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China Bayles

China Bayles

5 books
Ongoing series

About this series

The China Bayles series follows a former Houston lawyer who opens an herb shop in Pecan Springs, Texas. Each mystery involves her investigating crimes, often connected to the local community and her new business. The tone is cozy yet intriguing, with an emphasis on herbal lore and small-town life.

Books

Book cover of Mourning Gloria
#19

Mourning Gloria

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles #19
Book cover of Widow's tears
#21

Widow's tears

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles #21
Book cover of Bittersweet
#23

Bittersweet

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles #23
Book cover of Queen Anne's lace
#26

Queen Anne's lace

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles #26
Book cover of Hemlock
#28

Hemlock

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles #28

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the recommended reading order for the China Bayles series?

    The China Bayles series is best read in publication order to follow the character development and ongoing relationships, though each book features a self-contained mystery.

  • Are there any spin-off series or related books to China Bayles?

    The author, Susan Wittig Albert, also writes the Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter series, which is a separate cozy mystery series with a different setting and characters.

  • Does the China Bayles series have a TV show or movie adaptation?

    There are no known film or television adaptations of the China Bayles mystery series.

  • Who is China Bayles?

    China Bayles is a former Houston lawyer. She moved to Pecan Springs, Texas, and opened an herb shop. She investigates crimes in her new community.