Herbalist China Bayles must solve a mother of a murder in this mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.
In search of respite, China takes off to St. Theresa's Monastery with her friend Maggie, a former nun. The goal is a brief, tranquil retreat—but there's a conflict at the convent. The mother superior has recently died, and a battle over the future of St. Theresa's suggests that her sudden demise might not have been accidental. Now, China's quest for a replenished spirit takes second place to a more earthbound pursuit: catching a killer...
- ISBN10 1440668183
- ISBN13 9781440668180
- Publish Date 1 August 1997 (first published 1 December 1996)
- Publish Status Active
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint Berkley Prime Crime
- Format eBook
- Pages 304
- Language English