Kelly Gay

Kelly Gay is an American author of science fiction and fantasy, best known for the Charlie Madigan series, an urban fantasy about a police officer who balances paranormal cases across three worlds with life as a single mother. She also writes young adult fiction under the name Kelly Keaton, and her work has received critical acclaim and award recognition, along with a North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship Grant in Literature. Under her own name she has also written space opera novels in the Halo series, including Halo: Epitaph, Halo: Renegades, Halo: Smoke and Shadow, and Halo: The Rubicon Protocol.