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Five Gold-Smuggling Rings

After receiving a tip from an unnamed source, rookie ICE agent Angelika Dietrich gets her first real case. Things quickly steam up when she’s paired with her secret crush, Javier Carrasco, a veteran agent as sexy as he is stoic. Javier won’t be an easy nut to crack, but if anyone can do it, it’s the bold, brassy, six-foot-one Angelika-an ass-kicking tornado of a woman. With a wicked sense of humor and a heart as big as her size-eleven stilettos, Angelika will have you cheering for her to capture the bad guys and Javier’s heart.

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Death, Taxes and Mistletoe Mayhem

Christmas is fast approaching when IRS Special Agent Tara lands a case involving a jeweler who repeatedly claimed large theft losses. Was Nadine Gramercy really robbed, or were the thefts a means to tax-free profits? Her investigation takes her to Chisholm Trail mall, where she meets Fort Worth Police Officer Megan Luz and her fluffy K-9 partner, Brigit. Though Megan believes Tara is barking up the wrong tree, she agrees to provide backup if a bust goes down.

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Love, Luck and Little Green Men

Single mom Erin Flaherty is down on her luck.  Not only is she fighting romantic feelings for Father Brendan O’Donnell, St. Anthony’s brown-eyed and broad-shouldered priest, but she also faces a heartbreaking choice. After the vet diagnoses her son’s Irish Setter with a life-threatening illness, Erin must find a way to raise the funds for the surgery that could save him. Unfortunately, the income from her shoe repair business and Irish step-dancing lessons barely put food on the table.

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Contest Winners

Angela wins the “Redhead Riot” award for her crazy orange hairdo!  Elaine wins the “Twirl and Curl” award for her skill with both a baton and a curling iron!  Nicki wins the “Ying Yang Bangs” award for her two-color combo!  Donna wins the “I’m Curly and I Know It” award!  Free copies of Death, Taxes, and […]

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Want More Diane?

Want More Diane? Want Diane to sign your ebook? Request an Authorgraph. Watch Diane’s television debut on “Conversations Cafe“. In a book club? Diane loves to Skype with book clubs! Contact her to set-up a time to chat. Read Diane’s interview with International Thriller Writers. Visit the appearances page to find out where you can […]

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  Rachel
Nice to know!! So excited
  Diane Kelly
Haha! Our terrier mix and shepherd mix are certainly selective, too. They hear "treat" without fail, but "down" or "no!" don't always register. Raggs is such a cute name!
  Molly Weston
Reggie certainly looks happy! My own dog, Raggs, has "selective" hearing--and he's not well trained. But. Our dogs are family and we do love them.
  Diane Kelly
Thanks, Barbara! I wish I could write faster, too! My ideas are backing up in my head. : ) I wish my brain had a USB port where I could automatically download the stories from my mind to the page. I'm so glad you enjoyed the book! I'm hard at work on the second one, A Trip with Trouble.
  Barbara
I LOVED getaway with Murder. The second book can't be published soon enough. Can you write any faster? ;-)

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