FEATURE OF THE WEEK:

The foolhardy 20th century:
Riding Shotgun with Rita Mae Brown

Interview by Ellen Kanner

The present has not been kind to Cig Blackwood . Her philandering husband is dead, her money is tight, her two teenagers are, well, teenagers, and her beloved sister turns out to be a traitor to make Benedict Arnold blush. Cig isn't going to cave in, though. How could she when her creator is the vibrant Rita Mae Brown? Instead, Cig, Master of the Foxhunt in her small Virginia town, leads a foxhunt only to find herself spiraling backward in time to 1669. If Brown's Riding Shotgun sounds frothy, the ideas lying beneath it are a shot of pure espresso, a wakeup call to a stagnating country...


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