Order of Shirley Rousseau Murphy Books
Shirley Rousseau Murphy is an American author of mystery novels and children’s books. She is best known for her Joe Grey cat-themed mystery series. Shirley has won five Council of Authors and Journalists Awards. She graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute, has worked as a commercial artist and has exhibited paintings and sculptures. She and her husband live in Carmel, California with their cats, which have included one that warned them of break-ins and another that liked to ride horses.
Shirley Rousseau Murphy became a published author in 1967 with the standalone novel Sand Ponies. Below is a list of Shirley Rousseau Murphy’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Joe Grey Books
Publication Order of Children of Ynell Books
The Ring of Fire | (1977) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Wolf Bell | (1979) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Castle of Hape | (1980) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Caves of Fire and Ice | (1980) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Joining of the Stone | (1981) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Publication Order of Dragonbards Books
Publication Order of Lee Fontana Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Picture Books
Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: Poor Jenny, Bright as a Penny was re-issued under the title of Unsettled. The Lee Fontana series is co-authored by Pat J.J. Murphy. Motherhood is Murder also contains stories by Mary Daheim, Carolyn Hart and Jane Isenberg.
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