The Family Way
- Published
- 1 January 2013
- Pages
- 453
- ISBN-13
- 9781410459237
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Family Way (2013) precedes City of Darkness and Light as the twelfth entry, Molly's circumstances -- her legal status, her relationship with Daniel Sullivan -- continuing the irreversible development that runs through the whole series.
Key facts about The Family Way
Rhys Bowen wrote The Family Way, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2013. The book has 453 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781410459237 to find the main one.
The Family Way is book 12 of 22 in the Molly Murphy series. The series has 22 published books. However, the series starts with Murphy's Law (2001).
Vanished in the Crowd is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 10 March 2026. Meanwhile, A Whiff of Scandal comes next, with an announced date of 9 March 2027.
Additionally, Rhys Bowen writes Constable Evans and Her Royal Spyness as separate series. Those series sit on our cozy mystery shelf. Meanwhile, The Castle in the Glen is the latest published Rhys Bowen book on file, from 4 August 2026.
About Rhys Bowen
Rhys Bowen is the pen name of Janet Quin-Harkin, a Welsh-born, now California-based novelist who writes traditional mysteries across three series. See every Rhys Bowen book in order.
Its place in Molly Murphy
The Family Way is book 12 in the Molly Murphy series. It follows Hush Now, Don't You Cry. It is followed by City of Darkness and Light. 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 9781250011633
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410459237