num_pages: 260
description: Eager to open up an herb shop and get closer to the earth, China Bayles leaves behind her career in corporate law and moves to Pecan Springs, Texas, but a close friend's tragic death could end her happy plans
language: English
title: Thyme of Death
titlecomplete: Thyme of Death (China Bayles #1)
characters: China Bayles, Mike McQuaid, Ruby Wilcox
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Cozy Mystery, Romance, Adult, Adult Fiction, Crime, Murder Mystery
ratings_count: 8418
places: Texas, Pecan Springs, Texas
series: China Bayles
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Agatha Award
category: Best First Novel
publisher: Scribner