Full Cry: A Novel

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In the third novel of her captivating foxhunting series, Rita Mae Brown welcomes readers back for a final tour of a world where most business is conducted on horsebackand stables are de rigueur for even the smallest of estates.

A solidly crafted mystery with interesting characters and a nice sense of place. The rolling hills of the Virginia hunt country are beautiful, and all the gentility makes it a perfect place to plop a dead body.Toronto Globe and Mail

Riding horseback, Sister Jane Arnold, the regal seventy-two-year-old master of foxhounds of the Jefferson Hunt Club, calmly surveys the peaceful rolling hills of Virginia, unaware that trouble is brewing. At the local train station a derelict is found dead, and a second hapless lonera long-ago schoolmate of Sisterssoon follows him to the morgue. Coincidence Sister scents murder. But who among her oldest friends and the charming newcomers would kill two harmless old outcasts Beyond the brilliance of the winter hunt season, other dramasof love, greed, ambition, and violencestart to unfold. With a sad heart, Sister chases a killer who has gone to ground.

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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.