Victoria christopher murray bio

Education: Hampton Institute, B. Religion: Christian.

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Home— Inglewood, CA. Regional editor, Black Issues Book Review. Contributor to Quarterly Black Review. A sound recording of Joy was released by Recorded Books, Victoria Christopher Murray was a successful businesswoman, deeply involved with her religious faith, when she decided in the late s to begin writing fiction. Murray was inspired to write by her personal relationship with God, and when she began her first novel she did not know that her work would find a genre waiting for it.

I just wanted to write a book like many of the others on the market and put God in the middle of it. Murray self-published her first novel, Temptation, in Eventually the book attracted an agent and was picked up by Walk Worthy Press, a Christian publisher that distributes through Warner Books. Temptation is a timeless story of marital infidelity, but with a twist.

The fictitious husband and wife, Kyla and Jefferson Blake, are both devout Christians and devoted parents to their only child. Kyla discovers, to her dismay, that her best friend, Jasmine, is jealous of the strong bond between Kyla and Jefferson. Jasmine seduces Jefferson, and the novel's plot centers on how Kyla and Jefferson seek divine help to preserve their marriage.

Johnson declared, "Do your spirit a favor and read 'Temptation. A self-starting businesswoman must confront dark times in Joy.