Kit Hollis is a mystery-fiction pen name of bestselling author Robert Stanek, created for the Murder Adjacent mysteries and other humorous mystery fiction for adult readers. The Murder Adjacent books are set in one unforgettable county where secrets travel fast, trouble rarely arrives alone, and murder has a bad habit of landing near the wrong people. Robert Stanek's broader body of work spans fiction, nonfiction, children's books, fantasy, thrillers, historical fiction, literary works, and young-reader series published under several author names.