Dharma Kelleher
Dharma Kelleher writes crime thrillers with diversity and heart, including the Jinx Ballou Bounty Hunter series and the Shea Stevens Outlaw Biker series.
Dharma is one of the only openly transgender authors in the crime fiction genre. Her action-driven thrillers explore the complexities of social and criminal justice in a world where the legal system favors the privileged.
She lives in Arizona with her wife and a black cat named Mouse.
Learn more about Dharma and her work at https://dharmakelleher.com.
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