Diane Kelly is a successful American author, well-known for her humorous and romantic mystery novels. She has received acclaim for her works, which span various genres including humor & comedy, mystery & thriller, and romance. Diane's novels are famous for their feisty heroines, handsome leading males, quirky sidekicks, and intriguing plotlines that combine humor and mystery.
Before becoming an author, Diane Kelly worked as a tax advisor. However, she found herself inadvertently associated with white-collar criminals and decided to distance herself from such a career path. To avoid ending up in prison, she chose self-employment and began writing her Tara Holloway series. Her first novel, which was part of this series, was a success and won the Golden Heart Award from the Romance Writers of America.
In addition to the Tara Holloway series, Diane Kelly is also known for her Paw Enforcement novel series, as well as several standalone novels and novellas. The Tara Holloway series features thrilling plots with a lot of humor and centers around the life of an ORS Investigator. Diane's career as a tax advisor and her experience working with white-collar criminals have influenced her writing, providing a unique perspective that is reflected in her novels.
Diane Kelly is a graduate of her hometown's Citizen Police Academy and has received recognition for her writing through awards such as the Reviewers Choice Award. Her love for writing has led her to create various series, including the K-9 cop Paw Enforcement series, the Busted female motorcycle cop series, the House Flipper cozy mystery series, the Southern Homebrew moonshine series, and the Mountain Lodge Mysteries. Her works continue to entertain and engage readers with their unique blend of humor, mystery, and romance.