Bittersweet (China Bayles)

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This Thanksgiving, be grateful for the savvy sleuthing* of New York Times bestselling author Susan Wittig Alberts China Bayleswho teams up with an old friend to solve a case of theft and murder in a South Texas ranching community

For Thanksgiving, China is planning to visit her mother, Leatha, and her mothers husband, Sam. Shes also looking forward to catching up with a friend, game warden Mackenzie Mack Chambers. But Leatha calls with bad news: Sam has had a heart attack.

While Sam recuperates, Leatha does have a helperSue Ellen Krause. But Sue Ellenwhos leaving her husband, the assistant foreman at a trophy game ranchhas troubles of her own. Before she can tell China the full story, Sue Ellen is killed in a car crash.

When a local veterinarian is shot, Mack believes his murder could be related to fawns stolen from a nearby ranch. And China wonders if Sue Ellens death may not have been an accident, and if theres a connection to the stolen animals...

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