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Kelly Kay

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Born

in Bremerhaven, Germany

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https://www.kellykayromance.com/

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Romance, Humor and Comedy, Contemporary

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Vi Keenland, Penny Reid, Penelope Ward, Claire Kingley, Lucy Score, Li ...more

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I used to create "dreams" with my best friend growing up. We'd each pick a boy we liked, then we'd write down a meet-cute that always ended with a happily ever after.

Now I get to dream every day, although it's a little steamier these days. And I've discovered I can and will write anywhere I can. Keep tuned to Instagram to see all the times I fit in a sentence or two.

I'm a writer, married to a writer, mother of a creative dynamo of a nine-year-old boy and currently a little sleepy. I'm a klutz and goofball and love lipstick as much as my Chuck Taylors.

Good things in the world: pepperoni pizza, Flair pens*, wine, coffee, laughing with my friends until my stomach hurts, a musician at the top of their game, getting lost somewhere I've never ...more

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	Shock Mount (A Lyrical Duet, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 237 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cupid Calamity (Evie and Kelly's Holiday Disasters, #1) by Kelly Kay (Goodreads Author), Evie Alexander (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crossfade (A Lyrical Romance Book 2) 4.45 avg rating — 178 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keep Paris (Boston Brothers #1) 4.15 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crushing 3.91 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keep Tuscany (Boston Brothers, #3) 4.40 avg rating — 156 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas Chaos (Evie and Kelly's Holiday Disasters, #3) by Kelly Kay (Goodreads Author), Evie Alexander (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cookout Carnage (Evie and Kelly's Holiday Disasters, #2) by Kelly Kay (Goodreads Author), Evie Alexander (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keep Vegas (Boston Brothers #2) 4.39 avg rating — 111 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Over A Barrel: Stafýlia Cellars Duet (Book 1) 4.35 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Boston Brothers (5 books)
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Kelly Kay (Goodreads Author)

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Evie and Kelly's Holiday Disasters (3 books)
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Evie Alexander (Goodreads Author)

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LaChappelle/Whittier Winery (3 books)
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Runaway Roadtrip (Wildflower Brides Book 2)

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