From Two-Mile-Borris to international bookshelves, Tipperary author Susie Murphy continues to make her mark on the world of historical fiction!
There is great excitement for talented Tipperary author Susie Murphy, who is celebrating the publication of A Class Divided, the eighth instalment in her hugely popular historical fiction series, A Matter of Class.
To mark this wonderful achievement, Susie will officially launch her latest novel at Bookworm Bookshop in Thurles on Friday, 20th November, at 7:00pm sharp, and everyone is warmly invited to come along and celebrate her success!
Susie’s remarkable writing journey began in July 2018 with the publication of her debut novel, A Class Apart. The book went on to be shortlisted for the prestigious 2023 Carousel Aware Prize for Independently Published Authors (CAP Awards), helping to establish her reputation as a gifted storyteller.
A full-time independent author, Susie has built a loyal international readership with her captivating tales of love, family, social divides and life in the 19th century. Her novels are enjoyed by readers across the globe, with the first two books in the series now also available in French.
Susie has strong roots in Tipperary. She is the daughter of Enda and Miriam Bourke from Two Mile Borris and attended the Ursuline Convent in Thurles, before going on to study Journalism at Dublin City University.
A woman of many talents, Susie also has a great love of music and spent nine years teaching piano at St Angela’s Academy in Thurles. She now lives in Navan, Co. Meath, with her husband, Bob, while continuing to proudly represent her Tipperary roots through her literary achievements.
Adding to her success, Susie has established her own online bookstore, allowing readers worldwide to purchase her novels directly in paperback, ebook and audiobook formats.
Book Launch Details.
Venue: Bookworm Bookshop, Thurles.
Date: Friday, 20th November 2026.
Time: 7:00pm sharp.
New Release: A Class Divided – Book 8 in the A Matter of Class series.
Visit: www.susiemurphywrites.com to discover her wonderful collection of novels.
With Christmas just around the corner, this is the perfect opportunity to pick up a personally signed copy of Susie’s latest novel, A Class Divided. A wonderful and thoughtful Christmas gift for any book lover, made all the more special with the author’s signature!
What a fantastic achievement for a Tipperary woman whose passion for storytelling has taken her books to readers around the world!
We wish Susie every success with her latest publication and continued success in her flourishing writing career.
Come along to Bookworm in Thurles on Friday evening next, 20th November, and support this talented local author as she celebrates another wonderful milestone!
A proud moment for Susie, her family, Two-Mile-Borris and Tipperary!
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