|  Rita Mae Brown was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Florida and now lives outside 
Charlottesville, Virginia. She has a degree in Classics and English from New York University. She is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'Jane Arnold' Novels | |
| 1) Outfoxed | 2000 | 
| 2) Hotspur | 2002 | 
| 3) Full Cry | 2003 | 
| 4) The Hunt Ball | 2005 | 
| 5) The Hounds and the Fury | 2006 | 
| 6) The Tell-Tale Horse | 2007 | 
| 7) Hounded to Death | 2008 | 
| 8) Fox Tracks | 2012 | 
| 9) Let Sleeping Dogs Lie | 2014 | 
| 10) Crazy Like a Fox | 2017 | 
| 11) Homeward Hound | 2018 | 
| 12) Scarlet Fever | 2019 | 
| 13) Out of Hounds | 2021 | 
| 14) Thrill of the Hunt | 2022 | 
| 15) Lost & Hound | 2023 | 
| 16) Time Will Tell | 2024 | 
| 17) Fox and Furious | Due October 2025 | 
| 'Mags Rogers' Novels | |
| 1) A Nose for Justice | 2010 | 
| 2) Murder Unleashed | 2011 | 
| 'Mrs. Murphy' Novels | |
| 1) Wish You Were Here | 1990 | 
| 2) Rest in Pieces | 1992 | 
| 3) Murder at Monticello | 1994 | 
| 4) Pay Dirt | 1995 | 
| 5) Murder, She Meowed | 1996 | 
| 6) Murder on the Prowl | 1998 | 
| 7) Cat on the Scent | 1999 | 
| 8) Pawing Through the Past | 2000 | 
| 9) Claws and Effect | 2001 | 
| 10) Catch As Cat Can | 2002 | 
| 11) The Tail of the Tip-Off | 2003 | 
| 12) Whisker of Evil | 2004 | 
| 13) Cat's Eyewitness | 2005 | 
| 14) Sour Puss | 2006 | 
| 15) Puss 'n Cahoots | 2007 | 
| 16) The Purrfect Murder | 2008 | 
| 17) Santa Clawed | 2008 | 
| 18) Cat of the Century | 2010 | 
| 19) Hiss of Death | 2011 | 
| 20) The Big Cat Nap | 2012 | 
| 21) The Litter of the Law | 2013 | 
| 22) Nine Lives to Die | 2014 | 
| 23) Tail Gait | 2015 | 
| 24) Tall Tail | 2016 | 
| 25) A Hiss Before Dying | 2017 | 
| 26) Probable Claws | 2018 | 
| 27) Whiskers in the Dark | 2019 | 
| 28) Furmidable Foes | 2020 | 
| 29) Claws for Alarm | 2021 | 
| 30) Hiss and Tell | 2023 | 
| 31) Feline Fatale | 2024 | 
| 32) Sealed with a Hiss | 2025 |