Title: Witches' bane
Description: The second China Bayles mystery. Herb shop owner China is shocked when Halloween hijinks take a gruesome turn in Pecan Springs, ending in a brutal murder. And China is even more shocked when her friend Ruby, a New Age expert in tarot and astrology, becomes the prime suspect after a minister accuses her of witchcraft.
Subjects: Fiction, City and town life, Witchcraft, Bayles, china (fictitious character), fiction, fiction", Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Texas, fiction, Women detectives, Herbalists, China Bayles (Fictitious character), Pecan springs (tex. : imaginary place), fiction
Places: Texas Hill Country (Tex.), Texas Hill Country, Texas, Pecan springs (tex. : imaginary place),