The world's largest crime fiction conference, convening this year in St. Louis, MO.
Kelli will participate in two panels. CITY OF DRAGONS is also nominated for a Macavity Award and a Shamus Award, and both ceremonies will be held at Bouchercon.
Kelli's Latest Blogs
Jan.21.2009 - 7:14 pm
Like millions of people worldwide, I watched the Inauguration yesterday.
Not in its entirety, though I recorded it on my cable box, but on a computer screen, with work colleagues...
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Jul.24.2008 - 5:22 pm
Remember when astronauts used to be cool?
I mean, they still are. But when I was four, the moon landing happened, and even before that everything was compared to "rocket...
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Jul.18.2008 - 10:46 am
July 18th.
The DAY.
Today is the official release date of my debut novel ... and while no physical copies will be available until another week or so, and my launch party will be...
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Jun.18.2008 - 7:17 pm
Today I'm exactly one month out from my book's release ... and I find myself wanting to check into a rehab clinic. :)
I exaggerate (of course) ... I realize that all the work I'm...
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Published Reviews
Aug.15.2011
Published by Library Journal
(starred review): Stanley brings 1940s San Francisco to life with her meticulously detailed, hard-boiled novel. She transports us to a world on the eve of massive change. It’s...
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About Kelli
Kelli Stanley is an award-winning author of crime fiction, and writes two series—one set in 1940 San Francisco (CITY OF DRAGONS), the other in first century Roman Britain. She lives in San Francisco and holds an MA in Classics. When she’s not writing, she...
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Causes Kelli Stanley Supports
In Defense of Animals
The Jane Goodall Institute
The Ocean Conservancy
World Wildlife Fund
The Humane Society of the United States
Kelli’s Favorite Books
Farewell, My Lovely (all Chandler, but this is a personal favorite), The Maltese Falcon, Red Harvest, The Glass Key, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Return of the...
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