About the Author

Born near Philadelphia in Abington, PA, multicultural romance novelist J. J. Murray has lived in St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Huntington, NY, Plainfield, NJ, West Lafayette, IN, and Marietta, OH. He now makes his home in Roanoke, Virginia.

J. J. taught public high school English for 20 years to students who sometimes actually spoke it. He is currently lead teacher in a wilderness residential school for at-risk young men.

He met his wife, Amy Renee, in the fall of 1989, and their four-year courtship forms the basis of his first novel, Renee and Jay. The first ten years of their marriage form the basis for Renee and Jay 2. They have two sons, Joshua Malik and Jontae Emmanuel.

Until I Saw Your Smile

May 30, 2017

Let's Stay Together

April 28, 2015

Until I Saw Your Smile

May 27, 2014

You Give Good Love

September 24, 2013

A Good Man

February 26, 2013

She's The One

February 22, 2011

Too Much Of A Good Thing

February 1, 2009

I'm Your Girl

October 31, 2006

Original Love

November 5, 2005

Renee and Jay 2

January 2, 2004

Something Real

March 3, 2003

Renee and Jay

June 1, 2002