[Also Rikki might assassinate her right then and there if it was taken too seriously, so she won't continue the joke any further than that.

What she will do is look over the cover and grin.]

Ah, right, Edgar Absol Poe. He's one of my favorites, "The Murkrow" is pretty popular but I'd say my favorite story by him was "The Black Purrloin" or "The Murders in the Zorua Morgue." What about you?