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Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a police captain in turn-of-the-century New York City, is in a precarious position. The new police commissioner wants him off the force altogether. So when Daniel’s offered an assignment from John Wilkie, head of the secret service, he’s eager to accept. Molly can’t draw any details of the assignment out of him, even where he’ll be working. But when she spots him in San Francisco during a movie news...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It's Christmastime in 1905 New York City, and for once, Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking forward to the approaching holidays. She has a family of her own now: she and Daniel have a baby son and twelve-year-old Bridie is living with them as their ward. As Molly and the children listen to carolers in the street, they hear a lovely voice, the voice of an angel, and see a beggar girl huddled in a doorway, singing "Away in a Manger." Bridie is touched...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Semi-retired private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is suffering from depression after a miscarriage following her adventure in San Francisco during the earthquake of 1906. She and her husband, Daniel, are invited for Christmas at a mansion on the Hudson, and they gratefully accept, expecting a peaceful and relaxing holiday season. Not long after they arrive, however, they start to feel the tension in the house's atmosphere. Then they learn that...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy volume 18
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"New York, 1907. Now that she's no longer a private detective--at least not officially--Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking forward to a time of settled tranquility with friends and family. Back in New York, where her own story began, Molly decides to accompany some friends to Ellis Island to help distribute clothing to those in need. This journey quickly stirs up memories for Molly. When you're far from home and see people from your country, every face...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
261 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With Molly Murphy's wedding to NYPD Captain Daniel Sullivan approaching, the Irish sleuth heads to the countryside where his mother advises her on a bride's proper place. And shockingly, Molly seems to be agreeing. She has already promised that she'll settle down after marrying, but that doesn't mean she can't squeeze in one last case. A wealthy Chinese immigrant wants her to find his missing bride, and Molly--sure she isn't getting the whole story--suspects...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy, now Molly Sullivan, and her husband Daniel, a captain in the New York Police department, have been invited to spend their honeymoon on the Newport, RI, estate of Alderman Brian Hanna in the spring of 1904. Molly doesn't entirely trust the offer. Hanna -- an ambitious man -- has his eye on a senate seat and intentions of taking Tammany Hall to get it. When Hanna is found dead at the base of the cliffs that overlook the Atlantic, Molly's...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Physical Desc
337 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly finds it's not easy to be a female detective with a brogue as thick as ham in 1901 New York. Late one night, two brutish cops haul her off to the slammer because they think she's a prostitute; they don't believe her claim that she was staking out the house across the street. She makes things worse on herself by refusing to mention her friendship with police captain Daniel Sullivan, who could have her released in a jiffy. Instead, she spends...
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Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Retired Detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is back with In Sunshine or in Shadow, the next book in this beloved series by New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles. New York, 1908: The days are getting longer-and warmer-in Manhattan. Molly Murphy Sullivan doesn't want to leave her home in the city, but typhoid is back, and she's expecting. So she heads north with the children to summer with her mother-in-law in Westchester County....
Author
Series
Molly Murphy volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
321 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy escapes the typhoid epidemic in New York City in 1902 by going undercover as a cousin of Senator Barney Flynn in his house above the Hudson River. Flynn's wife still mourns the kidnapping and death of their son, and she has turned to spiritualists for solace. Molly, while investigating the spiritualist sisters, also tries to untangle the web around the kidnapping.
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a captain in the New York City police force, is stumped. He's chasing a murderer whose victims have nothing in common nothing except for the taunting notes that are delivered to Daniel after each murder. And when Daniel receives a note immediately after Molly and her young son Liam are in a terrible train crash, Daniel and Molly both begin to fear that maybe Molly herself was the target. Molly's detective instincts...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Irish immigrant Molly Murphy and her New York City P.I. business are in the midst of a sweeping influenza epidemic and a fight for women’s suffrage that lands her in jail. Her betrothed, Police Captain Daniel Sullivan, finds her, but he hardly has time to bail her out, what with Chinese gangs battling for control of a thriving opium trade. The only consolation Molly can take from her vexing afternoon in the clink is that it made her some new friends...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Molly and Daniel Sullivan are settling happily into the new routines of parenthood, but their domestic bliss is shattered when a gang retaliates against Daniel after he makes a big arrest. Daniel wants his family safely out of New York City as soon as possible. Knowing she needs to protect their young son Liam, Molly agrees to take him on the long journey to Paris to stay with her friends Sid and Gus, who are studying art in the City of Light. But...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy's beau Captain Daniel Sullivan may be out of jail on bail, but he's still a ways from clearing his name, and his foul mood has Molly in search of a little breathing room when providence steps in in the form of a proposition from New York City's renowned theatrical impresario Tommy Burke. America has been very good to Tommy, and now that he's getting on in years, he'd like to pass some of that good fortune on to his family back in Ireland....
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 7
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
293 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's wintertime in New York, and for the first time since Irish immigrant Molly Murphy started her early-twentieth-century detective agency, she is completely snowed in with work. While she's proving to be quite the entrepreneur and is very much in demand by some of Broadway's brightest stars and Fifth Avenue's richest families, she has to grudgingly admit that if she's going to work more than one case at a time, then she's going to need some help....
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Molly Murphy -- now Molly Sullivan -- is a year into her marriage, expecting her first child, and confined to the life of a housewife. The most important decision Molly faces these days is whether the lace curtains need cleaning, and she's restless and irritable in the heat of a New York summer and the enforced idleness of pregnancy. So when a trip to the post office brings a letter addressed to her old detective agency asking her to locate a missing...
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003, c2002
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Irish immigrant Molly becomes an apprentice P.I. Unfortunately, she's soon investigating the murder of her boss-with a little help from a likable police detective.
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 19
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"'Retired' detective and police captain's wife Molly Murphy Sullivan tangles with Tammany Hall"--
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
279 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Irish immigrant and PI Molly Murphy is thrilled to have a ticket to the theater to see a trio of illusionists that are all the rage. Indeed, headlining is Harry Houdini, the most sensational of them all; he has just returned from entertaining European kings and queens for a brief run on Broadway. But before Houdini can even take the stage, the opening act goes horribly wrong and to the crowd's shock the illusionist saws into his assistant. In the...
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