Cover image for Tall tail : a Mrs. Murphy mystery
Tall tail : a Mrs. Murphy mystery
Title:
Tall tail : a Mrs. Murphy mystery
Author:
Brown, Rita Mae author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Bantam Books, [2016]

©2016
Physical Description:
xvi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
"Returning to Virginia's post-revolutionary history and to characters introduced in Tail Gait, the story follows the Garth sisters and their husbands, neighbors to a brutal slaveholder whose murder at the hands of one of his slaves is neither unexpected nor unwarranted, especially when the impetus was an attack on that slave's wife. The sisters manage to smuggle the fugitive to safety in York, Pennsylvania, while ensuring that the circumstances underlying the entire ordeal stay long buried. Until now. Harry and her animal companions come closer to drawing a link between the past and the present. And in this centuries-spanning caper, they will discover that hiding who you really are may have mortal consequences ... As the questions surrounding"--
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780553392463
Format :
Book