Southern Bride Books in Order
Part ofKelly Elliot Books in OrderSee the Southern Bride series by Kelly Elliott in order, with quick summaries, reading order help, and background on these second-chance romances.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
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Southern Bride books in publication order
8 books
Delicate Promises
by Kelly Elliot
2019
A Southern Bride romance where trust is fragile and the past still has teeth. Promises are easy to make, but much harder to keep when love gets complicated.
Love at First Sight
by Kelly Elliot
2019
Rip and his lifelong best friend grow up side by side, until her confession changes everything. A love that started in kindergarten has to survive rejection, timing, and one very hard detour.
Divided Interests
by Kelly Elliot
2020
Conflicting goals and undeniable attraction push this couple into a romance neither can keep neatly under control. Love has to fight through pride, pressure, and more than one divided loyalty.
Feels Like Home
by Kelly Elliot
2020
Country star Anson is sent home to Texas after a public mess threatens his career. Waiting there is Brystol, the woman who inspired his songs and still is not ready to forgive him.
Lucky in Love
by Kelly Elliot
2020
A custom playhouse builder thinks his easygoing life suits him just fine, until Saryn and her little girl storm into it. Suddenly bad luck starts looking a lot like fate.
Take Me Away
by Kelly Elliot
2020
A thrill-seeking Air Force test pilot uses danger to bury his past, until a woman from his life returns and upends everything. The rush that once protected him may not be enough anymore.
Fated Hearts
by Kelly Elliot
2021
A snowstorm traps two strangers in one Chicago hotel room and turns annoyance into forced closeness. Friendship, heat, and a no-strings arrangement quickly get far more complicated.
Fool for You
by Kelly Elliot
2021
This Southern Bride romance leans into attraction that sneaks up fast and hits hard. What begins lightly gets serious once both leads realize how much they stand to lose.
Southern Bride books in chronological order

Love at First Sight
by Kelly Elliot
2019Southern Bride, Book 1
Delicate Promises
by Kelly Elliot
2019Southern Bride, Book 2
Divided Interests
by Kelly Elliot
2020Southern Bride, Book 3
Lucky in Love
by Kelly Elliot
2020Southern Bride, Book 4
Feels Like Home
by Kelly Elliot
2020Southern Bride, Book 5
Take Me Away
by Kelly Elliot
2020Southern Bride, Book 6
Fool for You
by Kelly Elliot
2021Southern Bride, Book 7
Fated Hearts
by Kelly Elliot
2021Southern Bride, Book 8
Series background & context
The Southern Bride series is built around love, hope, and second chances, with each book focusing on a new couple while still keeping a shared community feeling. Starting with Love at First Sight and continuing through Delicate Promises, Divided Interests, Lucky in Love, Feels Like Home, Take Me Away, Fool for You, and Fated Hearts, the series leans into the kind of emotional setup Elliott does well, old feelings, hometown history, and characters who thought they already knew how their lives would turn out.
The stories shift through different kinds of romance, childhood friends, snowed-in strangers, country music history, single parents, and unexpected reunions, but the tone stays accessible and heartfelt. These are good books for readers who want Elliott's usual warmth without needing a massive crossover map to follow. The connections matter, but each romance gets enough room to stand on its own, which makes Southern Bride a friendly entry point for readers who like small-town contemporary romance with plenty of heart.
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