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2016., Adults, Berkley Prime Crime Call No: FIC ALB Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: China Bayles mystery Volume: 24.Summary Note: "In the newest China Bayles Mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, China comes to the aid of a nurse who ends up in the hospital... It's mid-April in Pecan Springs, and China is renting her guest cottage to Kelly Kaufman, who needs a temporary place to live as she contends with a very acrimonious divorce from her husband, Rich. One nasty point of dispute is her part ownership of the Comanche Creek Brewing Company, which she is refusing to sell. At the same time, as a nurse employed by a local hospice, Kelly has discovered instances of suspicious practices. Even more disturbing, she suspects that a patient was murdered. Kelly's knowledge could be dangerous, and she wants to get guidance from China on what to do. But on her way to China's house, Kelly is forced off the road and critically injured, putting her in a medically induced coma. Now it's up to China to determine who wanted her out of the picture. Was it her soon-to-be ex? His new lover--who happens to be the sister of China's friend Ruby? Or someone connected with the corruption at the hospice? China owes it to her friend to uncover the truth--but she may be putting her own life at risk.."--
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By Tan, Amyc2001., Adult, G.P. Putnam's Call No: FIC TAN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: San Francisco ghostwriter Ruth Young finally begins to understand her Alzheimer's-afflicted mother LuLing's preoccupation with ghosts and curses when she reads Luling's writings of her dark backwoods childhood in 1920s China--where LuLing's mute, disfigured nursemaid committed suicide, and a nearby cave held what may have been the bones of the lost ancient hominid Peking Man.
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By See, Lisa2023., Adult, Scribner Call No: FIC SEE Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Sent into an arranged marriage, Tan Yunxian, forbidden to continue her work as a midwife-in-training as well as see her forever friend Meiling, is ordered to act like proper wife and seeks a way to continue treating women and girls from every level of society in fifteenth-century China.
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By See, Lisa2007., Random House Call No: FIC SEE Edition: 1st edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
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2018., Adults, Berkley Prime Crime Call No: FIC ALB Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: China Bayles mysteries Volume: #26.Summary Note: While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old Scottish ballad and smells the delicate scent of lavender.
