Penguin Books Australia

Australian born Kelly Hunter is a well known, popular author of contemporary romance novels. She  was first published in 2007, writing short contemporary romances for Harlequin Mills and Boon. With 15 books published so far, Kelly's books have finalled in the Romance Writers of Australia's RUBY Award, the Australian Romance Readers Award, the Romantic Times Reader's Choice Award, and in the Romance Writers of America's RITA Award.

Kelly got her start when working on a biological control project in Malaysia, She decided romance writing sounded much easier than flicking sterile, half-frozen, screw-worm flies (that lay eggs that morph into flesh-eating maggots) out of aeroplanes with no doors. Happens it is.

Kelly lives with her husband and two sons in Tablelands NSW.