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ⓘ About Julie Murphy
Julie Murphy is an American author born in 1985. She works at an academic library when she’s not writing. Julie Murphy resides in North Texas where she lives with her husband, her dog, and their pet cat. She also tries to catch stray cats in her spare time. Her first novel is called Side Effects May Vary and was published in 2014. Her second novel is called Dumplin’ and was published in 2015. Her fifth novel was published in 2017 and is called Ramona Blue. Alice is the main character in Side Effects May Vary, Murphy’s debut novel. Alice is a sixteen-year-old girl that has just recently been diagnosed with leukemia. Even though it’s helpful to stay positive, the doctors confirm that the prognosis is grim and the likelihood of her recovering is very little. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books series, Julie Murphy has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Julie Murphy
A Merry Little Meet Cute
A Merry Little Meet Cute continues the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Snow Place Like LA
Snow Place Like LA continues the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Holly Jolly Ever After
A Holly Jolly Ever After is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Seas and Greetings
Seas and Greetings continues the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Jingle Bell Mingle
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books with A Jingle Bell Mingle, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Dumplin'
Dumplin' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dumplin' Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Puddin'
Puddin' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dumplin' Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Pumpkin
Pumpkin continues the Publication Order of Dumplin' Books story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Faith: Taking Flight
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Faith Herbert Origin Story Books with Faith: Taking Flight, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Faith: Greater Heights
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Faith Herbert Origin Story Books with Faith: Greater Heights, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
If the Shoe Fits
If the Shoe Fits is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Meant To Be Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Side Effects May Vary
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Side Effects May Vary, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Ramona Blue
Ramona Blue continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dear Sweet Pea
Dear Sweet Pea continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Camp Sylvania
Camp Sylvania continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Undergrads: Student Union
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Undergrads: Student Union, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Vera Stein Is Fine
Vera Stein Is Fine continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Academic Affairs Books with Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Hope Nation
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Hope Nation, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Meet Cute
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Meet Cute, another outstanding contribution from Julie Murphy.
Body Talk
Body Talk continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Julie Murphy's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Vampires Never Get Old
Vampires Never Get Old is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For
Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
Meet Cute: Count Down to Valentine's Day
Meet Cute: Count Down to Valentine's Day is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Julie Murphy have come to expect.
13 Little Love Stories
13 Little Love Stories explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Julie Murphy.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Julie Murphy?
Julie Murphy is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 25 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books, Publication Order of Dumplin' Books, Publication Order of Faith Herbert Origin Story Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Julie Murphy series to start with?
For readers new to Julie Murphy's work, the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 5 books. Begin with A Merry Little Meet Cute to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Julie Murphy written?
Julie Murphy has written over 25 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Julie Murphy books in order?
Yes, reading Julie Murphy's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Julie Murphy write in?
Julie Murphy writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 25 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Julie Murphy's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Julie Murphy's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Julie Murphy's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Julie Murphy's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Christmas Notch Books series. The first book, A Merry Little Meet Cute, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.