Misty Murphy by Diane Kelly

Oct 26, 2021 | A Day In My Life

Hi, folks. I’m Misty Murphy, the innkeeper of the Mountaintop Lodge in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. I bought the lodge just recently, on the same day I turned fifty and sent the youngest of my two children off to college at the University of...

My Musing ~ Getaway With Murder by Diane Kelly

Oct 13, 2021 | My Musing

Getaway With Murder by Diane Kelly Series Name: Mountain Lodge Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: October 26, 2021 Getaway With Murder is the first in a brand new cozy series from Diane Kelly set in a lodge in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where secrets hide behind every hill....

Hattie Hayes by Diane Kelly

Jul 6, 2021 | A Day In My Life

Occupation: Modern-Day Moonshiner Hi, y’all. I’m Hattie Hayes, here to tell you about my typical day. My life is so much different now than it was when I still had my steady job with the MoonPie company here in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I recently traded in a secure...

My Musing ~ The Moonshine Shack Murder by Diane Kelly

Jun 21, 2021 | My Musing

The Moonshine Shack Murder by Diane KellySeries Name: Southern Homebrew Mystery #1Genre: CozyRelease: July 6, 2021Purchase Link In this intoxicating new cozy mystery series, the future for modern-day moonshiner Hattie Hayes looks bright–until death darkens the...

A Word With Diane Kelly

Feb 27, 2021 | A Word With The Author

Why do you write the genre that you write? Though mysteries are often thought of as plot-driven stories, to me it’s all about the characters. I write cozy mysteries because I love stories that feature smart, resourceful, and courageous women. It’s fun for me to...