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Start with The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
Book 1 by Sebastian Barry • Published 1998
Branded a traitor after joining the Royal Irish Constabulary, gentle Sligo man Eneas McNulty is sentenced to death by former friends and spends his life wandering the world, torn between the pull of home and the dange...
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Ends with The Temporary Gentleman
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Book 1:The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
Sebastian Barry • 1998
Branded a traitor after joining the Royal Irish Constabulary, gentle Sligo man Eneas McNulty is sentenced to death by former friends and spends his life wandering the world, torn between the pull of home and the dange...
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Book 2:The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry • 2008
Roseanne McNulty, nearing one hundred in a crumbling mental hospital, secretly writes the story of her life while her psychiatrist investigates her past, and their clashing accounts uncover a buried record of desire,...
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Book 3:The Temporary Gentleman
Sebastian Barry • 2014
Jack McNulty, an Irish temporary gentleman whose officer's rank in the British Army was never secure, sits alone in 1950s Ghana writing the story of his life, from youthful ambition and marriage to Mai Kirwan to the d...
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Mcnulty Family FAQ
What is the best order to read the Mcnulty Family series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty.
How many books are in the Mcnulty Family series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Mcnulty Family series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Mcnulty Family series?
New readers should start with The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Mcnulty Family series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1998 to 2014.