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"Looking back, what stands out for me the most was my desire and passion to write. . . . I simply loved stories and read as many as I could find."--Rita Murphy

Rita Murphy
is the winner of the 1999 Delacorte Press Prize for a First Young Adult Novel and has been named Flying Start author by Publishers Weekly.


A CONVERSATION WITH RITA MURPHY ON HER NOVEL HARMONY

Q. Many of your readers are budding writers. The story of your writing career will inspire them. Tell us about it.
A. I first began writing when my son was a year old. I took a... Read More



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Bird
Bird
Written by Rita Murphy
Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780385905572
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Bird

Written by Rita Murphy

Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 160 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $18.99

A GIRL EASILY carried off by the wind.

An elderly widow whose husband died under strange circumstances.

An isolated dwelling that breeds fear.

Miranda has no recollection of where she came from—only that years ago, a gust of wind deposited her outside Bourne Manor. The Manor’s sole inhabitant, Wysteria Barrows, took Miranda in and... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
Bird
Bird
Written by Rita Murphy
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385730181
Our Price: $15.99
 Quantity: 1 
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Bird

Written by Rita Murphy

Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $15.99

A GIRL EASILY carried off by the wind.

An elderly widow whose husband died under strange circumstances.

An isolated dwelling that breeds fear.

Miranda has no recollection of where she came from—only that years ago, a gust of wind deposited her outside Bourne Manor. The Manor’s sole inhabitant, Wysteria Barrows, took Miranda in and... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover library binding.
Bird
Bird
Written by Rita Murphy
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780375891137
Our Price: $15.99
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Bird

Written by Rita Murphy

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $15.99

A GIRL EASILY carried off by the wind.

An elderly widow whose husband died under strange circumstances.

An isolated dwelling that breeds fear.

Miranda has no recollection of where she came from—only that years ago, a gust of wind deposited her outside Bourne Manor. The Manor’s sole inhabitant, Wysteria Barrows, took Miranda in and... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.
Looking for Lucy Buick
Looking for Lucy Buick
Written by Rita Murphy
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307433541
Our Price: $6.50
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Looking for Lucy Buick

Written by Rita Murphy

Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.50

Lucy is a baby when she joins the Sandoni clan: Rocco (one of three Sandoni brothers) wins a Buick convertible in a poker game; Rhodi (one of five Sandoni sisters) finds Lucy abandoned in the backseat. Eighteen years later, all six of her Sandoni “aunts” having died, Lucy waits for a... Read more >
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