Queen Anne's Lace

By Susan Wittig Albert | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

A present-day ghost leads China Bayles to a secret from Pecan Springs’s past in this haunting mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.

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.…

Soon, strange happenings start to occur in Thyme and Seasons. When a customer sees a mysterious woman picking flowers nearby and then suddenly disappearing, China must finally admit what Ruby has always known—their building is haunted. But by whom?

As China investigates, the tragic story of a woman in one of the old photographs unfolds. China delves into the century-old mystery and realizes that solving it could have unimaginable repercussions in the here and now.

Editions of Queen Anne's Lace

Hardcover
ISBN 9780425280058
Paperback
ISBN 9780425280065
EBook
ISBN 9780698190306

Read an Excerpt

A present-day ghost leads China Bayles to a secret from Pecan Springs’s past in this haunting mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.

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.…

Soon, strange happenings start to occur in Thyme and Seasons. When a customer sees a mysterious woman picking flowers nearby and then suddenly disappearing, China must finally admit what Ruby has always known—their building is haunted. But by whom?

As China investigates, the tragic story of a woman in one of the old photographs unfolds. China delves into the century-old mystery and realizes that solving it could have unimaginable repercussions in the here and now.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Queen Anne's Lace about?

A present-day ghost leads China Bayles to a secret from Pecan Springs’s past in this haunting mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert.

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.…

Soon, strange happenings start to occur in Thyme and Seasons. When a customer sees a mysterious woman picking flowers nearby and then suddenly disappearing, China must finally admit what Ruby has always known—their building is haunted. But by whom?

As China investigates, the tragic story of a woman in one of the old photographs unfolds. China delves into the century-old mystery and realizes that solving it could have unimaginable repercussions in the here and now.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Queen Anne's Lace?

Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives

Where can I read a sample of Queen Anne's Lace?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780425280058

Is Queen Anne's Lace part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series China Bayles Mystery

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Queen Anne's Lace?

Susan Wittig Albert

Who is the Publisher of the book Queen Anne's Lace?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Queen Anne's Lace is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780425280058) and paperback(ISBN 9780425280065) and ebook(ISBN 9780698190306)

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