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A Hiss Before Dying

✍ Scribed by Rita Mae Brown


Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;Bantam Books
Year
2017
Tongue
en-US
Weight
1 MB
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


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.

Autumn is in the air in the Blue Ridge Mountain community of Crozet, Virginiaβ€”and all the traditions of the changing seasons are under way. Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen cleans her cupboards, her husband, Fair, prepares the horses for the shorter days ahead, and the clamorous barking of beagles signals the annual rabbit chase through the central Virginia hills. But the last thing the local beaglers and their hounds expect to flush out is a dead body.

Disturbingly, it's the second corpse to turn up, after that of a missing truck driver too disfigured to identify. The deaths seem unrelatedβ€”until Harry picks up a trail of clues dating back to the state's post-Revolutionary past.

The echoes of the...


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