Timeline (novels)

The following dates are mentioned in the Under a Killing Moon novelization, The Pandora Directive: A Tex Murphy Novel and Tex Murphy and the Tesla Effect. They may contradict the timeline established in their game counterparts, therefore given separately.
;1604
:Basilius creates a lithograph of a painting displaying an allegorical path to enlightenment, filled with symbols: black raven, peacock, swan, pelican, lion, and eagle.
;1920s
:Interpol comes into existence as a records clearing house
;c 1970
:Margaret Leonard is born.Is stated to be 10 years older than Charles Johansson. (Tesla Effect novel)
;1990s
:Interpol rides the wave of the World Wide Web and becomes the international enforcer of Internet law
;c 1980
:Charles Johansson is born.Stated to be 33 years when he died in 2013. (Tesla Effect novel)
;2004:
:;March 4th
::Tex Murphy is bornTesla Effect, chapter 7Note: In UAKM-novel Tex's birth year is 2005?
;c. 2007
:McCovey is bornUAKM book
;2010
:Tex Murphy remembers himself and the babysitter watching The Maltese Falcon.
;2011
:Charles Johansson was diagnosed with ALS.
;2012
:Great-aunt Gertie passes away.
;2013
:Charles Johansson is put in a cryochamber, assumed dead.
:; June 19
:Chelsee Bando]] is born.Tesla Effect book
;c. 2017
:Birth of Alaynah Moore.
;c. 2020
:Techno-rap music rages.
;2025
:Tex enter Roy O'Brien's agency
;2027
:Tex is kicked out by O'Brien
:Strike of '27. Murphy tries out for the Giants and finds himself up against overwhelming odds. 
;2030
:Tex dates Deborah Moore
;2034
:Alaynah stops wearing braces.
:First experiments with reanimating dead bodies.
;2037
:Martian Memorandum case.
== 2040s ==
;2041
:Paul DuBois joins CAPRICORN
;2042
:Under a Killing Moon case
:;July
::Eva Schanzee pretends to support the eugenics movement.
:;August 14
::Eva is approached by Murray, a project supervisor at GRS and a member of the Brotherhood of Purity. She learns that there are at least two cult members. She is invited to an initiation meeting next week. 
:;August 17
::Eva meets one of Marcus Tucker's assistants. She learns that Tucker doesn't trust most of his staff and has the project groups working separately. She tries to reach a work position to find out more. 
:;August 20
::Eva, Camden Leander and other 15 people (8 of them GRS eployees) visit Tucker's home for the ceremony. 
:;September
::Louie Lamintz starts running Tex a tab for the following 3 months.
:;November
::Tex and Sylvia Linsky are divorced. Tex undergoes the worst period of his life
::Tex is hired by Countess Renier
:;November 9
::At the cult meeting, Eva learns that every non-cult member involved in the project must be eliminated.
:;November 19
::Eva understands that the cult project is almost completed and plans on notifying the Colonel. 
:;November 22
::418 occupants are recorded in Maximum Security Zone 10 of the lunar penal colony. 
:;November 23
::Phoenix attends a cult meeting wearing a mask. He tells Eva that he hase a special place for he in the "new order". Eva decides to hold off on the delivery until she knows more. 
:;December 1
::Franco Franco gives to Tex the name of Eddie Ching
::The Colonel is assaulted in his office and abducted
:;December 3
::Tex approaches Alfonso and investigates Ching's building
::Eva learns that the Winter Chip was not delivered last night and is afraid for the Colonel.
:;December 5
::Tex steals the statuette from Ching's apartment. He makes a rest at the Post-Nuclear Café but he is assaulted and the statuette is stolen from him
::Eva learns that the GRS phase is completed and the cultists are moving in two days for the Moon Child. 
:;December 6
::The City Bay Mirror publishes the Colonel's coded message
:;December 6-7?
::Tex recovers 2 days later in Brownsville Regional Hospital
:;December 7
::Tex visits the Countess' mansion, visits Lowell Percival Enterprises and has a failed date with Alaynah. 
::After a dinner at Brew & Stew he learns that the Colonel is dead and he is the suspect. 
::He breaks into the Colonel's office to find leads but is arrested. 
::He proves to Lt. Armon Drysdale that the Colonel was abducted by two strangers and is released.
::GRS building is evacuated
:;December 8
::Tex visits Melahn Tode to interrogate about the Colonel.
::Tex visits the Gaslight Lounge
:;December 9
::Tex visits Louie for a breakfast. 
::He watches The Big Sleep and The Maltese Falcon at the Bijou.
::At 4:35 he leaves for LPE and Ally arranges a meeting for 3:00
::Malden phones Tex saying that, strangely, nothing is found in the Countess' mansion, and that Interpol investigates the Colonel's disappearance.
::Tex goes to Land Mine and meets Paul DuBois. Chaos erupts and DuBois is abducted. Returning home, he is interrogated by Agents Andrews and McCovey.
:;December 10
::Tex wakes up after 11. Before 1:00 he visits Dr. Benjamin Perriman
::He goes to his 3:00 appointment with Lowell Percival. As he leaves, the building is blown.
::At 7:10 agents McCovey and Andews visit Tex and interrogate about the explosion
::Tode calls Murphy showing him a personal ad directed to the Colonel
::Tex goes to the San Francisco Public Library to research more on the coded messages.
:;December 11
::Tex contacts Lemmer Kimbell to get leads for the GRS. He is redirected to the Department of Commerce and then to the Dun & Bradstreet reference publication. There, Tex finds a connection to the LPE.
::Tex breaks into the GRS and finds the data chip left by Eva for the Colonel.
::Eddie Ching with Lou and Felippe assaults Tex in his office. After talking about the cult they decide to join teams.
::With Rook's help, Tex interprets the blue card and finds the watch and the Colonel's message to him.
:December 12
::Tex meets Ching at the New San Francisco Interplanetary Spaceport. 
::By 5 AM Karl Voorman flies them off the Earth.
;2046
:The cure for ALS was discovered.
== 2050s ==
;March 2050
:Tesla Effect case
Category:Timelines