Rhys Bowen
Rhys Bowen is the pen name of British author Janet Quin-Harkin, who writes two popular historical crime series, the Molly Murphy immigrant detective series set in early 20th-century New York and the Lady Georgie Royal Spyness series set in 1930s England. Her novels are known for their warm humor, period authenticity, and engaging heroines. She has won multiple Agatha and Anthony Awards.
Works
- Murphy's LawIrish immigrant detective solving murders in early twentieth-century New York
- Death of RileyFemale detective investigates death in Irish immigrant community
- For the Love of MikeIrish immigrant detective pursues killer among Lower East Side Irish
- In Like FlynnIrish-American detective solves case while evading department politics
- Oh Danny BoyDetective investigates murder with Irish roots in New York