Carla Kelly has written at least 61 books. Their most popular book is Reforming Lord Ragsdale with 13 saves with an average rating of 3.8⭐.
I'm a long-time, award-winning novelist, perhaps best known for my Regency Romances, two of which have earned Rita Awards from Romance Writers of America. I've also been writing Mormon-themed novels, as well as historical fiction for Harlequin and CamelPress in Seattle. I have three Whitney Awards from LDStorymakers, and two Spur Awards from Western Writers of America, plus a Lifetime Achievement Award from Romantic Times (which makes me feel like I have one foot in the grave).
Current works available now are "The Christmas Angle," from A Country Christmas; "A Christmas Dance with the Rancher," from Harlequin's Western Christmas Proposals, and For This We Are Soldiers: Tales of the Frontier Army.
Out in February will be the fourth and final book in the Spanish Brand Series: "The Star in the Meadow." In March will be "Courting Carrie in Wonderland" for Cedar Fort, which I am writing now.
I'll soon be starting a series set at St. Edmunds School in Portsmouth, England in 1803, a direct result of my short story, "The Christmas Angle," which is newly available in A Country Christmas. I discovered I couldn't let go of those interesting characters.
I love to write. The whole process still fascinates me, even after many novels and short stories, and some non-fiction work. I'm still learning with every book.
1995 • 13 Readers • 3.8
1996 • 9 Readers • 3
8 Readers • 3
7 Readers • 2.7
2010 • 7 Readers • 288 pages • 3.3
1989 • 5 Readers • 272 pages • 4
2009 • 4 Readers • 277 pages • 3
1994 • 3 Readers • 365 pages • 1
2012 • 3 Readers • 232 pages • 3.5
2002 • 3 Readers • 2
2020 • 3 Readers • 306 pages • 3.5
1992 • 3 Readers • 224 pages • 3
#1 of 1 in Timeless Western Collection
2018 • 2 Readers • 283 pages • 2
2012 • 2 Readers • 3.5
1989 • 2 Readers • 288 pages • 2
2015 • 2 Readers • 346 pages • 3
2014 • 2 Readers • 298 pages • 2.8
#2 of 5 in Signet Christmas Anthologies
1997 • 2 Readers • 356 pages
1994 • 2 Readers • 224 pages • 2
2009 • 2 Readers • 280 pages • 2.5
#0.5 in Those Scandalous Stricklands
2017 • 2 Readers • 288 pages • 4
2015 • 2 Readers • 320 pages • 3
1998 • 2 Readers
1997 • 2 Readers • 224 pages • 4
1993 • 1 Reader • 223 pages • 2
1 Reader • 4
#9 of 4 in Signet Regency Christmas
2002 • 1 Reader • 352 pages
#2 of 6 in Signet Regency Christmas
1990 • 1 Reader • 352 pages
2011 • 1 Reader • 240 pages • 3
#6 of 5 in Signet Christmas Anthologies
2003 • 1 Reader • 344 pages
2012 • 1 Reader • 283 pages • 2
2022 • 1 Reader • 358 pages • 3
#2.5 in Salvation Falls
2016 • 1 Reader • 2
2014 • 1 Reader • 156 pages • 2
2015 • 1 Reader • 173 pages • 2
#5 of 10 in Timeless Regency Collection
2016 • 1 Reader • 281 pages • 3
2013 • 1 Reader • 3
1990 • 1 Reader • 224 pages • 3
2017 • 1 Reader • 320 pages • 2
2008 • 1 Reader • 340 pages • 2
#7 of 10 in Timeless Romance Anthologies
2014 • 1 Reader • 349 pages • 2
2016 • 1 Reader • 391 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 304 pages • 3
#1.5 in The Sommersby Brides
2018 • 1 Reader • 300 pages • 4
2011 • 1 Reader • 283 pages • 2
1989 • 1 Reader • 223 pages • 2
2015 • 598 pages
2021 • 288 pages
2004