Harmsworth barricades the foot path running through his property, Applebeck Farm, claiming he did it because someone lit a fire to his hayloft, and another fire ruins a place of business, Miss Potter is on the case!
The tale of Holly How by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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11
editions published
between
2005
and
2009
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,261
libraries
worldwide
Firmly established in her new home in the sleepy village of Sawrey, England, Beatrix Potter turns sleuth to investigate the suspicious death of local shepherd Ben Hornby, a kindly man with no apparent enemies.
Rosemary remembered : a China Bayles mystery by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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21
editions published
between
1995
and
2009
in
3
languages
and held by
1,238
libraries
worldwide
In Pecan Springs, Texas, China Bayles, former lawyer and now owner of a herb store, discovers the body of a woman who is her double. It could be a crime of passion--the lady was going to divorce her husband--or, worse, someone is after China.
Mourning Gloria by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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7
editions published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
1,237
libraries
worldwide
After a woman is killed in an arson-homicide, Jessica Nelson, an intern-reporter at the local paper, is assigned to cover the story. When Jessica disappears, China Bayles is determined to find her, before she becomes a headline herself.
Hangman's root : a China Bayles mystery by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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19
editions published
between
1986
and
1995
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,218
libraries
worldwide
In Texas, a biologist who experimented on animals is found hanged in his office and suspicion focuses on Dottie Riddle, an animal rights activists. At that China Bayles, her friend, a woman who gave up law to run a herb shop, realizes she has to return to her old trade.
Rueful death : a China Bayles mystery by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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20
editions published
between
1996
and
1997
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
1,175
libraries
worldwide
On a retreat in St. Theresa's, a convent in Texas, sleuth China Bayles observes nuns fighting over a legacy worth millions of dollars. One lot wants the money for more contemplation, the other for commerce. When fires break out and people die, China steps in.
The Darling Dahlias and the naked ladies by Susan Wittig Albert (
Book
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2
editions published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
921
libraries
worldwide
The Dahlias become suspicious of the newest visitors to Depression-era Darling, Alabama, rumored to be the Naughty and Nice Sisters from the Ziegfeld Frolic, who specialize in dancing nearly naked, and dig for the truth when one of the pair denies the association.
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Bayles, China (Fictitious character)
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Potter, Beatrix 1866-1943
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Gibson, Julia Narrator
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Leishman, Virginia Narrator
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NetLibrary, Inc
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Playaway Digital Audio
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Findaway World, LLC
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Recorded Books, Inc
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Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, inc
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Alternative Names
 Paige, Robin
Albert, Susan Paige, Robin Wittig Albert, Susan Wittig Albert, Susan 1940- Wittig, Susan
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