D. Kelly

5 Book Series
16 Total Books

About D. Kelly

D. Kelly is an American romance author of the Illusion series, The Acceptance series, and several standalone books. She was born and spent her childhood in southern California. Kelly’s interest in writing started at a younger age as she took joy in crafting stories for her childhood friends. Now a published contemporary romance author, her books mainly major in friendship and its role in strengthening the love for people sharing it. She is a wife, mother, dog lover and a multitasker married to her high school lover. In Breaking Kate, the first book in D. Kelly’s Acceptance series, we are introduced to Kate. She lost her mother at a very young age; worse, her father was never around to take care of her. Despite this, Kate sought refuge from her best friend, Michael, and Jess. She thought sh

Publication Order of Acceptance Books

4 books in series

Publication Order

  • Breaking Kate(2014)
  • Releasing Kate(2014)
  • Loving Kate(2015)
  • Christmas with the Houstons(2015)

Publication Order of The Illusion Books

7 books in series

Publication Order

  • Side A(2016)
  • The B Side(2017)
  • EP(2017)
  • Unplugged(2018)
  • Encore(2018)
  • Interlude(2019)
  • Broken Beats(2019)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

3 books in series

Publication Order

  • Sharing Rylee(2016)
  • The Evolution of Us(2017)
  • Dating Roulette(2019)

Publication Order of The Last Resort Motel Books

1 books in series

Publication Order

  • Room 13(2018)

Publication Order of Anthologies

1 books in series

Publication Order

  • Backed by Love(2023)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is D. Kelly?

D. Kelly is a bestselling author known for 5 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.

What is the best D. Kelly book series to start with?

We recommend starting with Publication Order of Acceptance Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.

How many books has D. Kelly written?

D. Kelly has written over 16 books across 5 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.