Rest in Pieces: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

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The second book in the New York Times bestselling Mrs. Murphy mystery series, now repackaged with a cute new "cattier" cover! Mrs. Murphy thinks the new man in town is thecat's meow.... Maybe she should think again.Small towns don't take kindly to strangers--unlessthe stranger happens to be a drop-dead gorgeous andseemingly unattached male. When Blair Bainbridgecomes to Crozet, Virginia, the local matchmakerslose no time in declaring him perfect for theirnewly divorced postmistress, Marry Minor "HarryHaristeen." Even Harry's tiger cat, Ms.Murphy, and her Welsh Corgi, Tee Tucker, believe hesmells A-okay. Could his one little imperfectionbe that he's a killer Blair becomes the mostlikely suspect when the pieces of a dismembered corpsebegin tuming up around Crozet. No one knows whothe dead man is, but when a grisly clue makes aspectacular appearance in the middle of the fallfestivities, more than an early winter snow beginschilling the blood of Crozet's very best people.That's when Ms. Murphy, her friend Tucker, and herhuman companion Harry begin to sort throughout theclues . . . only to find themselves a whisker awayfrom becoming the killer's nextvictims.

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"A spooky, baffling tale complete with Brown's trademark surprise ending."
--Publisher's Weekly

Author Bio

Rita Mae Brownis the bestselling author of the Sneaky Pie Brown series; the Sister Jane series;A Nose for JusticeandMurder Unleashed; Rubyfruit Jungle; In Her Day;andSix of One,as well as several other novels. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a poet, Brown lives in Afton, Virginia. Sneaky Pie Brown,a tiger cat born somewhere in Albemarle County, Virginia, was discovered by Rita Mae Brown at her local SPCA. They have collaborated on numerous Mrs. Murphy mysteries-in addition toSneaky Pie's Cookbook for Mystery LoversandSneaky Pie for President.