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Hiss of death / by Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown ; illustrations by Michael Gellatly.

Brown, Rita Mae. (Author). Gellatly, Michael. (Added Author).

Summary:

Shortly before the 5K Run for Breast Cancer Awareness, Harry and her pets find the corpse of well-liked OR nurse Paula Benton, one of the event's organizers, who appears to have died of anaphylactic shock from a hornet's sting. But was it murder?

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  • ISBN: 9780553807080
  • ISBN: 0553807080
  • Physical Description: x, 217 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, c2011.

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Genre: Mystery fiction.

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Rita Mae Brown is the bestselling author of several novels, including the Sneaky Pie Brown series, the Sister Jane series, A Nose for Justice, Rubyfruit Jungle, In Her Day, and Six of One. 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 eighteen previous Mrs. Murphy mysteries: Wish You Were Here; Rest in Pieces; Murder at Monticello; Pay Dirt; Murder, She Meowed; Murder on the Prowl; Cat on the Scent; Pawing Through the Past; Claws and Effect; Catch as Cat Can; The Tail of the Tip-Off; Whisker of Evil; Cat’s Eyewitness; Sour Puss; Puss ’n Cahoots; The Purrfect Murder; Santa Clawed; and Cat of the Century, in addition to Sneaky Pie’s Cookbook for Mystery Lovers.

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