Tall Tail
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"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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A Mrs. Murphy mystery
25
PUBLISHED
New York : Bantam Books, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780553392463
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Brown, Sneaky Pie, 1982-
Gellatly, Michael.
SUBJECTS
Haristeen, Harry -- (Fictitious character)
Murphy, Mrs. -- (Fictitious character)
Women detectives -- Virginia -- Fiction.
Women cat owners -- Fiction.
Cats -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Animal fiction.
Cozy mysteries.