Harry hung up with the thought that he’d be late for supper, as one of Big Mim’s best mares suffered from lactating problems and the foal needed that milk. If the mare couldn’t produce, Fair would need to find a surrogate. Since the stud fee had been $75,000 for this particular breeding and the foal was correct, it was imperative to keep the little guy healthy as well as get Mama back right.
Harry flipped shut her cellphone. She neither liked nor disliked Yancy Hampton, but, for Harry, neutrality bordered on suspicion. Still, money was money. She’d think on it.
It’s Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown’s
20th anniversary!
Don’t miss the return of Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeeen, along with sleuthing cats Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, corgi Tucker, and the other residents of Crozet, Virginia, in a new Mrs. Murphy mystery in Spring 2012!
Until then, look for
Rita Mae Brown’s new series featuring
wire-haired dachshund Baxter
and German shepherd mix King.
A NOSE FOR JUSTICE
Available now
and
MURDER UNLEASHED
Jeep, Mags, Baxter, and King are back for another Wild West adventure—this time to save a community of squatters living in a row of abandoned Reno houses. When things turn deadly, Mags, Jeep, and their intrepid canine companions must fight harder than ever to obtain justice—and snare a killer.
On sale in October 2011