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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books
  • First Book:
    July 2001
  • Latest Book:
    March 2018
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Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • There are worse places a saucy single gal could be stranded in the biggest winter storm to hit southwestern Virginia in years. Here at Luchesi's restaurant, Renee can fill up on hot breadsticks and spiked mocha cappuccino--and she can check out Giova...



  • Thanks to her black mother and her Irish father, Ruth "Penny" Borum is the color of a new penny. Big-boned and notoriously sassy, Ruth is nonetheless the organist and a member in good standing of Antioch, Virginia's most prominent black church--or at...



  • Renee and Jay 2 continues the story of Renee and Jay, hailed as "An update of Romeo and Juliet--with a twist" by Essence and "hilarious" by best-selling author Zane. Renee and Jay 2, the first American fiction novel to focus on an interracial marriag...



  • Peter Underhill was smitten by Ebony Mills the moment she joined his street hockey team--a coal-eyed, tomboy goddess, as dark and dazzling as he was pale and awkward. That she returned his affection was a boy's dream come true. But despite a bond tha...



  • From the author of Original Love comes a sweet, sexy tale of two lost souls who discover that real life can be stranger than fiction, and that happy endings are there for the taking--if you're willing to take a chance... For public library clerk Di...



  • Sometimes A Girl Likes To Keep Her Options Open In her search for Mr. Right, Erlana Joy Cole has met lots of prospects, but she's never been able to narrow it down to just one. And why should she? After all, you can't ask a woman to have only one...



  • From the acclaimed author of Something Real and Original Love comes a tender, witty, and sexy tale of two very different souls whose prayers are answered in surprising ways... When recently widowed Joe Murphy "meets" Shawna Mitchell in an online for...



  • Former boxing champion Dante "Blood and Guts" Lattanza is being featured in Personality magazine's "Sexiest Men Alive" issue, and reporter Christiana Artis has the scoop. There's just one hitch: she'll have to fly to her elusive subject's home in Can...



  • At twenty-one, Katharina Minola had an Oscar, adoring critics and fans, and was on track to be the most successful black actress of all time. Bad luck, bad choices, and a reputation for being a world-class diva stripped her of everything. But her new...






  • Meet executive assistant Shari Nance: She's smart, sexy, talented -- and excitingly fed up... Shari is past done with letting her uber-incompetent boss, Corinne, steal her ideas and get the big bucks and promotions. So, why not pose as Corinne, wo...



  • She’s had celebrity, isn’t hurting for money, and is living peacefully single in Charlotte, North Carolina. Still, Sonya Richardson can’t resist starring on a hit reality dating show to give America a taste of what a real black woman is like. A...



  • Hope Warren doesn't do happily-ever-after. Or optimism in general. After a breakup that shredded her self-esteem, and earning a so-far-useless art degree, the only thing she's (barely) living for is a dream home way out of reach. So when outgoing Iri...



  • At Smith's Sweet Treats and Coffee, you'll find Brooklyn's best house blend and the freshest homemade pastries. It's more than a business to owner Angela Smith. It's her home and her refuge--one she stands to lose thanks to her gouging landlord. Then...



  • Lauren Short dumped her cheating mega-star fiance amid major viral media fallout. That was the easy part. Restarting her stalled career as a thirty-something actress ... not as much. What she needs is advice from someone non-Hollywood. Someone like h...



  • Nurse Trina Woods never really expected to make the reality-show cut for Rich Man, Lucky Lady. She's used to losing in love, and past believing in fairy tales. So she's sure the handsome plain-talking man she encounters on her lunch break is just a s...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

J.J. Murray has published 16 books.

J.J. Murray does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Kicked to the Curb, was published in March 2018.

The first book by J.J. Murray, Renee and Jay, was published in July 2001.

No. J.J. Murray does not write books in series.