Karen Kelley

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  • Bibliography:
    40 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2000
  • Latest Book:
    October 2019
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Full Series List in Order

Forbidden

1 - Forbidden Magic (Oct-2013)
2 - Forbidden Legacy (Jun-2017)
3 - Forbidden Nights (Sep-2017)

Good Girl

1 - Where There's Smoke (May-2012)
2 - Where There's a Will (Sep-2012)
3 - Smoking Hot (Jun-2013)

Planet Nerak

1 - Close Encounters of the Sexy Kind (Apr-2007)
2 - Cosmic Sex (Feb-2008)
3 - The Bad Boys Guide to the Galaxy (Jul-2008)
4 - Earth Guys Are Easy (Jul-2009)
5 - Dating Outside Your DNA (Dec-2009)

The Princes of Symtara

1 - The Jaguar Prince (Apr-2010)
2 - The Falcon Prince (Aug-2010)
3 - The Wolf Prince (Nov-2010)

Scavenger Hunt

1 - Roped (Feb-2015)
2 - Confessions (Nov-2016)
3 - Tempted (Dec-2016)
4 - Undressed (Jan-2017)
5 - Irresistible (Feb-2017)
6 - Secrets (Mar-2017)

Southern Heat

1 - Southern Comfort (Aug-2004)
2 - Southern Exposure (Apr-2005)
3 - Hell on Wheels (Jun-2006)
3.5 - It's a Wonderful Life (Oct-2007)
4 - Southern Star (May-2015)

Book List in Order: 40 titles

  • Bachelor Party

    Precious Gems - 284

    THAT TAKES THE CAKE! All Cassidy Jones can remember about last night's bachelor party is jumping out of one of those silly cardboard cakes wearing a ridiculous costume, all in the name of paying the rent. But then everything went fuzzy! And she ...

  • Southern Comfort

    Southern Heat - 1

    SHE NEEDED A COVER Undercover DEA agent Fallon Hargis can handle a nine-millimeter and take down a drug cartel. She can even survive the bullet she took escaping two gun-toting thugs. But nothing in her training has prepared her for sexy Wade Tanner...

  • Guilty Pleasures

    in Bad Boys with Expensive Toys

    Play nice? Play fair? Not on your life. But with these bad boys and their expensive toys, it's so much more fun to play dirty... Computer entrepreneur Alex Cannedy loves women--the way they move, talk, smell...and other things. He'd love to get t...

  • Southern Exposure

    Southern Heat - 2

    HE WAS LOOKING FOR A STORY Logan Hart hadn't planned on being a male stripper. He's a reporter, and a damned good one. But when he challenges the readership of his column in the New Orleans Gazette that he can last a shift in any job, letters pour i...

  • Temperature's Rising

    If At First You Don't Succeed... There are good and bad things in an undercover cop's life. Mistaking the police chief's luscious daughter for a prostitute? Bad, bad, bad. Finding out the babe is a black belt who will soon be posing as your wife on ...

  • Hell on Wheels

    Southern Heat - 3

    Trust Me, Baby No doubt about it: Cody Carlyle is the hottest bounty hunter around with a well-deserved reputation for bringing in the toughest skips. If she's learned one motto in this business--and in life--it's this: never turn your back. Never g...

  • Run of Bad Luck

    in Texas Bad Boys

    Nina Harris loves photographing naked, sexy men. But when she inherits her grandfather's ranch in Texas, and meets foreman Lance Colby, she thinks she may have met her match. Lance is pretty sure real cowboys don't drop trou for national magazines. S...

  • Close Encounters of the Sexy Kind

    Planet Nerak - 1

    Beam Me Up, Hottie... Sex with the perfect man is overrated, especially if your Mr. Perfect is a robot, and you know there's something better out there. Can Mala help it if "out there" is way out there? Her grandmother, an intergalactic traveler, l...

  • Double Dating with the Dead

    HANDS OFF MY ASTRAL PLANE! Psychic Selena James is having the kind of week that makes her happy to talk to the dead. First, famously skeptical (and sinfully sexy) writer, Trent Sanders, called her delusional on TV. Next, her outraged mother publicl...



  • Blue Suede Christmas

    in The Morgue the Merrier

    Take one town devoted to Christmas. Add a mysterious morgue-turned-hotel, a wonderland snowstorm, star-crossed lovers, determined spirits, and three of today's hottest romance authors, and you've got a sizzling treasury of hot and haunted Christmas t...

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    in I'm Your Santa
    Southern Heat - 3.5

    He's making a list, he's checking it twice--and he's hoping you're more naughty than nice. He's your own personal Saint Nick--sans beard, belly, and red suit--and he's coming special delivery in this sizzling collection... Hollywood hottie Jeremy...

  • Cosmic Sex

    Planet Nerak - 2

    The truth is way out there... Kia can't imagine why her cousin Mala left planet Nerak--utterly perfect in an ever-so-slightly boring kind of way--to go in search of Earth men. At least, not until she meets a virile, muscular human intent on rescuing...

  • Salesman of the Year

    in The Power of Love

    Twelve all-new stories of women's resilience, empowerment, and fulfillment, by bestselling and award-winning authors. In this engaging anthology of never-before-published stories, twelve authors are united by their unique visions of the female exp...

  • The Bad Boys Guide to the Galaxy

    Planet Nerak - 3

    Take me to your leader. Come to think of it, just take me. Planet Nerak was perfect--no disease, no darkness, no hunger--until an expedition to Earth brought back an unwanted guest. Enter one talented Nerakian named Lara, sent on a special fact-fin...

  • My Favorite Phantom

    I'm scared. Can I sleep in your bed? When Professor Peyton Cache bought a big, gloomy, romantic Victorian house, he should have expected a ghost. He certainly got one, the kind that likes to float his undies around and drop slime in the stairwell f...

  • How To Seduce A Texan

    Ghost Of A Chance Reporter Nikki "The Barracuda" Scott will sink her teeth into anything. So when her editor sends her to get the lowdown on bad boy football star Cal Braxton, Nikki's game to rough it on his family ranch. She just isn't prepared fo...

  • Earth Guys Are Easy

    Planet Nerak - 4

    The truth is way out there... Kia can't imagine why her cousin Mala left planet Nerak to go in search of Earth men. At least, not until she meets a virile, muscular human intent on rescuing her from a bar brawl. At first, Kia just wants undercover...

  • Dating Outside Your DNA

    Planet Nerak - 5

    SET PHASERS TO SIZZLE... Special agent Roan Hendrix is a straight shooter with weapons and women, so he doesn't appreciate it when his boss throws him a curve. But what a curve. A half-human, half-Nerakian who needs a one-on-one crash course in how ...

  • The Jaguar Prince

    The Princes of Symtara - 1

    EASY, BIG FELLA... Zoo worker Callie Jordan knows something primal when she sees it: take, for instance, the naked man sitting at the foot of her bed. He's the same (naked) guy she saw after hours at the zoo. But now he's in her apartment, and jus...



  • The Falcon Prince

    The Princes of Symtara - 2

    Come Fly With Me... Rhianna Lancaster has always been "different" -- and not in that quirky, small-town Texas way. Nope, Ria's unique qualities are downright bizarre, which is why she tries to keep them to herself, thank you very much. So maybe sh...

  • The Wolf Prince

    The Princes of Symtara - 3

    Love isn't always practical. Darcey is used to being a man magnet -- for men who want her money. But when a hot hunk named Surlok saves her from a wolf attack, she can't help but think he's different from the rest. So what if he's broke -- and cla...

  • Where There's Smoke

    Good Girl - 1

  • Where There's a Will

    Good Girl - 2

  • Smoking Hot

    Good Girl - 3

  • Forbidden Magic

    Forbidden - 1

    “Are you still trying to outrun your demons?” Blaine asked.Tremors started at her toes and worked their way up her body. Fear? Pleasure? Maybe a little of both. “Only the ones who want to see me dead. Is that why you’re here? Did they send yo...

  • Roped

    Scavenger Hunt - 1

  • Southern Star

    Southern Heat - 4

    Sinning never looked so good!Hollywood made Jeremy Hunter wild and untamable. But now, if he wants the role of a lifetime, he’ll need to go incognito -- as a preacher. It’s a test he’s not sure he can pass when sexy school teacher, Bailey Tanne...

  • Confessions

    Scavenger Hunt - 2

  • Tempted

    Scavenger Hunt - 3



  • Undressed

    Scavenger Hunt - 4

  • Irresistible

    Scavenger Hunt - 5

  • Secrets

    Scavenger Hunt - 6

    Run away! Don’t look back! The words pound inside her head…For the first time in twenty-eight years, Abbie Sinclair is free from the life her parents mapped out for her. Not playing the scavenger hunt game that her friends invented was a godsend....

  • Anything You Can Do

  • Forbidden Legacy

    Forbidden - 2

    A stubborn witch is forced to team up with an obstinate vampire in their quest to find the stolen Book of Spells that could destroy the witches.When Logan’s grandfather is brutally murdered by a rogue vampire he must find the killer before the stol...

  • Forbidden Nights

    Forbidden - 3

    From USA Today Bestselling author Karen Kelley, comes the third book in the Forbidden Series, Forbidden Nights! When the Queen of the vampires, Gwynne Dantes, descends upon New Orleans, Sandale must protect her from her enemies, and New Orleans from ...

  • The Bachelor and the Princess

    Princess Daniella fantasizes about cowboys. The tall, dark, and rugged kind, but when she gets the chance to travel to Texas on business, she gets stuffy Andrew instead. He has the looks: tall, blond, and definitely hot. Something doesn’t quite fit...

  • Thief of Hearts

    One last job and she’s out of the family business…It’s a good plan. Get in, grab the jewelry, and get the hell out. Piper Lewis knows the layout of Cason Wilde’s place, and where the safe is located. Technically, she’s not a thief. She’s ...

  • Unleash the Fire

    A brand new hot romantic comedy from Karen Kelley!Katie:I really needed to get serious and concentrate on my writing, but the barista behind the counter at my fav coffee shop is not making it easy. The guy is drop dead gorgeous. I’m talking six-pac...

  • I Don't Give a Flock

    ShannonYes, I probably shouldn't have slid down my boss' banister, but it was a long, hard, and inviting banister. How could I have known that he would come back early from vacation, that I wouldn't be able to stop, or that I would fly off the end, k...



  • Unleash the Passion

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Karen Kelley has published 40 books.

Karen Kelley does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, I Don't Give a Flock, was published in October 2019.

The first book by Karen Kelley, Bachelor Party, was published in June 2000.

Yes. Karen Kelley has 6 series.
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