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English Summary/英文概要： While Irish immigrant Molly Murphy contemplates giving up PI work in New York to move West, she+s determined to avoid the handsome but deceiving NYPD captain Daniel Sullivan. That is, until Daniel is accused of accepting bribes and lands himself in the Tombs, the notorious city jail. When Daniel asks Molly to help prove he was framed, she finds herself drawn into the case-and to the case of a serial killer who+s already murdered five prostitutes. Beloved cozy writer and Edgar finalist Rhys Bowen is back with a triumphant fifth installment in the Molly Murphy series.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 在世紀之交的紐約城，愛爾蘭移民莫莉•墨菲為了一些瑣碎小事，打算放棄自己的私家偵探工作。最近莫莉已經有太多令人興奮的事情。特別是來自英俊的紐約警察局隊長丹尼爾•沙利文，雖然她想要完全避免和這位警長發生感情糾葛。但當丹尼爾被控受賄，自己的職業生涯即將面臨崩塌，而要鋃鐺入獄時，他懇求莫莉以幫助證明他的清白，在他們經歷了這些風風雨雨之後，她無法拒絕丹尼爾的這一要求。
隨著她逐漸深入的調查，她開始擔心，丹尼爾的這個麻煩可能涉及到他最近追捕曼哈頓東區開膛手，一位妓女的連環殺手的罪案調查有關。
《噢！丹尼男孩》將標誌著裡斯•鮑文屢獲殊榮的莫莉•墨菲懸疑系列的第五部小說最終入圍愛德格獎決賽的全面勝利。(Sandy)
Awards/获奖情况： "Absorbing, well-plotted . . . This complex tale comes to a bittersweet and heartfelt conclusion."--Publishers Weekly on In Like Flynn
"It’s hard not to be charmed by this young immigrant woman who fled murder charges in Ireland to become a detective in turn-of-the-century New York."--Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on In Like Flynn
"Rhys Bowen continues her evocative look at the immigrant experience . . . a compelling, detailed look at life in 1901 New York."--Hartford Courant on For the Love of Mike
"Molly grows ever more engaging against a vibrant background of New York’s dark side at the turn of the century."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on For the Love of Mike
"There is nail-biting suspense as the book nears its end and...the setting of those scenes is frighteningly well-done."--Mystery News on For the Love of Mike
"An evocative trip through old New York---including the poets, painters, playwrights, and private investigators of Greenwich Village, 1901--in the company of Irish immigrant Molly Murphy, a spirited and appealing guide."--S. J. Rozan, author of Winter and Night, on Death of Riley
"It’s always a delight to discover a new book from the pen of Rhys Bowen."--Tampa Tribune & Times on Murphy’s Law
"[We] look forward to Molly’s return."--Chicago Tribune on Murphy’s Law
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