Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen

Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen

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Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen

Lively and colorful, full of absorbing historical detail and delightful characters, Tell Me, Pretty Maiden is another gem in Rhys Bowen's multiple award-winning series.

TEL ME, PRETY MAIDEN

It's wintertime in New York, and for the first time since Irish immigrant Molly Murphy started her early-twentieth-century detective agency, she is completely snowed in with work. While she's very much in demand by some of Broadway's brightest stars and Fifth Avenue's richest families, Molly must admit that it's time for her to get some help. Her beau, the recently and wrongly suspended police captain Daniel Sullivan, would make an ideal associate. But before Molly and he can agree on the terms of his employment, they stumble upon a young woman lying unconscious in the middle of a snow-covered Central Park. When the woman wakes up, she is disorientated and has and lost her ability to speak. The authorities are about to pack her off to an insane asylum--but Molly can't help but step in and take on yet another stormy case.
For readers who love mysteries more for character development than puzzle solving, the seventh Molly Murphy novel. does not disappoint. --Booklist Sharp historical backgrounds and wacky adventures.--Kirkus Reviews

Rhys Bowen received the Agatha Award for Best Novel for Murphy's Law, the first Molly Murphy mystery, and was a nominee for Death of Riley, the second. She lives in California and is the author of the Evan Evans mystery series.

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ISBN 13 9780312349431
ISBN 10 0312349432
Title Tell Me, Pretty Maiden
Author Rhys Bowen
Series Molly Murphy Mysteries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Minotaur Books
Year published 2008-03-04
Number of pages 293
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.