The newest in the nationally bestselling series-a "fast-paced and absorbing" tale (Midwest Book Review). Ex-lawyer and herb-shop proprietor China Bayles is investigating the mystery of retired Texas Ranger shot dead with his wife's gun...and at the same time trying to sort out some mysteries about her own relationship after she overhears a suspicious phone conversation...
Susan Wittig Albert is an American author. She has been a full-time novelist since she left her career as an English professor and university administrator in 1985. She lives with her husband Bill Albert, also an author, in the Texas Hill Country.
