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C.E. Murphy Complete Bibliography

Browse books by C.E. Murphy in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 68 books / 20 series

C.E. Murphy is an American author best known for the urban fantasy Walker Papers series and the Inheritors’ Cycle. Her books have sold over a million copies and earned multiple award nominations. This page provides the C.E. Murphy books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by C.E. Murphy in Publication Order

2002 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: Alchemy with Words POoTCGtWFB / 1 Buy
2004 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Opus Magnus POoTCGtWFB / 2 Buy
2005 Urban Shaman POoWPB / 1 Buy
2005 The Cardinal Rule POoSCB / 1 Buy
2006 The Firebird Deception POoSCB / 2 Buy
2006 Thunderbird Falls POoWPB / 2 Buy
2006 The Phoenix Law POoSCB / 3 Buy
2007 Heart of Stone POoNTRUB / 1 Buy
2007 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Author's Grimoire POoTCGtWFB / 3 Buy
2007 Coyote Dreams POoWPB / 3 Buy
2008 Redeemer POoRWB / 1 Buy
2008 The Queen's Bastard POoICB / 1 Buy
2008 House of Cards POoNTRUB / 2 Buy
2008 Hands Of Flame POoNTRUB / 3 Buy
2009 Take a Chance POoGN / 1 Buy
2009 The Pretender's Crown POoICB / 2 Buy
2009 Walking Dead POoWPB / 4 Buy
2010 Truthseeker POoWDB / 1 Buy
2010 Year of Miracles POoCTotORB / 1 Buy
2010 Demon Hunts POoWPB / 5 Buy
2011 A Garrison Report: Magic Hath An Element POoWPSS / 1 Buy
2011 Wayfinder POoWDB / 2 Buy
2011 Spirit Dances POoWPB / 6 Buy
2012 No Dominion POoWPC / 1 Buy
2012 Baba Yaga's Daughter POoCTotORB / 2 Buy
2012 Twenty Years Later POoWPSS / 2 Buy
2012 The Old Races: Origins POoNTRUB / 4 Buy
2012 The Old Races: Aftermath POoNTRUB / 5 Buy
2012 Raven Calls POoWPB / 7 Buy
2012 Easy Pickings(With: Faith Hunter) POoWPB / 8 Buy
2013 Petite POoWPSS / 3 Buy
2013 The Rising Green POoWPSS / 4 Buy
2013 Band-Aids and Bog-Men POoWPSS / 5 Buy
2013 Mountain Echoes POoWPB / 9 Buy
2014 Rabbit Tricks POoWPB / 10 Buy
2014 Shaman Rises POoWPB / 11 Buy
2015 Stone's Throe POoSN / 1 Buy
2016 Magic & Manners POoACB / 1 Buy
2016 Atlantis Fallen POoTHCB / 1 Buy
2016 Forgotten but by a Few POoWPSS / 6 Buy
2016 Slaying the Dragon POoWPB / 12 Buy
2017 Roses in Amber POoBKB / 1 Buy
2017 Bewitching Benedict POoLLB / 1 Buy
2017 Seamaster POoGSB / 1 Buy
2018 The Avalanche(By: Michael Carroll) POoJB / 1 Buy
2018 Lone Wolf(By: George Mann) POoJB / 2 Buy
2018 Kiss of Angels POoCTotORB / 3 Buy
2019 Siryn POoTRB / 1 Buy
2019 Stonemaster POoGSB / 2 Buy
2019 From Coffin to Grave POoTHCB / 2 Buy
2019 When the Light Lay Still(By: Charles J. Eskew) POoJB / 3 Buy
2019 Golgotha(By: Michael Carroll) POoJB / 4 Buy
2020 Wintergate POoBKB / 2 Buy
2020 Keys POoTRB / 2 Buy
2020 Them Shoes POoTRB / 3 Buy
2020 Coming to America POoTHCB / 3 Buy
2020 Psyche(By: Maura McHugh) POoJB / 5 Buy
2020 The Patriots(By: Joseph Elliott-Coleman) POoJB / 6 Buy
2020 Ghost Rider POoWPSS / 7 Buy
2020 Banshee Cries POoWPB / 13 Buy
2021 Practical Boots POoTTB / 1 Buy
2021 Skymaster POoGSB / 3 Buy
2021 Necessary Evil(By: Michael Carroll) POoJB / 7 Buy
2021 What Measure Ye Mete POoJB / 8 Buy
2022 Sunmaster POoGSB / 4 Buy
2023 Through the Fire POoSN / 2 Buy
2023 Witchmaster POoGSB / 5 Buy
2026 Bone & Blood POoBKB / 3 Buy

Complete C.E. Murphy Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Worldwalker Duology Reading Order 2 books / 2010-2011
01 Truthseeker 2010 Buy
02 Wayfinder 2011 Buy
The Torn Reading Order 1 book / 2021
01 Practical Boots 2021 Buy
Judges Reading Order 8 books / 2018-2021
01 The Avalanche(By: Michael Carroll) 2018 Buy
02 Lone Wolf(By: George Mann) 2018 Buy
03 When the Light Lay Still(By: Charles J. Eskew) 2019 Buy
04 Golgotha(By: Michael Carroll) 2019 Buy
05 Psyche(By: Maura McHugh) 2020 Buy
06 The Patriots(By: Joseph Elliott-Coleman) 2020 Buy
07 Necessary Evil(By: Michael Carroll) 2021 Buy
08 What Measure Ye Mete 2021 Buy
The Rising Reading Order 3 books / 2019-2020
01 Siryn 2019 Buy
02 Keys 2020 Buy
03 Them Shoes 2020 Buy
Graphic Reading Order 1 book / 2009
01 Take a Chance 2009 Buy
Guildmaster Saga Reading Order 5 books / 2017-2023
01 Seamaster 2017 Buy
02 Stonemaster 2019 Buy
03 Skymaster 2021 Buy
04 Sunmaster 2022 Buy
05 Witchmaster 2023 Buy
01 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: Alchemy with Words 2002 Buy
02 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Opus Magnus 2004 Buy
03 The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Author's Grimoire 2007 Buy
01 Redeemer 2008 Buy
Walker Papers Reading Order 13 books / 2005-2020
01 Urban Shaman 2005 Buy
02 Thunderbird Falls 2006 Buy
03 Coyote Dreams 2007 Buy
04 Walking Dead 2009 Buy
05 Demon Hunts 2010 Buy
06 Spirit Dances 2011 Buy
07 Raven Calls 2012 Buy
08 Easy Pickings(With: Faith Hunter) 2012 Buy
09 Mountain Echoes 2013 Buy
10 Rabbit Tricks 2014 Buy
11 Shaman Rises 2014 Buy
12 Slaying the Dragon 2016 Buy
13 Banshee Cries 2020 Buy
01 No Dominion 2012 Buy
01 The Cardinal Rule 2005 Buy
02 The Firebird Deception 2006 Buy
03 The Phoenix Law 2006 Buy
01 A Garrison Report: Magic Hath An Element 2011 Buy
02 Twenty Years Later 2012 Buy
03 Petite 2013 Buy
04 The Rising Green 2013 Buy
05 Band-Aids and Bog-Men 2013 Buy
06 Forgotten but by a Few 2016 Buy
07 Ghost Rider 2020 Buy
01 Heart of Stone 2007 Buy
02 House of Cards 2008 Buy
03 Hands Of Flame 2008 Buy
04 The Old Races: Origins 2012 Buy
05 The Old Races: Aftermath 2012 Buy
01 Bewitching Benedict 2017 Buy
Inheritors' Cycle Reading Order 2 books / 2008-2009
01 The Queen's Bastard 2008 Buy
02 The Pretender's Crown 2009 Buy
01 Atlantis Fallen 2016 Buy
02 From Coffin to Grave 2019 Buy
03 Coming to America 2020 Buy
01 Year of Miracles 2010 Buy
02 Baba Yaga's Daughter 2012 Buy
03 Kiss of Angels 2018 Buy
01 Magic & Manners 2016 Buy
Border Kingdom Reading Order 3 books / 2017-2026
01 Roses in Amber 2017 Buy
02 Wintergate 2020 Buy
03 Bone & Blood 2026 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 2 books / 2015-2023
01 Stone's Throe 2015 Buy
02 Through the Fire 2023 Buy

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Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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