Mistletoe Man


by Susan Wittig Albert


The setting is once again in the fictional town of Pecan Springs, Texas.  This author really brings the colorful locals to life!  Our heroine, China Bayles, and her best friend, Ruby, have a business partnership that is an ongoing thread throughout the series.  Interestingly, the primary story line in Mistletoe Man revolves around some of the vendors for their shops.  This is another fast-paced plot with murder, drugs and a prison escape.  While attempting to find clues, China and Ruby find themselves being cuffed and interrogated by Drug Enforcement Agents, unsure if they may be arrested.  I hate to give away any spoilers, but I 

Could.  Not.  Put.  It.  Down

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