| Bloodroot Contributor(s): Albert, Susan Wittig (Author) |
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ISBN: 0425188140 ISBN-13: 9780425188149 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: January 2003 Annotation: A frantic phone call from her mother brings herbalist sleuth China Bayles back to her family's Mississippi plantation. An ancient property deed has surfaced, and the man who found it has mysteriously vanished. China must face disturbing questions about her family's past--and her own future. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense - Fiction | Sagas |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: China Bayles Mystery |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 4.2" W x 6.8" (0.36 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Mississippi - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - South |
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| Publisher Description: Lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles returns to the Deep South, where her family's legacy of silence is at last broken--and the past finally, unforgettably, speaks the truth...
A frantic phone call from her mother brings China back to her family's Mississippi plantation--a place she'd forsaken long ago. But the late-spring air is thick with fear--and from the moment of her arrival, China knows that something has gone desperately wrong at Jordan's Crossing. An ancient property deed has surfaced--and the man who uncovered it has mysteriously vanished. And as the fates and fortunes of two very different families collide in frightening, unpredictable ways, China must face disturbing new questions about her family's past--and her own future...
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