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C.E. Murphy

C.E. Murphy is an American author best known for her urban fantasy novels. She gained popularity with the "Walker Papers" series, featuring protagonist Joanne Walker, a shamanic detective. Murphy has also written historical and epic fantasy, showcasing her versatility across genres. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked in the aviation industry. Her storytelling is marked by strong female leads and rich, imaginative worlds.

Quotes

In this world, it's kill or be killed.

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Sometimes you have to do the wrong thing for the right reasons.

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Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.

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We don't kill the living.

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morality

The dead don't bother me. It's the living you have to watch out for.

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Sometimes the hardest thing in this world is to live in it.

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When you care about people, hurt is part of the package.

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relationships

The world went to shit, but we're still here. We're still alive.

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Fear can't be the only factor in your decision-making.

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feardecision-making

You don't have to like what I did. You just have to accept it.

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acceptance

Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't.

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strengthovercoming

In a world full of monsters with friendly faces, the ones with rotten souls tend to stand out.

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