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Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the Sister Jane novels-Outfoxed, Hotspur, Full Cry, The Hunt Ball, The Hounds and the Fury, The Tell-Tale Horse, and Hounded to Death-as well as the Sneaky Pie Brown mysteries and Rubyfruit Jungle, In Her Day, Six of One, and The Sand Castle, among many others. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a poet, Brown lives in Afton, Virginia.

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Runnymede


A General Fiction series (1978 - 2016)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Rule-breaking Southern women with zero interest in behaving
  • Sister chaos with sharp banter and real heart
  • Small-town gossip mills running on scandal and old grudges

Mrs. Murphy Mysteries


A Cozy Mystery series (1990 - 2026)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Crime-solving cats and dogs outpacing their human sleuth
  • Small-town Virginia coziness with gossip, grudges, and buried secrets
  • Quirky community mysteries with holiday charm and dark surprises

"Sister" Jane


A Cozy Mystery series (2000 - 2025)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Virginia foxhunting mysteries steeped in old-money drama
  • Talking animal sleuths with strong opinions
  • Sharp older investigators in tight-knit Southern communities

Mags Rogers


A Cozy Mystery series (2010 - 2011)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Nevada ranch cozies with desert grit
  • Canine sleuths with huge personalities
  • Family secrets rooted in Wild West lore

Standalone Fiction

Standalone Non-fiction

Little Stacks of Mystery

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