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Nine lives to die a Mrs. Murphy mystery

A busy holiday season for Harry, her husband, and her posse of pet detectives is interrupted by dark secrets from the community's past involving a cold case and a twenty-five-year-old love triangle.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brown, Rita Mae
Other Authors:	Gellatly, Michael (Illustrator), Brown, Sneaky Pie, 1982-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bantam Books, 2014.
Edition:	First Edition.
Series:	Brown, Rita Mae. Mrs. Murphy mystery ; 23.
Subjects:	Murphy, Mrs. (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Haristeen, Harry (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Women detectives > Virginia > Fiction. Women cat owners > Fiction. Mystery fiction > Virginia.
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Summary:	A busy holiday season for Harry, her husband, and her posse of pet detectives is interrupted by dark secrets from the community's past involving a cold case and a twenty-five-year-old love triangle.
Physical Description:	xiv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN:	9780345530509 0345530500
Author Notes:	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. (Bowker Author Biography)