Synopses & Reviews
Molly Murphy Sullivans husband Daniel, a captain in the New York City police force, is stumped. Hes 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.
Mollys detective instincts are humming, but finding the time to dig deeper into this case is a challenge. Shes healing from injuries sustained in the crash and also sidetracked by her friends Sid and Guss most recent hobby, dream analysis. And when Molly herself starts suffering from strange dreams, she wonders if they just might hold the key to solving Daniels murder case.
Rhys Bowens characteristic blend of atmospheric turn-of-the-century history, clever plotting, and sparkling characters will delight readers in The Edge of Dreams, the latest in her bestselling Molly Murphy series.
Review
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City of Darkness and Light"Once again Rhys Bowen proves why she's one of the great mystery writers working today…Atmospheric, tightly plotted, heart pounding, this is Bowen at her best."—Louise Penny
"What could be more fun than a new Molly Murphy adventure? A Molly Murphy book set in Paris's avant-garde art world! A beautifully rendered portrait of the city and the period, seen from Molly's eyes as she deals with one of her most challenging cases yet."—Deborah Crombie
"Filled with intriguing characters, especially Molly herself…Bowen sets the stage with background information and hisotrical detail while she keeps the story moving."—RT Book Reviews (4 stars)
Praise for The Family Way
"Highly entertaining…[Molly] pieces together a complicated mystery set against a rich historical backdrop."—RT Book Reviews (4½ stars)
"[A] well-paced 12th mystery featuring feisty and endearing Molly Murphy…The usual full-blooded characters will keep readers engaged."—Publishers Weekly
"Feisty Molly unravels another knotty case while providing insight into life just after the turn of that other century."—Kirkus Reviews
Synopsis
From the author of In Farleigh Field...
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 are humming, but finding the time to dig deeper into this case is a challenge. She's healing from injuries sustained in the crash and also sidetracked by her friends Sid and Gus's most recent hobby, dream analysis. And when Molly herself starts suffering from strange dreams, she wonders if they just might hold the key to solving Daniel's murder case.
Rhys Bowen's characteristic blend of atmospheric turn-of-the-century history, clever plotting, and sparkling characters will delight readers in The Edge of Dreams, the latest in her bestselling Molly Murphy series.
About the Author
RHYS BOWEN is the author of the Anthony and Agatha Award-winning Molly Murphy mysteries, the Edgar Award-nominated Evan Evans series, and the Royal Spyness series. Born in England, she lives in San Rafael, California.