The Tale of Castle Cottage

The Tale of Castle Cottage

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-09-06

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1101543841

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The latest in the Cottage Tales series-starring Miss Potter herself! It's the heart of summer in 1913, and Beatrix is eager to marry her fiancé, solicitor William Heelis. But there are a few obstacles blocking the happy couple's path to the altar, like the troubled remodeling of Castle Cottage-Will and Beatrix's future home...


The Tale of Briar Bank

The Tale of Briar Bank

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-09-30

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 1440638349

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Near Sawrey, the seat of Miss Beatrix Potter?s country home, has been abuzz ever since Mr. Wickstead met his death under a tree limb. Many believe it had to do with a treasure he had dug up. And only Pickles, his dog, knows what happened. Meanwhile, Miss Potter faces dilemmas in her love life and with her parents. But she has no time to muse, what with helping humans and animals alike?and this little matter of murder.


The Tale of Holly How

The Tale of Holly How

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-07-05

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780425206133

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Everyone in Sawrey likes Ben Hornby. So when Beatrix finds the shepherd dead in the meadow and suspects foul play, she wonders who would have done such a thing. A trio of village cats has an idea: When Ben breathed his last, his sheep must have seen his killer before scattering. So they set out to find the far-flung flock. Although she’s distracted by duties at the farm and the sad plight of a young girl, Beatrix must get to the bottom of this. As the stories intertwine, Beatrix and the creatures realize that, to solve this case, all of Sawrey, both the two- and four-legged inhabitants, must work together...


The Tale of Hill Top Farm

The Tale of Hill Top Farm

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-10-04

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1440623376

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The author of Peter Rabbit and other tales, Beatrix Potter is still, after a century, beloved by children and adults worldwide. In this first Cottage Tale, Albert introduces Beatrix, an animal lover and Good Samaritan with a knack for solving mysteries. With help from her entourage of talking animal friends, Beatrix sets out to win over the human hearts of Sawrey, where she's just bought an old farm--and plans to stay.


The Tale of Oat Cake Crag

The Tale of Oat Cake Crag

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-09-07

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1101459905

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Miss Beatrix Potter has returned to Near Sawrey, where her friend Grace has been receiving anonymous letters that threaten her good name and her plans to marry. Beatrix must investigate quietly so as not to arouse village gossip. There is also the matter of Beatrix's own romantic future-as she's been offered a second chance at love.


Mourning Gloria

Mourning Gloria

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-04-05

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1101476273

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Susan Wittig Albert, “who consistently turns out some of the best-plotted mysteries on the market,”* delivers the charm and suspense in her latest herbal treat, Mourning Gloria. Now ex-lawyer and current herbalist China Bayles must stop a killer whose evil is burning through Texas… China is relishing the scents, produce, and even the showers of spring. She’s also busy hosting Pecan Springs’ Farmers’ Market. It brings additional customers to her herb shop Thyme and Seasons. And residents find rare ingredients they wouldn’t otherwise find in the supermarket. Everybody wins… But as the town bustles back to life in the warmth of the season, one woman’s life is tragically brought to an end. China happens upon a burning house trailer and hears a woman screaming for help. The evidence leaves no doubt that it’s arson homicide—but who would commit such a ghastly crime? An intern-reporter at the local paper, Jessica Nelson, is assigned to cover the story. Drawn into the case by its similarity to her own tragic loss—Jessica’s family died in a fire—she soon finds herself deeply involved and in danger. And when Jessica disappears, China becomes determined to help find her, before she becomes headlines herself… *Houston Chronicle


Death Come Quickly

Death Come Quickly

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1101638869

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In this thrilling mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, herbalist and ex-lawyer China Bayles finds herself on the trail of a nearly fifteen-year-old cold case… When China and Ruby’s friend Karen Prior is mugged in a mall parking lot and dies a few days later, China begins to suspect that her friend’s death was not a random assault. Karen was a filmmaker supervising a student documentary about the almost fifteen-year-old murder of a woman named Christine Morris and the acquittal of the man accused of the crime. Is it possible that the same person who killed Christine Morris targeted Karen? Delving into the cold case, China learns the motive for the first murder may be related to a valuable collection of Mexican art. Enlisting the help of her San Antonio lawyer friend Justine Wyzinski—aka the Whiz—China is determined to track down the murderer. But is she painting herself into a corner from which there’s no escape?


The Tale of Cuckoo Brow Wood

The Tale of Cuckoo Brow Wood

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-02-06

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 1440623368

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Miss Potter's new hometown of Holly How is having its share of troubles, and three children, favorites of Beatrix, are counting on the help of the fairies of Cuckoo Brow Wood. Now, with her signature tact, Beatrix must work with her friends-human and animal-to set things right.


Death At Glamis Castle

Death At Glamis Castle

Author: Robin Paige

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-03-02

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1440627754

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Lord Charles Sheridan and his clever American wife, Kate, have been summoned by the king to clear the name of a prince who's been living secretly at Glamis under an assumed name, while keeping his true identity secret.


Thyme of Death

Thyme of Death

Author: Susan Wittig Albert

Publisher: Berkley

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780425203682

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Memorable debut of one of the most original and appealing new female sleuths to come along in years. Readers will identify with China Bayles as she makes the kind of tough decisions that confront us all.