"Sister" Jane · Book 12

Scarlet Fever

Published
1 January 2019
Pages
274
ISBN-13
9780593130001
Type
novel
Cover of Scarlet Fever

About this book

Published in 2019 at 274 pages, Scarlet Fever is the 12th Sister Jane novel, giving narrative point of view to hounds, horses, foxes, and local wildlife alongside Sister's own case-work, in the old-Virginia social comedy that distinguishes it from Brown's Mrs. Murphy books.

Key facts about Scarlet Fever

Scarlet Fever is a novel by Rita Mae Brown. Readers have had it since 2019. It runs to 274 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Scarlet Fever. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780593130001 to find the main one.

Scarlet Fever is book 12 of 18 in the "Sister" Jane series. The series has 17 published books, while 1 more has an announced date. However, the series starts with Outfoxed (2000). Meanwhile, Pawsible Suspects comes next, with an announced date of 23 February 2027.

Additionally, Rita Mae Brown writes Runnymede and Mrs. Murphy as separate series. Those series sit on our family saga romance and cozy mystery shelves. The next announced Rita Mae Brown release is due on 23 February 2027, so there is still more to come.

About Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown is an American author and screenwriter whose literary career began with the groundbreaking 1973 novel Rubyfruit Jungle, one of the first mainstream American novels to portray a lesbian protagonist openly and became a landmark of feminist and LGBTQ literature. See every Rita Mae Brown book in order.

Its place in "Sister" Jane

Scarlet Fever is book 12 in the "Sister" Jane series. It follows Homeward Hound. It is followed by Out of Hounds. See the full "Sister" Jane reading order.

Jane Arnold — known to everyone as "Sister" Jane — is the septuagenarian Master of Foxhounds for a Virginia hunt club, and Rita Mae Brown's second long-running mystery series, set in the same rolling hunt-country Virginia as Mrs. Murphy but built around a human amateur sleuth rather than a talking-animal narration gimmick. Sister runs her hunt with an old-money Virginian's total confidence, navigates the genteel social warfare of a horse-and-hound community where everyone has known everyone for generations, and…

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