Susan Wittig Albert
Susan Wittig Albert is an American author known for her mystery novels, including the China Bayles herbal mysteries series. She has also written under the pseudonyms Robin Paige and Carolyn Keene. Albert's work often features strong female protagonists and incorporates her interest in herbalism and history.
Books
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1. Thyme Of Death
In this gripping mystery, the protagonist, China Bayles, a former high-powered attorney turned herbalist, finds herself embroiled in a perplexing murder investigation in the quaint town of Pecan Springs, Texas. When her close friend Jo Gilbert is found dead in an apparent suicide, China is unconvinced and begins to unravel a web of secrets and lies that suggest foul play. As she delves deeper into the case, China must navigate a maze of hidden motives and dangerous truths, all while relying on her keen instincts and herbal knowledge to uncover the real killer and bring justice to her friend.
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2. Loving Eleanor
A Novel of Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok
Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and World War II, this historical novel delves into the intimate and complex relationship between two remarkable women, Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok. Through a series of letters and personal reflections, the narrative explores their deep friendship, mutual support, and the challenges they faced in a world that was not always accepting of their bond. The story paints a vivid picture of their shared journey, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, and the courage to defy societal norms.
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