Catherine E. Murphy, writing primarily under the byline C. E. Murphy, (born June 1, 1973) is an American-born author, based in Ireland, who writes in the fantasy and romance genres. She is the author of the Walker Papers series, The Negotiator Trilogy, and the Inheritor's Cycle as well as The Strongbox Chronicles (written under a pseudonym). She has also written the graphic novelTake a Chance.
Catherine E. Murphy (C.E. Murphy)
Murphy in 2005
Born
(1973-06-01) June 1, 1973 (age 50) Kenai, Alaska, U.S.
She became an Irish citizen by grandparental descent in 2001,[6] moved to Ireland in 2005,[7] and as of 2020, continued to live there with her husband and son.
Along with writing, she has worked at various points as a library volunteer, archival assistant, cannery worker, and web designer. However writing is her primary hobby.[8]
Bibliographyedit
Although best known for her work in speculative fiction, Murphy has published in multiple genres, using several pen names for non-fantastic works, e.g., writing mysteries as Catie Murphy.[9]
As of 2021, the author's works, grouped by series,[10] include:[11]
The Walker Papersedit
Urban Shaman (2005)
Magic Hath an Element (first part of Urban Shaman from an alternate viewpoint)
Magic & Manners A retelling of Pride and Prejudice in a fantasy setting; "It is a truth universally accepted that well-bred members of Society are not beleaguered with magic," but every one of Mrs. Dover's five daughters has a magic talent, some stronger than others.
Take a Chance (2009) a 5 issue comic series for Dabel Brothers with Ardian Syaf (as the artist).,[16] with an Issue #0, Previously on Take a Chance added
Referencesedit
^C. E. Murphy, Fantastic Fiction. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
^"Books". Catie (CE) Murphy.Com. C E Murphy. Archived from the original on June 9, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
^"Random House Author Spotlight". Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
^"An Interview with C. E. Murphy". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
^"Fantastic Fiction: C. E. Murphy". Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
^Murphy, C. E. (August 22, 2003). "Failed!". Mizkit.com - Official website of author CE Murphy. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
^Murphy, C. E. (December 1, 2015). "Ten years in Ireland". Mizkit.com - Official website of author CE Murphy. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
^"Biography". March 19, 2006. Archived from the original on July 24, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2013.
^Dublin Driver Mystery: A series by Catie Murphy, Fantastic Fiction. Retrieved March 17 2024.
^C.E. Murphy Books in Order, Book Series In Order. Retrieved March 17 2024.
^"CE Murphy (home page)". CE Murphy. September 19, 2002. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
^"C. E. Murphy - No Dominion (Walker Papers)". Mizkit. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
^"CE Murphy". Facebook.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
^Murphy, C.E. "Five Card Draw". mizkit.com. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
^ abc"New books". CE Murphy. March 17, 2007. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
^"Preview: C.E. Murphy's Take a Chance #1". www.geeksofdoom.com. December 17, 2008. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2013.