Tammy Kaehler books

Tammy Kaehler is an American mystery author known for the Kate Reilly racing mystery series, which combines auto racing with murder investigations.

A Kate Reilly Mystery Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Dead Man’s Switch 2011 Buy
Braking Points 2013 Buy
Avoidable Contact 2014 Buy
Red Flags 2016 Buy
Kiss the Bricks 2017 Buy

Tammy Kaehler is an American mystery author who writes the Kate Reilly series, combining two genres that rarely overlap: cozy mystery and auto racing. Her five-book series follows a female race car driver who keeps stumbling into murder investigations at racetracks around the American Racing Series circuit.

Kaehler published the Kate Reilly books between 2011 and 2017. The series uses real racing culture and technical detail to create an unusual mystery setting, and the racing community backdrop gives the books a distinctive flavor within the cozy mystery genre.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Tammy Kaehler written?

Tammy Kaehler has written five books in one series.

What was Tammy Kaehler's first book?

Tammy Kaehler’s first book is Dead Man’s Switch, published in 2011.

How did Tammy Kaehler's background influence her writing?

Kaehler was a longtime fan of motorsport who attended races as a spectator and pit-lane visitor before writing her first novel. She also worked in marketing and communications, which she has said helped her understand the business and sponsor-relationship side of professional racing that features in her books.

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