Cat of the Century
Mrs. Murphy Mysteries: Book #18
- By: Rita Mae Brown
- Narrated by: Kate Forbes
- Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Description
Harry Haristeen, Mrs. Murphy, Pewter, and Tee Tucker return for this cozy from the New York Times best-selling tandem of Rita Mae and Sneaky Pie Brown. When Harry's beloved Aunt Tally approaches her 100th birthday, her alma mater schedules a birthday celebration that doubles as a fundraiser. But then a member of the alumnae association disappears. Her car is on campus, yet she's nowhere to be seen-and Tucker has sniffed out traces of human blood.
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Mrs. Murphy Mysteries Series
Wish You Were Here
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 1 minutes
Abridged: No
Wish You Were Here is the first entry in the wildly popular, best-selling Mrs. Murphy Mystery series by Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie. Mrs. Murphy (a cat) and Tee Tucker (a Welsh corgi) notice clues that may help solve the ghastly murders that have been ravaging Crozet, Virginia. But first they'll have to get their owner,... Read more »
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Rest in Pieces
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
In this second entry from the New York Times best-selling series by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown, the citizens of Crozet, Virginia, reap a gruesome harvest-of human body parts. Ever since her husband's affair, Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen has taken a sabbatical from men. The 30-ish divorceE is content to tend her farm and gain a... Read more »
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Murder at Monticello
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown partners with feline co-author Sneaky Pie for this rollicking mystery. After a shocking archaeological find at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello home sparks controversy, Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen goes hunting for the truth. Her friends Mrs. Murphy the tiger cat and Tee Tucker the corgi go hunting... Read more »
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Pay Dirt
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling authors Rita Mae Brown and her cat Sneaky Pie have captivated fans around the world with their Mrs. Murphy mysteries. In this fourth entry, the residents of Crozet, Virginia, find their summer slumbers interrupted by a pair of newcomers. When one of the visitors is found dead, and two million dollars goes missing from... Read more »
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Murder, She Meowed
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
What do steeplechase, playing cards and daggers have in common? They all play vital roles in the intricately woven plot of Sneaky Pie and her human cohort Rita Mae Brown in this delightful mystery. While Mary "Harry" Haristeen and her cat, Mrs. Murphy attend the annual steeplechase at Montpelier, Mrs. Murphy discovers something amiss. During the... Read more »
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Murder on the Prowl
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Rita Mae Brown's feline mystery capers are New York Times best-sellers. In Murder on the Prowl, a fake obituary is printed in the local newspaper, and the people of Crozet, Virginia are quite dismayed. But when another fake obituary appears, quickly followed by a murder, Mrs. Murphy the sleuthing cat and her human friend "Harry" Haristeen find... Read more »
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Cat on the Scent
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Rita Mae Brown returns to bring feline mystery to a new level. Crozet, Virginia, is a pretty sleepy place, but during a Civil War reenactment, murder occurs, and postmistress and amateur sleuth Harry Harristeen and her three pets are soon on the prowl looking for the killer. Brown and her cat have written a delightful murder mystery that is... Read more »
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Pawing Through the Past
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Best-selling authors Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown are everybody's favorite human/feline writing team. In this warm-hearted puzzler, "Mary Minor Harry" Haristeen is preparing for her 20th high school reunion when trouble comes to the seemingly sleepy town of Crozet, Virginia. It all begins when classmates receive anonymous letters with a... Read more »
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Claws and Effect
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Best-selling authors Rita Mae Brown and her cat, Sneaky Pie Brown, are beloved for their Mrs. Murphy mysteries. Set in the quiet town of Crozet, Virginia, each delightful book finds Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen and the incomparably clever feline, Mrs. Murphy, caught up in a puzzling whodunit. In the middle of a particularly dull winter, nobody... Read more »
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Catch As Cat Can
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Never have two species co-created a work of such suspense and humorous catitude as the wildly popular mystery series by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown. This time out, that agile-witted tiger puss Mrs. Murphy makes the round of parties where Virginia's Very Best People mingle with some of the worst. Together, she and her human must unravel a... Read more »
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The Tail of the Tip-Off
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
When winter hits Crozet, Virginia, it hits hard--and hangs on for months. That's nothing new to postmistress Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen and her friends, who keep warm with hard work, hot toddies, and rabid rooting for the University of Virginia's women's basketball team at the old stadium affectionately dubbed "The Clam." But the usual... Read more »
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Whisker of Evil
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A mysterious death in a Virginia farm town has the locals scratching their heads-while frisky feline Mrs. Murphy and her friends, fat-cat Pewter and corgi Tee Tucker, uncover clues as they curl their way around a cold-blooded killer. This balmy summer in Crozet, Virginia, postmistress Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen has a lot to think about. Things... Read more »
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Cat's Eyewitness
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times best-selling Mrs. Murphy mysteries delight fans with an irresistible blend of suspense, engaging characters, and the entertaining high jinks of some quick-witted, four-legged friends. With more than two million copies in print, the series has made coauthors Rita Mae and Sneaky Pie Brown the most popular human/feline writing... Read more »
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Sour Puss
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this latest whodunit, Rita Mae Brown and her feline partner-in-crime-detection, Sneaky Pie Brown, return to the scene of their bestselling crimes-picturesque Crozet, Virginia. Love is in the air as spring comes to the small town, but no sooner has Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen remarried than she is rudely interrupted-by murder. And no sooner... Read more »
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Puss 'n Cahoots
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Instead of a proper second honeymoon, the newly remarried Harry and Fair Haristeen leave cozy Crozet, Virginia, for Shelbyville, Kentucky, site of the famous saddlebred horse show. There they'll visit dear friends Joan Hamilton and Larry Hodge and enjoy a week among some of the finest horses, trainers, and riders in the country. But soon after... Read more »
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The Purrfect Murder
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
It's autumn in cozy, idyllic Crozet, Virginia-a time for golden days, crisp nights.and murder. Mrs. Carla Paulson is one of the diamond-encrusted "come-here" set who has descended on Crozet with plenty of wealth and no feeling for country ways. She's determined to make her new house the envy of all her well-heeled friends-and enemies -and she's... Read more »
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Santa Clawed
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
As Harry well knows, there's hardly a place on earth cozier than Crozet, Virginia, at Christmastime. Snowflakes, carolers, it's all picture-perfect until Harry and her husband, Fair, find the tree they've chosen grimly decorated with a corpse. The tree farm is run by the Brothers of Love, a semimonastic organization whose members live atop the... Read more »
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Cat of the Century
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Harry Haristeen, Mrs. Murphy, Pewter, and Tee Tucker return for this cozy from the New York Times best-selling tandem of Rita Mae and Sneaky Pie Brown. When Harry's beloved Aunt Tally approaches her 100th birthday, her alma mater schedules a birthday celebration that doubles as a fundraiser. But then a member of the alumnae association... Read more »
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Hiss of Death
By: Rita Mae Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The beloved writing tandem of Rita Mae Brown and her feline collaborator Sneaky Pie craft another tantalizing mystery with Hiss of Death. Spring is in the air in Crozet, Virginia, and Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen looks forward to her first season of harvesting grapes. But then Harry falls ill and finds herself in a hospital—where a nurse turns... Read more »
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The Big Cat Nap
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
The continuing success of the beloved Mrs. Murphy mystery series is given its proper due with the publication of this 20th-anniversary tale. When a local mechanic gets his odometer turned back—for good—Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen steps in to investigate. There’s more to the crime than meets the eye, though, and sleuthing cats Mrs. Murphy and... Read more »
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Sneaky Pie for President
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 5 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling author Rita Mae Brown and her feline coauthor Sneaky Pie Brown offer up the 22nd thrilling episode in their popular cozy mysteries featuring Mrs.Murphy. In Sneaky Pie for President, Sneaky Pie takes a break from her mystery-writing to run for President of the United States. Sneaky Pie has an animal-friendly agenda... Read more »
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The Litter of the Law
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown teams up with her kitty-cat collaborator Sneaky Pie Brown for this cozy mystery filled with mayhem and meows. In The Litter of the Law , Harry Haristeen and her husband, Fair, find a murdered man while out for a drive. Curious cat detectives Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, along with Tucker the crime... Read more »
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Nine Lives to Die
By: Rita Mae Brown & Brown Sneaky Pie
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown return with an all-new mystery starring Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen, intrepid kitty sleuths Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, and Tee Tucker, the ever-faithful crime-solving corgi. This time around, Harry and her animal friends track a killer whose trail has gone as cold as the weather in December.... Read more »
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Tail Gait
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling authors Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown continue their fan-favorite Mrs. Murphy cozies with Tail Gait. Here spring comes to Crozet, Virginia, with a bang when a professor is gunned down in broad daylight. Now it’s up to kitty sleuths Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, along with crime-solving corgi Tee Tucker, to sniff out... Read more »
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Tall Tail
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
In this fast-paced mystery by Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown, Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen and her animal friends seek to solve a whodunit rooted in eighteenth-century Virginia-uncovering a shocking secret that refuses to stay buried. At any moment a perfect summer day in Crozet, Virginia-nestled within the Blue Ridge... Read more »
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A Hiss Before Dying
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown are back chasing a mystery with their unique circle of Southern sleuths. And though the changing colors of fall are a beauty to behold, this year the scattered leaves hide a grim surprise. Autumn is in the air in the Blue Ridge Mountain community of Crozet, Virginia-and all the traditions... Read more »
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Probable Claws
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown return with this twenty-seventh 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... Read more »
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Whiskers in the Dark
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
The discovery of a body in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains dredges up mysteries that have lingered from Revolutionary Virginia through the Civil War and beyond, in a supernaturally thrilling new tale from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. A trial is underway in Albemarle County, where Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen and... Read more »
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Furmidable Foes
By: Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 9 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Mary Minor Harry Harristeen is on the hunt for a killer with a deadly green thumb when a day in the garden turns fatal in this exciting new mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. Spring arrives in northern Virginia, and as the ground thaws and the peonies begin to bloom a bright magenta, the women of St. Lukes... Read more »
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