Hangman's root

"De eigenares van een kruidenwinkel -voormalig advocate- gaat op onderzoek uit als een prominent hoogleraar dood op zijn kantoor wordt aangetroffen."
"In Texas, a biologist who experimented on animals is found hanged in his office and suspicion focuses on Dottie Riddle, an animal rights activists. At that China Bayles, her friend, a woman who gave up law to run a herb shop, realizes she has to return to her old trade."@en
"When a prominent animal researcher is murdered, the Cat Lady, an aggressive animal rights activist and friend to China Bayles, is held for questioning, and it is up to China to find out who the true killer really is."@en
"A prominent animal researcher has been hanged. And suspicion has fallen on the Cat Lady--a local biology professor whose obsession with rescuing strays makes her, in some people's minds, capable of murder in defense of the animals. But China is a friend of the Cat Lady, and she doesn't agree. This may have been an act of pure human aggression ..."
"When an animal researcher is found hanged, China Bayles discovers that her friend the Cat Lady is not the only one who wanted him dead, becomes involved in animal rights issues, and deals with a romantic ultimatum from Mike McQuaid."