The Darling Dahlias and the cucumber tree
The Depression-era women of a Darling, Alabama, garden club get to the bottom of a mysterious buried treasure and a young woman's murder.
Main Author: | Albert, Susan Wittig. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Berkley Prime Crime,
c2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: |
Darling Dahlias mysteries ;
1. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Summary: |
The Depression-era women of a Darling, Alabama, garden club get to the bottom of a mysterious buried treasure and a young woman's murder. |
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Item Description: |
Includes recipes. Includes "Makin' do: 12 ways to stretch whatever we have". |
Physical Description: |
xii, 290 p. ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780425234457 0425234452 |
Author Notes: |
During the mid- to late-1980s, Albert was a ghostwriter for the Nancy Drew mystery series. She wrote the acclaimed "Work of Her Own: How Women Create Success and Fulfillment off the Traditional Career Track" in 1992. Under the pseudonym of Robin Paige, Albert and her husband, Bill Albert, co-authored a twelve-volume mystery series set in late Victorian/Edwardian England. Albert writes the bestselling China Bayles mystery series, which features as its main character a Texas herbalist who had been a criminal attorney in Houston. Albert also writes the Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter historical fantasy series, which is set in England during the early twentieth century. (Bowker Author Biography) |