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A Hiss Before Dying

A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

A Hiss Before Dying( )
Author: Brown, Rita Mae
Series title:Mrs. Murphy Ser.
ISBN:978-0-553-39249-4
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Bantam
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $27.00
Book Description:

Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown are back chasing mystery with their unique circle of Southern sleuths. And though the changing colors of fall are a beauty to behold, this year the scattered leaves hide a grim surprise.  "As feline collaborators go, you couldn't ask for better than Sneaky Pie Brown."--The New York Times Book Review  Autumn is in the air in the Blue Ridge Mountain community of Crozet,...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Animals
Fiction / Southern
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.4 x 9.5 x 1.23 Inches
Book Weight:1.33 Pounds
Author Biography
Brown, Rita Mae (Author)
Rita Mae Brown was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania, on November 28, 1944. She received an associate's degree from Broward Junior College in 1965, a B.A. in English and classics from New York University in 1968, a Cinematography Degree from the School of the Visual Arts in 1968, and a Ph.D. in English and political science from the Institute for Policy Studies in 1976. She was the writer-in-residence at the Women's Writing Center of Cazenovi College and a visiting instructor teaching fiction writing at the University of Virginia.

After publishing two books of poetry, she published her first novel, Rubyfruit Jungle, in 1973. Her works include The Hand that Cradles the Rock, Sudden Death, Venus Envy, Loose Lips, and Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser. She writes the Mrs. Murphy Mystery series and Foxhunting Mysteries series. She also writes screenplays and teleplays including Sweet Surrender, Room to Move, Table Dancing, and The Long Hot Summer. Her work on TV earned several Emmy nominations and she received the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Variety Show in 1982 for I Love Liberty.

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