Kelly Lane is a well-known American author, best recognized for her cozy mystery novels. She has written several captivating novels, with her work primarily focused in the cozy mystery genre. Lane is a member of the Sisters in Crime organization and has a passion for entertaining her readers and leaving them with a smile on their faces. Her writing is known for its interesting plotlines, unique narrative style, and satisfying endings.
In addition to her work as an author, Lane has an extensive background in journalism, copywriting, editing, and public relations. She has worked as a PR consultant for Fortune 500 companies and has been awarded a starred review from Library Journal for her series opening book, ONE FOOT IN THE GROVE. Lane's writing is influenced by her experiences working with a literary agent's manuscript slush pile, as well as the advice and guidance of her fellow authors.
Lane is not only a talented writer, but also a lover of all things outdoors. She enjoys gardening, photography, and is an animal enthusiast. Lane's love for animals is so great that she has been referred to as an "animal hoarder." She is also a self-proclaimed "farm gal" and "garden junkie," with a passion for old-fashioned roses, wooden boats, and cowboy boots. Lane's writing is heavily influenced by her surroundings, as she currently resides in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.
When she's not writing or enjoying the outdoors, Lane can be found indulging in her favorite treats, including coffee yogurt and toll house cookies with milk. She has a soft spot for these simple pleasures, which no doubt add a touch of warmth and comfort to her writing. Lane's ultimate goal is to entertain her readers and leave them with a smile, a goal she undoubtedly achieves with each and every one of her captivating cozy mystery novels.