This publication includes three papers.  *A Brief History of Banks, Alabama by Diane M. Johnston; *A History of Linwood, Pike County, Alabama by Marsha Dunn Boutwell; *A History of China Grove, Pike County, Alabama by Marsha Dunn Boutwell.  This is a continuation of "The Odyssey through Pike County" series.  Illustrated with photographs and maps, indexed.  Published in the fall of 2008.