Category Archives: Books

Book Call – Essay Written By a High School Student in the 1940s

Posted on April 18, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

This is a piece written by my father when he was in high school: Book Call by Gordon Powell Frequently my father asks me to take him to various parts of the city. He owns a small book store in … Continue reading →

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Werewolves – Fact or Fiction

Posted on January 24, 2016 by lynnkelleyauthor

Rumors of shape-shifting creatures have haunted humans for ages. Werewolves, also known as lycanthropes, along with vampires, are the most well-known shape-shifters. The word “werewolf” comes from two Old English words: “wer,” which means “man,” and “wulf” for “wolf.” Here … Continue reading →

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Kissed by an Angel – Our Labor of Love

Posted on December 21, 2015 by lynnkelleyauthor

I’m doing a happy dance over the moon because our anthology of short stories, Kissed by an Angel is here at last! This is a dream come true for a very worthy cause. All proceeds will benefit the Sturge-Weber Foundation. … Continue reading →

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Free Paranormal Mystery Thriller eBook – The Decomposer: Fallow

Posted on April 10, 2015 by lynnkelleyauthor

If you’re a fan of paranormal mystery thrillers, you’re going to love C. Sonberg Larson’s debut novel, The Decomposer: Fallow, Part 1. Free eBook download available from April 10th through the 14th Save $9.99! This one’s not for kids. Nope. This is … Continue reading →

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Spring Break Sale on Curse at Zala Manor – Monster Moon Mysteries Book 1

Posted on March 17, 2015 by lynnkelleyauthor

“This tale will rattle yer timbers, squiffie, and chill ye to the bone!” ~Vlad eBook – 99 cents For kids ages 8 to 12 Spring Break Special  Curse at Zala Manor (Monster Moon Book 1) (Also available in paperback) Book … Continue reading →

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Mystery Mayhem– Make Readers Crave More

Posted on March 2, 2015 by lynnkelleyauthor

Welcome, Lois D. Brown! Lois is here to share valuable tips for writing a good mystery. Be sure to enter the rafflecopter for a vacation getaway! Take it away, Lois. Thank you, Lynn! Every story is a mystery in its … Continue reading →

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Legend of Monster Island – Book 3 is Here!

Posted on October 16, 2014 by lynnkelleyauthor

Hello Readers! I’m excited to announce Legend of Monster Island, Book 3 in the Monster Moon Mystery series (for ages 8 to 12),  by BBH McChiller (Kathryn Sant and Lynn Kelley). Listen, swabbers, to this kraken tale.  Treasure and scoundrels and … Continue reading →

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Through the Shimmer of Time

Posted on August 13, 2014 by lynnkelleyauthor

Whoop! Whoop!  You’re just in time to help us celebrate the release of Jennifer Jensen’s debut novel Through the Shimmer of Time for kids ages 9 to 12. Take it away, Jennifer! Thanks for hosting me, Lynn. It’s fun to … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal of The Swift by Alex Banks

Posted on May 23, 2014 by lynnkelleyauthor

 The Swift Comes out June 2nd How far would you go to save the ones you love? “The night twelve-year-old Pete planned to shoot the winning goal in the championship hockey game was the same night his dad was lost … Continue reading →

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Middle Shelf – Cool Reads For Kids

Posted on March 15, 2014 by lynnkelleyauthor

This post is reblogged with permission from Susan Kaye Quinn’s March 7, 2014 post. I, too, planned to write a post about Middle Shelf, a wonderful new digital magazine featuring cool reads for kids, but Susan’s post is so well … Continue reading →

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