Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the Sneaky
Pie Brown series; the Sister Jane series; A Nose for
Justice and Murder Unleashed; Rubyfruit Jungle; In Her
Day; and Six of One, as well as several other
novels. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a poet, Brown lives in
Afton, Virginia.
Sneaky Pie Brown, a tiger cat born somewhere in
Albemarle County, Virginia, was discovered by Rita Mae Brown at her
local SPCA. They have collaborated on numerous Mrs. Murphy
mysteries—in addition to Sneaky Pie’s Cookbook for Mystery
Lovers and Sneaky Pie for President.
“As feline collaborators go, you couldn’t ask for better than
Sneaky Pie Brown.”—The New York Times Book Review
“Mrs. Murphy is [a] cat who detects her way into our hearts.”—San
Francisco Chronicle Book Review
"As feline collaborators go, you couldn't ask for better than
Sneaky Pie Brown."-The New York Times Book Review
"Mrs. Murphy is [a] cat who detects her way into our
hearts."-San Francisco Chronicle Book Review
Adult/High School-When the plant manager of the Crozet Hospital is found dead, Harry and her three pets start to hunt for clues to the identity of the murderer. Later, when Harry's friend Dr. Johnson is also killed, their search moves into high gear. Of course the animals find answers long before the humans do. Their speech, humorous dialogue, and the expressive illustrations make this series entertaining. Some teens will relate to the pros and cons of living in a small town where the residents think they have a right to know everyone else's secrets.-Claudia Moore, W. T. Woodson High School, Fairfax, VA Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information.
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