Devin Murphy books

Devin Murphy is an American literary fiction author known for his novels The Boat Runner and Tiny Americans, which explore family, war, and identity.

Destroyer

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More Blood 2014 Buy

Standalone Novels

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The Boat Runner 2017 Buy
Tiny Americans 2019 Buy

Devin Murphy is an American novelist and creative writing professor. His debut novel The Boat Runner (2017) tells the story of a young man in the Netherlands during World War II, and it earned praise for its vivid portrayal of wartime Europe through one family’s experience.

Tiny Americans (2019) shifts to the American setting and follows a family over several decades. Murphy also published More Blood (2014) in the Destroyer series early in his career. His fiction tends to focus on family ties, moral choices, and how historical events shape ordinary lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Devin Murphy written?

Devin Murphy has written three books across two series.

What was Devin Murphy's first book?

Devin Murphy’s first book is More Blood, published in 2014.

What are Devin Murphy's novels about?

The Boat Runner (2017) is a historical novel set during World War II in the Netherlands, following a young Dutch boy swept up in the German occupation. Tiny Americans (2019) traces an American family across several decades as they deal with ambition, loss, and the bonds that hold them together.

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