Solving crimes with sass, suspense, and a splash of the supernatural.

Colleen Helme is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, best known for her fast-paced, laugh-out-loud Shelby Nichols Adventure Series, where cozy mystery meets a dash of the paranormal. With over 20 books in the series and several more in her Sand and Shadow, Love, Loyalty & Larceny series, and her newest in YA SciFi she’s built a world in which readers love to escape. 

Colleen spends a lot of time dreaming up new ways to get her characters into—and out of—trouble, always striving to keep her stories fresh, exciting, and fun. Her greatest motivation? The amazing fans who keep asking for “just one more chapter.” 

Come for the chaos, stay for the characters—you might just find your next favorite series.