Murphy's Law
  • # of Books:
    25
  • First Book:
    October 2001
  • Latest Book:
    March 2026
  • Genres:
    Historical Mystery
  • Setting:
    Turn-of-the-century New York City
  • Characters:
    Molly Murphy, Irish immigrant and private detective
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The Molly Murphy Series in Order (25 Books)

Order Book Date Rating
0.5 (e) 4
1 5
2 4.5
3 5
4 5
5 5
6 5
6.5 5
7 5


8 5
9 5
10 5
11 5
12 5
12.5 (e) 4
13 5
14 5
15 5
16 5
17 5
18 5
19 5
20 5
21 5
22 0

Awards

For the Love of Mike
2004 Anthony Award -- Historical
Murphy's Law
2001 Agatha Award -- Novel
2001 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Historical Mystery
Oh Danny Boy
2007 Macavity Award -- Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 25 books in the Molly Murphy series.

The next book in the Molly Murphy series, Vanished in the Crowd (Book 22), will be published in March 2026.

The first book in the Molly Murphy series, Murphy's Law, was published in October 2001.

The Molly Murphy series primarily falls into the Historical Mystery genre.