Kerry Costello is a British-born author of Irish heritage known for his murder mystery novels. After a successful career in the travel industry, which included founding and managing multiple businesses, he retired in 2010 to pursue writing full-time. His works draw inspiration from his experiences and the vibrant characters he encountered during his travels, particularly in Florida, where he has spent considerable time.
Costello's writing reflects his Irish roots and appreciation for storytelling, citing literary giants like James Joyce and Oscar Wilde as influences. While he humbly acknowledges he doesn't compare to such figures, he enjoys crafting engaging narratives that entertain readers. His Florida setting often serves as a backdrop for his mysteries, enriched by the eccentric personalities he encountered there. Beyond writing, Costello enjoys fishing, cooking, and photography, passions that complement his creative pursuits.