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Award-winning author Diane Kelly writes romance and romantic mysteries featuring feisty heroines, quirky sidekicks, and sexy leading men, with humor that leaves readers laughing out loud.

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Average rating: 4.01 · 32,229 ratings · 5,679 reviews · 71 distinct works • Similar authors

	Death, Taxes, and a French Manicure (Tara Holloway #1) 3.69 avg rating — 1,983 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paw Enforcement (Paw Enforcement #1) 3.76 avg rating — 1,938 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Getaway With Murder (Mountain Lodge Mystery #1) 3.87 avg rating — 1,598 ratings — published 2021 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead as a Door Knocker (House-Flipper Mystery #1) 3.86 avg rating — 1,565 ratings — published 2019 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paw and Order (Paw Enforcement #2) 3.92 avg rating — 1,166 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death, Taxes, and a Skinny No-Whip Latte (Tara Holloway #2) 3.94 avg rating — 1,134 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Trip with Trouble (Mountain Lodge Mystery #2) 4.02 avg rating — 1,099 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead in the Doorway (House-Flipper Mystery #2) 4.04 avg rating — 1,050 ratings — published 2020 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Snow Place for Murder (Mountain Lodge Mystery #3) 4.01 avg rating — 972 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death, Taxes, and Extra-Hold Hairspray (Tara Holloway #3) 4.07 avg rating — 946 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Bending the Paw (Paw Enforcement #9)

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Diane Kelly wrote a new blog post House Flipper books now on Kindle Unlimited! Did you hear the news? The first five books in the House Flippers series are now in Kindle Unlimited! Read them for FREE with a KU subscription. Hous Read more of this blog post »
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Diane Kelly and 11 other people liked Kerrin 's review of The Barn Identity (House-Flipper Mystery #8): "In The Barn Identity, the eighth installment of the House Flipper Mystery series, Diane Kelly delivers another charming blend of home renovation and whodunit intrigue. House flipper Whitney Whitaker Flynn is ready to slow down as she navigates pregnan" Read more of this review »
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“Daddy had a strict rule about firearms. Anything we killed we had to eat. No amount of barbecue sauce would make a hairy guy like you palatable.”
― Diane Kelly, Death, Taxes, and a French Manicure

tags: cozy-mystery, humorous, irs, texas

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“I'd learned how to handle a gun before I was fully potty trained.”
― Diane Kelly

tags: cozy-mystery, hi, irs, texas

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“Sometimes you just need to believe in magic”
― Diane Kelly

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2021 Series Read-Along

I narrowed down the choices to ten series with the randomizer and then took the top five. I look forward to your thoughts.

Miranda James Cat in the Stacks

17 votes, 34.0%

Donna Andrews Meg Langslow

14 votes, 28.0%

Laura Levine Jaine Austen

9 votes, 18.0%

Victoria Laurie Psychic Eye

6 votes, 12.0%

Diane Kelly Tara Holloway

4 votes, 8.0%

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