Victoria christopher murray novels for teens

American author

Victoria Christopher Murray is an American editor and author of over 30 books, with "more than one million books in print."^[1]

Personal life and education

Murray was born in Queens, New York.^[2] She received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Disorders from Hampton University^[2] and a Master of Business Administration from New York University Stern School of Business.^[1][3] She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta.^[2]

Murray now spends her time in Washington, D.C.

and Los Angeles.^[4]

Career

After working in business for ten years, Murray launched a financial services agency for Aegon, USA, where she worked for nine years.

Murray published her first book, Temptation, in 1997.

As she continued writing, she became known for her Christian fiction geared toward African American readers, though the genre didn't exist when she published Temptation. Murray stat