C. E. Murphy Reading Order
1 series · 40 books
C.E. Murphy is an American author known for blending romance with science fiction and fantasy elements across multiple series. Her most celebrated works include the Walker Papers series, the Inheritor's Cycle, The Strongbox Chronicles, and The Negotiator Trilogy, which have established her as a prolific voice in speculative fiction. Her stories typically weave together compelling character development with imaginative world-building across genres that appeal to fans of paranormal mystery and fantasy adventure.
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete40 books
C. E. Murphy's Standalone Novels series comprises 40 complete books published between 1965 and 2009, with each entry functioning as an independent story that can be enjoyed in any order. The series encompasses diverse fantasy narratives ranging from paranormal mysteries to urban fantasy adventures, showcasing Murphy's versatility across supernatural themes and magical worlds. While each novel stands alone with its own plot and characters, reading them in publication order allows readers to experience the author's evolving storytelling style across more than four decades. This collection represents a substantial body of standalone fantasy fiction perfect for readers seeking self-contained stories without the commitment of following an ongoing narrative arc.
Start with London buses, the first of 40 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Fantasy Medley |
| 2 | Baba Yaga's Daughter and Other Stories of the Old Races |
| 3 | Banshee Cries |
| 4 | Cardinal Rule |
| 5 | Coyote Dreams |
| 6 | Demon hunts |
| 7 | Dragon's Lure |
| 8 | Firebird Deception |
| 9 | Hands of Flame |
| 10 | Heart of Stone |
| 11 | House of Cards |
| 12 | House of Cards (The Negotiator, Book 2) |
| 13 | JUDGES Volume Three |
| 14 | Magic and Manners |
| 15 | Mountain Echoes |
| 16 | Raven Calls |
| 17 | Raven calls |
| 18 | Redeemer |
| 19 | Seamaster |
| 20 | Shaman Rises |
| 21 | Skymaster |
| 22 | Spirit Dances |
| 23 | Stonemaster |
| 24 | Through the Fire |
| 25 | Thunderbird Falls |
| 26 | Thunderbird Falls |
| 27 | Truthseeker |
| 28 | Urban Allies |
| 29 | Urban Fantasy and Traditional Fantasy |
| 30 | Urban Shaman |
| 31 | Urban Shaman |
| 32 | Walking Dead |
| 33 | Wayfinder |
| 34 | Wayfinder |
| 35 | Winter Moon |
| 36 | Witchmaster |
| 37 | Yaban Avi |
| 38 | London buses 1965 |
| 39 | The queen's bastard 2008 |
| 40 | The pretender's crown 2009 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has C. E. Murphy written?
- C. E. Murphy has written 40 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1965 to 2009.
- Are C. E. Murphy's series complete?
- C. E. Murphy has 1 completed series.

