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Cec Murphey

has written more than 100 books that have sold six million copies in more than 20 languages. This amazing and prolific writer has also created nearly 700 articles for a variety of publications. Cecil has co-authored a number of autobiographies and books for well-known personalities. The all-star lineup includes Dr. Ben Carson, renowned surgeon (Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story and Think Big); singer B.J. Thomas (In Tune); Franklin Graham (Rebel with a Cause, for which he won the 1995 Gold Medallion Award); and Norman Vaughn, the last survivor of Admiral Byrd’s Antarctica Expedition (With Byrd at the Bottom of the World). One of Cecil’s most recent books, I Choose to Stay (with Salome Thomas-EL), has been optioned by a major movie studio. Touchdown Alexander, the story of Seattle Seahawks MVP running back Shaun Alexander, is another best seller. 90 Minutes in Heaven (with Don Piper) has now sold more than two million copies, was the catalyst for several follow-up books, and also has been optioned for a feature film.

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