Fox and Furious
A Novel
What's it about
Ever wonder if your pets know more than they let on? In the charming Virginia countryside, a murder mystery is afoot, and the only witnesses might be the four-legged kind. Get ready to join a mystery where the clues are sniffed out by a clever pack of dogs and cats. You'll follow "Sister" Jane Arnold, the 70-something master of the Jefferson Hunt Club, as she and her animal companions investigate the suspicious death of a despised local. Uncover how a community's hidden tensions and long-buried secrets are brought to light, all through the unique perspective of the talking animals who see and hear everything. This isn't just a whodunnit; it's a tail-wagging, purr-fectly clever tale of animal instinct and human folly.
Meet the author
Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the groundbreaking novel Rubyfruit Jungle and the beloved Mrs. Murphy mystery series, which has captivated readers for over three decades. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a master of foxhunting, she brings her deep, firsthand knowledge of Virginia's hunt country and its four-legged inhabitants to her wildly popular "Sister" Jane Arnold novels. Her unique combination of literary acclaim and equestrian expertise provides an authentic, thrilling glimpse into a world she knows intimately.
What's it about
Ever wonder if your pets know more than they let on? In the charming Virginia countryside, a murder mystery is afoot, and the only witnesses might be the four-legged kind. Get ready to join a mystery where the clues are sniffed out by a clever pack of dogs and cats. You'll follow "Sister" Jane Arnold, the 70-something master of the Jefferson Hunt Club, as she and her animal companions investigate the suspicious death of a despised local. Uncover how a community's hidden tensions and long-buried secrets are brought to light, all through the unique perspective of the talking animals who see and hear everything. This isn't just a whodunnit; it's a tail-wagging, purr-fectly clever tale of animal instinct and human folly.
Meet the author
Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the groundbreaking novel Rubyfruit Jungle and the beloved Mrs. Murphy mystery series, which has captivated readers for over three decades. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a master of foxhunting, she brings her deep, firsthand knowledge of Virginia's hunt country and its four-legged inhabitants to her wildly popular "Sister" Jane Arnold novels. Her unique combination of literary acclaim and equestrian expertise provides an authentic, thrilling glimpse into a world she knows intimately.
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