Kelly Group International by Maya Banks
The Kelly Group International (KGI) series by Maya Banks is a thrilling blend of romantic suspense and action-packed drama. This series revolves around the Kelly family, a group of six brothers who have served in various branches of the military. Together, they run KGI, a top-secret, family-operated business specializing in hostage recovery, intelligence gathering, and handling missions too dangerous for the government. With its mix of high-stakes missions, emotional depth, and sizzling romance, this series is a must-read for fans of romantic thrillers.
Publication Order of Kelly Group International Books
- The Darkest Hour (2010)
- No Place to Run (2010)
- Hidden Away (2011)
- Whispers in the Dark (2012)
- Echoes at Dawn (2012)
- Softly at Sunrise (2012)
- Shades of Gray (2012)
- Forged in Steele (2013)
- After the Storm (2014)
- When Day Breaks (2014)
- Darkest Before Dawn (2015)
- Brighter Than the Sun (2017)
- Wherever You Are (2021)
The Darkest Hour (2010)
Ethan Kelly is devastated after losing his wife, Rachel, in a tragic mission. A year later, he receives shocking news – Rachel is alive. Ethan embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue her from a drug cartel in South America. As Rachel struggles to recover her lost memories, Ethan must confront the secrets that tore them apart.
No Place to Run (2010)
Sam Kelly’s life takes a turn when Sophie Lundgren, a woman from his past, reappears. Sophie is on the run, pregnant with Sam’s child, and hunted by dangerous enemies. As Sam vows to protect her, their rekindled passion is tested by the secrets Sophie carries.
Hidden Away (2011)
Garrett Kelly is tasked with protecting Sarah Daniels, a woman hiding from her murderous half-brother. As Garrett gets closer to Sarah, he discovers her vulnerability and strength. Their growing connection is threatened by the danger that follows her.
Whispers in the Dark (2012)
Nathan Kelly, a former soldier, is rescued from captivity by Shea Peterson, a woman with extraordinary abilities. As they form a telepathic bond, Nathan vows to protect Shea from those who want to exploit her powers.
Echoes at Dawn (2012)
Rio, a KGI operative, is sent to rescue Grace Peterson, a woman with healing abilities. As Rio provides her with a safe haven, their bond deepens. Together, they face the dangers that threaten Grace’s life.
Softly at Sunrise (2012)
This novella revisits Ethan and Rachel Kelly as they rebuild their lives after the events of The Darkest Hour. Their journey of healing and love is both heartwarming and inspiring.
Shades of Gray (2012)
P.J. Rutherford, a sniper for KGI, and her teammate Cole face a mission gone wrong. As P.J. seeks revenge, Cole stands by her side, and their relationship evolves into something deeper.
Forged in Steele (2013)
Steele, a stoic KGI team leader, finds his world turned upside down when he falls for Maren Scofield, a doctor with a mysterious past. Their love is tested by the secrets Maren hides.
After the Storm (2014)
Donovan Kelly meets Eve, a woman on the run with her younger siblings. As Donovan uses KGI’s resources to protect them, he discovers that Eve’s past is more dangerous than he imagined.
When Day Breaks (2014)
Swanny, a KGI operative, is assigned to protect Eden, a famous model. As they navigate the threats against her, their connection grows, proving that love can bloom even in the face of danger.
Darkest Before Dawn (2015)
Hancock, a mysterious figure with shifting allegiances, is tasked with guarding Honor Cambridge, a relief worker. As they face life-threatening challenges, Hancock’s beliefs are tested by his growing feelings for Honor.
Brighter Than the Sun (2017)
Joe Kelly finds love with Zoe, a woman with a troubled past. As danger looms, Joe must protect Zoe while proving that love can conquer all.
Wherever You Are (2021)
The latest installment brings new challenges and romance to the KGI team. With its mix of suspense and heartfelt moments, this book is a fitting addition to the series.
Why You’ll Love Kelly Group International
The KGI series offers a perfect blend of action, romance, and family dynamics. Maya Banks creates compelling characters with deep emotional connections, making readers invested in their journeys. The high-stakes missions and suspenseful plots keep the pages turning, while the strong bonds between the Kelly brothers add warmth and humor to the stories.
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