Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of the Sneaky Pie Brown mysteries; the Sister Jane series; the Runnymede novels, including Six of One and Cakewalk; A Nose for Justice and Murder Unleashed; Rubyfruit Jungle; and In Her Day; as well as many other books. An Emmy-nominated screenwriter and a poet, Brown lives in Afton, Virginia, and is a Master of Foxhounds and the huntsman.

Praise for the Mysteries of Rita Mae Brown

Out of Hounds

"Jane 'Sister' Arnold . . . and her friends are now in their sixties and early seventies, but they remain as spry as ever. . . . Animal lovers and those curious about the elite world of fox hunting will be rewarded."--Publishers Weekly

Scarlet Fever

"The richness of this novel rests in the varied characters. . . . The descriptions of the countryside are so vivid that it makes one want to take a trip there and bring your horse."--Mid-South Horse Review

Homeward Hound

"With deep and broad knowledge of the sport, the area and the people and animals who inhabit it, [Brown] infuses Homeward Hound--and the entire series--with unmatched authenticity, Southern charm, beloved characters and engaging storylines."--The Free Lance-Star

Crazy Like a Fox

"Without a doubt, Crazy Like a Fox is [Brown's] best mystery to date . . . and earns top marks for everything from plot to pace to characters."--In & Around Horse Country

Publisher: Bantam

Pub date: 2025-10-14

Length: 304 pages