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ⓘ About Kel Carpenter
Kel Carpenter is a bestselling paranormal romance novelist from Atlanta who has said that she loves to write about all things fantasy. She would then move to Atlanta Georgia for college and studied English and Chemistry. She is now a full-time author with more than two dozen novels spread across several series to her name. Carpenter now lives in Atlanta with Harley the love of her life and their German Shepard dog. They have many friends and the weekends usually find them, hunting for novel coffee shops in the city or for Pokemon. Kel is also very active on social media and usually interacts with her readers and fans on her Facebook and Twitter profiles.
All Book Series by Kel Carpenter
Long Live the Soulless
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Co-authored · Lucinda Dark
Premonition of Peace
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2024 Co-authored · Aurelia Jane
Hunting Werewolves and Other Bad Dates
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2023
Battling Monsters and Other F'd Up Dates
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023
Reject Me
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 2022 Co-authored · Aurelia Jane
Worship Me
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2023 Co-authored · Aurelia Jane
Covet Me
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2023 Co-authored · Aurelia Jane
Protect Me
Book 3 of 6 · published 2023 Anthology · Heather Hildenbrand,Jessica Wayne
Taste Me
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2023 Anthology · J.R. Thorn
Bind Me
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2024 Anthology · Mila Young
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kel Carpenter?
Kel Carpenter is a bestselling paranormal romance novelist from Atlanta who has said that she loves to write about all things fantasy. She would then move to Atlanta Georgia for college and studied English and Chemistry. She is now a full-time author with more than two dozen novels spread across several series to her name.
Which Kel Carpenter series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Daizlei Academy series, the earliest of Kel Carpenter's multi-book series: it opens with Heir of Shadows (2016) and runs to 5 books across 2016–2019, ending with Vessel of Destruction (2019). Kel Carpenter's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Kel Carpenter written?
Kel Carpenter has 60 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2016 and 2025. 58 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being the Magic Wars series with 7 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Kel Carpenter's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kel Carpenter's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Daizlei Academy (2016–2019, 5 books), Queen of the Damned (2018–2019, 4 books) and Dark Maji (2019–2020, 5 books), plus 7 more.
How are Kel Carpenter's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kel Carpenter's 60 books into 11 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Magic Wars (7 books, 2020–2024); Immortal Vices and Virtues: Shadow Shifter Bonds (7 books, 2024); Immortal Vices and Virtues: Her Monstrous Mates (6 books, 2023); Daizlei Academy (5 books, 2016–2019); Dark Maji (5 books, 2019–2020), plus 6 further series.
How are Kel Carpenter's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kel Carpenter's 60 books into 11 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Magic Wars (7 books, 2020–2024); Immortal Vices and Virtues: Shadow Shifter Bonds (7 books, 2024); Immortal Vices and Virtues: Her Monstrous Mates (6 books, 2023); Daizlei Academy (5 books, 2016–2019); Dark Maji (5 books, 2019–2020), plus 6 further series.