Rita Mae Brown
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born
November 28, 1944
gender
female
place of birth
Hanover, Pennsylvania, The United States
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Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers
about this author
Rita Mae Brown is a prolific American writer, most known for her mysteries and other novels (Rubyfruit Jungle). She is also an Emmy-nominated screenwriter.
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Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.66 — 1,936 ratings — published 1973 16 editions |
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Wish You Were Here (Mrs. Murphy Book 1) by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.75 — 647 ratings — published 1990 7 editions |
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Rest in Pieces (Mrs. Murphy Book 2) by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.82 — 533 ratings — published 1992 6 editions |
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Murder at Monticello (Mrs. Murphy Book 3) by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.76 — 538 ratings — published 1994 5 editions |
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Venus Envy by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.27 — 561 ratings — published 1993 4 editions |
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Six of One by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.98 — 458 ratings — published 1978 10 editions |
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Pay Dirt (Mrs. Murphy Book 4) by Rita Mae Brown avg rating 3.81 — 452 ratings — published 1995 6 editions |
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Murder, She Meowed (Mrs. Murphy Book 5) by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown avg rating 3.81 — 445 ratings — published 1996 6 editions |
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Catch as Cat Can (Mrs. Murphy Book 10) by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown avg rating 3.80 — 410 ratings — published 2002 8 editions |
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Claws and Effect (Mrs. Murphy Book 9) by Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown avg rating 3.78 — 389 ratings — published 2001 9 editions |
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"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you."
— Rita Mae Brown
— Rita Mae Brown
"When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began."
— Rita Mae Brown
— Rita Mae Brown
"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. "
— Rita Mae Brown
— Rita Mae Brown
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