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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780425177006 ISBN: 0425177009 Label: Berkley Manufacturer: Berkley Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: October 01, 2000 Publisher: Berkley Release Date: October 10, 2000 Studio: Berkley Editorial Review: Product Description: Texas herbalist China Bayles must put her upcoming nuptials on the back burner when a murder investigation entangles her friends and neighbors. Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Finally!All China is trying to do is plan one simple little wedding with a nice little honeymoon afterwards for her and her long-time beau, Mike McQuaid. And then the sleaziest real estate shark in Pecan Springs turns up dead in his own garage, shot through the face at close range with a small caliber gun. Since McQuaid is acting as the interim police chief while the city council decides who to hire permanently, the case is squarely in his lap and he's bound and ... Read More Rating: - Big mouth ChinaDon't waste your time. Boy, what a boring mystery. Got tired reading about China's shop and her wedding. Also, if I were McQuaid, the Acting Police Chief, I'd tape China's mouth with some duct tape. Good thing he's not going to stay in that position, for all his police business would be all over Pecan Springs. China is supposedly helping her husband-to-be, McQuaid, with the town's murder mysteries. But she blabs all she knows to all her friends. She surely doesn't know how to keep quiet about ... Read More Rating: - This series is a must readThe China Bayes series is great reading. I read the first one and had to get the rest. Susan Whitig Albert keeps the characters and plot moving at a fast pace and also gives time for humor and characters relationships. Rating: - LAVENDER BLUESThis 8th entry in the popular China Bayles series should please established fans and newcomers. China is preparing for her wedding (finally) to former police chief Michael McQuaid. She is getting assistance of course from best friend Ruby and her estranged mother, Leatha. But of course, a murder of a local real estate scumbag, might interfere with the wedding plans as China becomes embroiled in solving the case. Albert has an easygoing affability in her stories, and once again gives readers ... Read More Rating: - China deals with murder and marriageChina Bayles and her fiance Mike McQuaid have finally set the date for their wedding. McQuaid becomes embroiled in a murder case and China decides that she'd better help him solve it if he is to be at the wedding on time. The victim is Edgar Coleman, a local real estate developer who will stoop to any means to complete a deal. He needed approval from the city council for a new real estate deal to go through, so he methodically gathered incriminating information on each council member and threatened ... Read More |