num_pages: 245
description: In her most challenging case yet, lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles has to prove the innocence of her friend Dottie, an animal rights activist charged with the murder of a prominent animal researcher. As China sorts through the dead man's past, she learns that Dottie isn't the one who may have wanted him dead. HC: Scribner.
language: English
title: Hangman's Root
titlecomplete: Hangman's Root (China Bayles Mystery, Book 3)
characters: Ruby Wilcox, China Bayles, Mike McQuaid
genres: Crime, Herbs, Thriller, Amateur Sleuth, Adult, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Cozy Mystery, Murder Mystery, Mystery
ratings_count: 3214
places: Pecan Springs, Texas
series: China Bayles
publisher: Scribner Book Company