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Murphy's Law A Molly Murphy Mystery

by Rhys Bowen

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256 pages2002St. Martin's PressISBN 9780312984977
FictionMystery & DetectiveHistoricalWomen SleuthsCozy

About this book

<p><b>From the author of <i>In Farleigh Field.</i>.. </b><b><i>Murphy's Law</i> is the captivating first entry of Rhys Bowen's <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Molly Murphy series</b></p><p>Molly Murphy always knew she'd end up in trouble, just as her mother predicted. So, when she commits murder in self-defense, she flees her cherished Ireland, and her identity, for the anonymous shores of America. When she arrives in new York and sees the welcoming promise of freedom in the Statue of Liberty, Molly begins to breathe easier. But when a man is murdered on Ellis Island, a man Molly was seen arguing with, she becomes a prime suspect in the crime.</p><p>Using her Irish charm and sharp wit, Molly escapes Ellis Island and sets out to find the wily killer on her own. Pounding the notorious streets of Hell's Kitchen and the Lower East Side, Molly make sit her desperate mission to clear her name before her deadly past comes back to haunt her new future.</p><p><i>Murphy's Law</i> won the 2001 Agatha Award and was nominated for the 2002 Mary Higgins Clark Award.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Published
2002
Pages
256
ISBN
9780312984977
Language
en

About Rhys Bowen

Rhys Bowen is the *New York Times* bestselling author of two historical mystery series, as well as the #1 Kindle bestseller *In Farleigh Field* and numerous other international bestsellers. Rhys was born in Bath, England, and educated at London University. Her books have been nominated for every major mystery award and she has won twenty of them to date. They have been translated into twenty-two languages, including Chinese and Arabic. As a child, Rhys spent time with relatives in Wales. Those childhood experiences colored her first mystery series about Constable Evans in the mountains of Snowdonia. That series includes the Edgar nominee *Evan’s Gate*. She has lived in England, Germany and Australia, but has called California her home for many years. She escapes to a condo in Arizona during the cold California winters. Source: [Rhys Bowen](https://rhysbowen.com/bio/)

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