Mrs. Murphy · Book 9
Claws and Effect
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN-13
- 9780553580907
- Type
- novel

About this book
Claws and Effect is the ninth book in the Mrs. Murphy series, written by Rita Mae Brown and published in 2001 at 292 pages. It follows Pawing Through the Past and precedes Catch as Cat Can.
Its place in Mrs. Murphy
Claws and Effect is book 9 in the Mrs. Murphy series. It follows Pawing Through the Past. It is followed by Catch as Cat Can. See the full Mrs. Murphy reading order.
In the small Virginia town of Crozet, postmistress Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen keeps finding dead bodies along her mail route — and her real crime-solving partners are her own pets: Mrs. Murphy, a sharp-witted tiger cat, Tucker, a loyal Welsh corgi, and Pewter, a vain and food-obsessed gray cat. The animals see, hear, and deduce more than the humans around them, and much of each book's charm comes from their private conversations and running commentary on the two-legged investigation happening in parallel …
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553898699
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553580907