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Adrian Murphy

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Adrian writes fast-paced fantasy adventure and sci-fi novels. His characters are diverse and relatable, battling impossible odds and dark deeds in a desperate battle for survival.

He traces his love of storytelling to growing up in Ireland, where castles and history abound. Today, he makes his home close to the beautiful shores of Lake Huron, Ontario, Canada, along with his adorable cat, Mr. G.

Favorite authors include Martha Wells, Lindsay Buroker, Adrian Tchaikovsky, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Terry Pratchett.

Learn more at: adrianmurphybooks.com

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Average rating: 4.68 · 186 ratings · 85 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	Fury (ForeSender Chronicles, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rebirth (ForeSender Chronicles, #2) 4.86 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	System Lost (Galaxy Flux #1) 4.68 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ForeSender Destiny (ForeSender Chronicles, #3) 4.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Resolve (ForeSender Chronicles, #5) 4.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dragon Sleuth (ForeSender Chronicles #0.5) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blade (ForeSender Chronicles, #4) 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sentinel (Galaxy Flux #2) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Heart (Galaxy Flux #3) 4.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Prophecy of Blood (Desert Mage Saga #1) 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The ForeSender Chronicles (5 books)
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Adrian Murphy made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Please remove book I unpublished topic " I'd like both the ebook and paperback listed as not available, please. Thank you! ...more "
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing The Dreaming Star by Kristi Shimada (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book will enchant early readers and children being read to. It features a trio of orphans who are adopted by a couple with a wonderful secret. As with previous books in this delightful series, the children soon discover a new and heartwarming di ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing Unjust: A Paranormal Romance (G.R.I.T.S., Love & The Paranormal) by Jan Mau Hill (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This latest book in the series ramps up the stakes. A double murder threatens to unleash chaos among the New Orleans supernatural community. Cue Bernice (Bernie), the green Witch and her magical entity from the powers-that-be, Libby. She and longtime ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing Unlawful: A Paranormal Romance (G.R.I.T.S., Love & The Paranormal) by Jan Mau Hill (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The title of the latest book in the series is a strong clue to a pivotal moment in the plot. The climax of the story finds main character Piper, a lawyer, facing off in a courtroom battle against a bitter ex-lover and sinister forces with a despicabl ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing The Adventures of Chibi & Yoshi by Kristi Shimada (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I loved this charming story featuring the adorable kittens Chibi and Yoshi. As a pet parent myself, I instantly related to the felines' antics. As usual from the author, the book is age appropriate and beautifully well-written. Delightful illustration ...more
Jan 14, 2026 08:10AM · 1 like · like · see review
Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing Murder at the Rocket Club: A 1950s Cozy Mystery of Rockets, Rivalries, and Murder (Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries Book 11) by P.C. James	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Having read all the previous books in this entertaining series, I really enjoyed meeting Pauline Riddell at an early stage of her career. We find her as a recently qualified accountant, in her first managerial position. And, even better, partnering o ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing Unwanted: A Paranormal Romance (G.R.I.T.S., Love & The Paranormal) by Jan Mau Hill (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a Christmas story with a difference. Think Werebear, vampire, and an ancient entity named Temperance. Ursula, the Werebear in question, has her hands full running the New Orleans Food Bank and hosting an unplanned celebrity chef cook-off just ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing The Guardians of Maru by Kristi Shimada (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is another delightful entry in the series. Full of wonderful illustrations, as usual. I especially liked the nine-tailed fox, very cool. The uplifting story follows Seiji, who lost his hearing as a little boy due to a viral infection. Thanks to h ...more
Nov 12, 2025 09:45AM · 1 like · like · see review
Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing The Magic Lantern (King's Dark Blade #2) by Richard Davis (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I loved this second outing in the series. The scene where the hero, Killian Lord, faces off against the villain over the baccarat table is pure James Bond. The comparisons continue, with Lord rushing from one death-defying escapade to another as he s ...more
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Adrian Murphy rated a book it was amazing Assassin Royale (King's Dark Blade #1) by Richard Davis (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Meet Killian Lord, assassin extraordinaire in the service of his king. Lord is no one-dimensional, merciless killer, however. He possesses a keen sense of fair play, is loyal to his sovereign, and has a wealth of experience. His skills and scruples ar ...more
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