Molly Murphy · Book 14
The Edge of Dreams
- Published
- 1 January 2015
- Pages
- 309
- ISBN-13
- 9781250052025
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Edge of Dreams (2015), the fourteenth book Bowen wrote solo, followed City of Darkness and Light, immigrant New York's Gilded Age texture continuing to color Molly's investigations.
Its place in Molly Murphy
The Edge of Dreams is book 14 in the Molly Murphy series. It follows City of Darkness and Light. It is followed by Away in a Manger. See the full Molly Murphy reading order.
Molly Murphy flees Ireland in 1901 after killing a man in self-defense, arrives at Ellis Island with a dead woman's identity papers, and lands in New York City with nothing but nerve and an accidental talent for getting mixed up in murders. She becomes one of the city's only female private investigators, working cases the police won't take from a converted tenement office, while immigrant New York — Tammany Hall corruption, sweatshop labor, Broadway theater, the settlement-house movement — unfolds around her in…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781250052025
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410480477