Probable Claws: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown and her feline coauthor Sneaky Pie Brown return with this 27th book in their bestselling Mrs. Murphy series, in which mysteries of past and present Albemarle County, Virgina, continue to converge.

"Harry" Haristeen and her friends and animal companions pursue the threads of a mystery dating back to Virginia's post-Revolutionary past, introduced in A Hiss Before Dying, while their 18th century predecessors continue to struggle with the challenges of the fledgling country. Harry's new friendship with Marvella Lawson, doyenne of the Richmond art establishment, will lead her back to her own artistic and academic interests, providing both personal pleasure and creative fulfillmentamp;mdash;and new clues to current crimes!