Carlene O’Connor is a USA Today bestselling author of over 30 novels and 8 novellas, including The Irish Village Mysteries, the Home to Ireland series, the County Kerry Mysteries, and Death Wasn’t Invited, the first novel based on the hit mobile game June’s Journey. Dubbed “The Queen of Cozies” by Publisher’s Weekly, she also writes darker, suspenseful mysteries in the County Kerry series. No Strangers Here earned a Kirkus Starred Review, Apple Book of the Month, and a Barnes & Noble Pick of the Month, and her work has received starred reviews from Publisher’s Weekly and Library Journal. Her books have been published in the UK, Germany, Ireland, Estonia, and Russia. She lives in New Mexico with her 13-year-old labradoodle and travels frequently.