Rita Mae Brown

Books by Rita Mae Brown

Puss 'n Cahoots

A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown et al.
- Hardcover, 252 pages
Rubyfruit Jungle

by Rita Mae Brown
- Paperback, 246 pages
The Hounds And the Fury

by Rita Mae Brown
- Hardcover, 315 pages
Sneaky Pie for President

by Rita Mae Brown
- Hardcover, 239 pages

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This Election Season, Vote 'Sneaky Pie For President'

by NPR Staff

August 10, 2012 3:15 PM

In the latest book in her Mrs. Murphy mystery series, Sneaky Pie For President, author Rita Mae Brown's feline protagonist puts the mysteries aside to make a run for the White House and unify all Americans under an animal-friendly agenda.

Best-selling author Rita Mae Brown, pictured here in 1993, is know for her "Sister" Jane and Mrs. Murphy mystery series.

PG-13: Risky Reads

Teenage Tales: Sneaking Looks In Sexy Books

by Emily Danforth

May 25, 2012 2:14 PM

Coming out as a teenager can be difficult. That's why finding Rubyfruit Jungle was important for author Emily Danforth. The book's lesbian narrator helped her figure out who she wanted to be. Have you ever found a book that helped you understand yourself better? Tell us about it in the comments.

Novel Ideas

Rita Mae Brown: Too Many Mouths to Feed

Melody Joy Kramer and Marc Silver

November 27, 2006 4:08 PM

We've asked fiction writers from all genres for the essence of noveling: how they write, how they overcome writer's block and their best written sentence. Today's Author: mystery writer Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown

Books by Rita Mae Brown

Puss 'n Cahoots

A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rubyfruit Jungle

The Hounds And the Fury

Sneaky Pie for President

Rita Mae Brown has written books about:

NPR stories about Rita Mae Brown

Author Interviews

This Election Season, Vote 'Sneaky Pie For President'

PG-13: Risky Reads

Teenage Tales: Sneaking Looks In Sexy Books

Novel Ideas

Rita Mae Brown: Too Many Mouths to Feed

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Three-Minute Fiction Readings: 'Geometry' And 'Snowflake'

Author Interviews

'Steal The Menu': A Chronicle Of A Career In Food Coverage

Author Interviews

Gateway Arch 'Biography' Reveals Complex History Of An American Icon

Author Interviews

Prepare For Takeoff With 'Cockpit Confidential'

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Rita Mae Brown

Books by Rita Mae Brown

A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown has written books about:

NPR stories about Rita Mae Brown

More From Books

From Our Listeners

Three-Minute Fiction Readings: 'Geometry' And 'Snowflake'

Author Interviews

'Steal The Menu': A Chronicle Of A Career In Food Coverage

Author Interviews

Gateway Arch 'Biography' Reveals Complex History Of An American Icon

Author Interviews

Prepare For Takeoff With 'Cockpit Confidential'

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