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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBBohjalian, Chris
Summary: From the bestselling author of The Double Bind, Skeletons at the Feast, and Secrets of Eden, comes a riveting and dramatic ghost story. In a dusty corner of a basement in a rambling Victorian house in northern New Hampshire, a door has long been sealed shut with 39 six-inch-long carriage bolts. The home's new owners are Chip and Emily Linton and their twin ten-year-old daughters. Together they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Trade 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOHCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BOHAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2001
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBBohjalian, Chris
Summary: From the bestselling author of The Double Bind, Skeletons at the Feast, and Secrets of Eden, comes a riveting and dramatic ghost story. In a dusty corner of a basement in a rambling Victorian house in northern New Hampshire, a door has long been sealed shut with 39 six-inch-long carriage bolts. The home's new owners are Chip and Emily Linton and their twin ten-year-old daughters. Together...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BOHAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: China Bayles consults a psychic for answers when she discovers a murdered woman in a pickup truck who bears a disturbing resemblance to herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: Now ex-lawyer and current herbalist, China Bayles must stop a killer who is burning through Texas. Set to solve the mystery-homicide case, China must find the reporter assigned to the case before Jessica Nelson becomes a headline herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: M ALBAdams, Ellery
Summary: There is a hidden garden bordering the grounds of Jane Steward s book-themed resort a garden filled with beautiful but deadly plants such as mandrake and nightshade. Tucked away behind ivy-covered walls and accessible only through a single locked door, as described in the pages of Frances Hodges Burnett's classic novel, the garden is of special interest to Jane's current group of guests, The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ADAAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old Scottish ballad and smells the delicate scent of lavender.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Albert 2018Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY ALBHerriman, Nancy
Summary: Herbalist and widow Bess Ellyott tries to escape the loss of her husband in Elizabethan London only to find that death is following her, and she may very well be next in Searcher of the Dead, the first in a new historical mystery series by Nancy Herriman. Living amid the cultural flowering, religious strife, and political storms of Tudor England, Bess Ellyott is an herbalist, a widow, and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: Herbalist China Bayles's latest adventure takes her to the mountains of North Carolina, where her friend Dorothea Harper serves as the director and curator of the Hemlock House Library, a priceless collection of rare gardening books housed in a haunted mountainside mansion that once belonged to Sunny Carswell, a reclusive heiress. But the most valuable book - A Curious Herbal, created by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: Herbalist ex-lawyer China Bayles investigates the murder of a teller at the Pecan Springs bank and follows the clues to a haunted bed and breakfast.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: M ALBCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, LLC 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: China's not interested in her half-brother Miles's investigation into their father's death. But Miles may have been keeping as many secrets as he seemed determined to uncover. Who has a stake in concealing the truth after sixteen years?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: China's friends and family are urging her to get some rest-and a Kentucky Shaker village seems the ideal place for it. At Mount Zion, China can assist with some herbal workshops-while absorbing all things Shaker, from their furniture to their peaceful ways. But the restored modern version of the village, striving to become a popular tourist attraction, is plagued with misfortune and strife-...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC AlbEmerson, Kathy Lynn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseverance Press/John Daniel & Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EMEEmerson, Kathy Lynn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perserverance Press/John Daniel & Co. 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EMEAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkeley Prime Crime 2000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS ALBAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: "From Susan Wittig Albert, the New York Times bestselling author of A Plain Vanilla Murder, comes a tightly crafted novel that juxtaposes the disappearance of a rare, remarkably illustrated 18th-century herbal with the true and all-too-human story of its gifted creator, Elizabeth Blackwell. Herbalist China Bayles' latest adventure takes her to the mountains of North Carolina, where her friend...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Persevero Press 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Albert 2021Albert, Susan Wittig.
Contents: An unthymely death -- The khat who became a hero -- The Rosemary caper -- Ivy's wild, wonderful weeds -- Death of a rose rustler -- Mustard madness -- The pennyroyal plot -- A violet death -- A deadly chocolate valentine -- Bloom where you're planted.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBEmerson, Kathy Lynn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2001