Rhys Ford is an author of LGBT mysteries, urban fantasy, thrillers, and contemporary fiction. She was born and raised in Hawai'i and is of Hawaiian and mixed race descent. After graduating from The Kamehameha Schools on O'ahu and attending the University of Hawai'i at Hilo, Ford moved to San Diego, California. She was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction for her novel Murder and Mayhem in 2016 and for Tramps and Thieves in 2018.
Her first novel, Dirty Kiss was published by Dreamspinner Press in July 2011.
Published works
The Dirty Series aka Cole McGinnis Series
McGinnis Investigations Series
Sinners Series
415 Ink Series
Kai Gracen Series
Half Moon Bay Series
Murder and Mayhem Series
Hellsinger Series
Ramen Assassin Series
Wayward Wolves Series
Stand Alone Novels, Novellas, Collaborations
Awards
2013 Library Journal, Best Ebooks Romance, Black Dog Blues, Won
28th Lambda Literary Awards, Gay Mystery, Murder and Mayhem, Finalist. 2017 Paranormal Romance Guild Award Winner 30th Lambda Literary Awards, Gay Mystery, Tramps and Thieves, Finalist. 2018 Paranormal Romance Guild Award Winner
References
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American LGBT novelists American women novelists 21st-century American novelists 21st-century American women writers American mystery novelists American thriller writers American fantasy writers Writers from Hawaii