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Molly Murphy

Irish immigrant turned private investigator · Rhys Bowen

Molly Murphy is an Irish immigrant turned private investigator.

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Character facts

First appearance
Murphy's Law (2001)
Latest appearance
The Ghost of Christmas Past (2017)
Books
17 (17 as lead)
Series
Molly Murphy
Author
Rhys Bowen
Circle
New York

Where to meet Molly Murphy

Molly Murphy first appears in Murphy's Law (2001), as the lead, book 1 of the Molly Murphy series.

Buy Murphy's Law

Every book with Molly Murphy

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2001LMurphy's Lawlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  2. 2002LDeath of Rileylead · Molly MurphyBuy
  3. 2003LFor the Love of Mikelead · Molly MurphyBuy
  4. 2005LIn Like Flynnlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  5. 2006LOh Danny Boylead · Molly MurphyBuy
  6. 2007LIn Dublin's Fair Citylead · Molly MurphyBuy
  7. 2008LTell Me, Pretty Maidenlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  8. 2009LIn a Gilded Cagelead · Molly MurphyBuy
  9. 2010LThe Last Illusionlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  10. 2011LBless the Bridelead · Molly MurphyBuy
  11. 2012LHush Now, Don't You Crylead · Molly MurphyBuy
  12. 2013LThe Family Waylead · Molly MurphyBuy
  13. 2014LCity of Darkness and Lightlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  14. 2015LThe Edge of Dreamslead · Molly MurphyBuy
  15. 2015LAway in a Mangerlead · Molly MurphyBuy
  16. 2016LTime of Fog and Firelead · Molly MurphyBuy
  17. 2017LThe Ghost of Christmas Pastlead · Molly MurphyBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Daniel SullivanNYPD captain, later Molly's husband17
Sid and GusMolly's bohemian neighbours17