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Book Review of Death of Riley (Molly Murphy, Bk 2)

Death of Riley (Molly Murphy, Bk 2)
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Helpful Score: 3


A wonderful trip through turn of the century NYC as seen through the eyes of an immigrant Irish young woman. Molly has decided to try to earn a living by becoming a detective. She doesn't have the temperament to work at more female jobs such as ladies' companion or seamstress. So, she decides to apprentice herself to a detective who then gets himself killed. She decides to carry on in his name.