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Hemlock (China Bayles mystery),Used
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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 18thcentury herbal with the true and alltoohuman story of its gifted creator, Elizabeth Blackwell.Herbalist China Bayles?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 bookA Curious Herbal, created by Elizabeth Blackwell in the 1730sis missing and Dorothea is under suspicion.China? search for the thief takes on a new urgency when she discovers Miss Carswell? bookseller, the victim of an attempted murder. Is his shooting connected with the theft? And there are other urgent questions: What is the Hemlock Guild? Who owns Socrates.com? Did Sunny Carswell really kill herself, or does her ghost have a different story to tell? And what is the real truth behind the many tantalizing mysteries of A Curious Herbal?Hemlock is a compelling mix of mystery and herb lore, past secrets and present sins, and characters who are as real as your friends and neighborsin an absorbing novel that only Susan Wittig Albert could create.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Hemlock (China Bayles mystery)'? A: The main theme of 'Hemlock' revolves around mystery and herbal lore, exploring the disappearance of a rare 18th-century herbal book intertwined with the human story of its creator, Elizabeth Blackwell.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hemlock'? A: The author of 'Hemlock' is Susan Wittig Albert, a New York Times bestselling author known for her engaging mystery novels.
- Q: What is the setting of the novel? A: The setting of 'Hemlock' takes place in the mountains of North Carolina, specifically at the Hemlock House Library, a collection of rare gardening books.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Hemlock'? A: 'Hemlock' contains 321 pages, providing readers with an immersive reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Hemlock' is available in paperback binding, making it a convenient choice for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: Is 'Hemlock' suitable for fans of mystery novels? A: Yes, 'Hemlock' is particularly suitable for fans of mystery novels, as it combines elements of intrigue, character-driven storytelling, and herb lore.
- Q: When was 'Hemlock' published? A: 'Hemlock' was published on September 3, 2021, and is a recent addition to the China Bayles mystery series.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Hemlock' is available in a new condition, ensuring that readers receive a fresh, unblemished copy.
- Q: Does 'Hemlock' include any illustrations? A: While the focus of 'Hemlock' is on the narrative, it does reference a rare, illustrated herbal book, contributing to the story's depth.
- Q: Can I expect a mix of historical elements in 'Hemlock'? A: Yes, 'Hemlock' weaves historical elements throughout its narrative, particularly regarding the 18th-century herbal book and its creator.