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'''Vicki Lewis Thompson''' is the ''New York Times'' Bestselling author of the "Nerd" Series.
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== Author Bio==
 
  
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''New York Times'' bestseller [http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson] believes love makes the world go around and laughter makes the trip worth taking.
  
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''New York Times'' bestseller [http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson] believes love makes the world go around and laughter makes the trip worth taking. An eight-time [[RITA]] nominee, the 2008 recipient of RWA’s Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award , and author of more than ninety books, Vicki pioneered a new kind of romance hero with '''[[Nerd In Shining Armor]]''', Kelly Ripa’s book club pick in 2003.  
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As a [[Harlequin Temptation]] author Vicki wrote 43 books. Thompson writes for the [[Harlequin Blaze]] line and has from the beginning, she has written 13 titles for the line to date.
  
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Following the success of her nerd stories, Vicki launched a boisterous [[paranormal]] series for ''NAL'' in 2007. Set in the fictional town of Big Knob, the series features a large granite spire, a matchmaking witch and wizard, and a dragon who’s ADD.  
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Thompson also co-authored a [[Harlequin Temptation]] novel with [[Mary Tate Engels]] under the name [[Corey Keaton]]. The duo also wrote as [[Cory Kenyon]] for the [[Candlelight Ecstasy Romance|Dell Candlelight]] line.
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An eight-time [[RITA]] nominee, the 2008 recipient of RWA’s Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award , and author of more than ninety books, Vicki pioneered a new kind of romance hero with '''[[Nerd In Shining Armor]]''', Kelly Ripa’s book club pick in 2003.  
  
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'''The series continues with ''Blonde with a Wand'', in stores February 2010.'''
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Following the success of her nerd stories, Vicki launched a [[paranormal]] series for [[NAL]] in 2007.
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Thompson also co-authored two [[Harlequin Temptation]] novels with [[Mary Tate Engels]] under the name [[Corey Keaton]]. The duo also wrote as [[Cory Kenyon]].
 
  
 
==Books==
 
==Books==
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* ''[[Connections]]'' - January 1990 ([[Harlequin Superromance]], [[Harlequin Superromance By The Numbers|#389]])
 
* ''[[Connections]]'' - January 1990 ([[Harlequin Superromance]], [[Harlequin Superromance By The Numbers|#389]])
 
* ''[[It Happened One Weekend]]'' -  November 1991 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#374]])
 
* ''[[It Happened One Weekend]]'' -  November 1991 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#374]])
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* "Valentine Mischief" in ''[[My Valentine]]'' - February 1992 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
* ''[[Anything Goes]]'' -  March 1992 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#396]])
 
* ''[[Anything Goes]]'' -  March 1992 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#396]])
 
* ''[[Critical Moves]]'' - April 1992 ([[Harlequin Superromance]], [[Harlequin Superromance By The Numbers|#497]])
 
* ''[[Critical Moves]]'' - April 1992 ([[Harlequin Superromance]], [[Harlequin Superromance By The Numbers|#497]])
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* ''[[Operation Gigolo]]'' - July 1998 ([[Harlequin Love And Laughter]], [[Harlequin Love And Laughter By The Numbers|#47]]
 
* ''[[Operation Gigolo]]'' - July 1998 ([[Harlequin Love And Laughter]], [[Harlequin Love And Laughter By The Numbers|#47]]
 
* ''[[Single In The Saddle]]'' -  August 1998/2001 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#695]])
 
* ''[[Single In The Saddle]]'' -  August 1998/2001 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#695]])
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* "Once Upon a Mattress" in ''[[My Secret Admirer]]'' - February 1999 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
* ''[[Single, Sexy...And Sold!]]'' -  March 1999 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#721]])
 
* ''[[Single, Sexy...And Sold!]]'' -  March 1999 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#721]])
 
* ''[[Pure Temptation]]'' -  August 1999 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#744]])
 
* ''[[Pure Temptation]]'' -  August 1999 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#744]])
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*''[[Acting On Impulse]]'' - January 2002 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#21]])
 
*''[[Acting On Impulse]]'' - January 2002 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#21]])
 
* ''[[Double Exposure]]'' - June 2002 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#881]])
 
* ''[[Double Exposure]]'' - June 2002 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#881]])
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* "She Used to be Mine" in ''[[Return to Crystal Creek]]'' July 2002 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
*''[[Truly, Madly, Deeply - Vicki Lewis Thompson|Truly, Madly, Deeply]]'' - August 2002 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#52]])
 
*''[[Truly, Madly, Deeply - Vicki Lewis Thompson|Truly, Madly, Deeply]]'' - August 2002 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#52]])
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* "Heaven Scent" in ''[[Behind the Red Doors]]'' - January 2003 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
* ''[[Drive Me Wild]]'' - April 2003 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#921]])
 
* ''[[Drive Me Wild]]'' - April 2003 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#921]])
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* "Illicit Dreams" in ''[[Invitation To Seduction]]'' - July 2003 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
*''[[After Hours - Vicki Lewis Thompson|After Hours]]'' - September 2003 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#102]])
 
*''[[After Hours - Vicki Lewis Thompson|After Hours]]'' - September 2003 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#102]])
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* "Fooling Around" in ''[[Fool For Love]]'' - March 2004 ([[Harlequin]])
 
 
* ''[[Old Enough To Know Better]]'' - June 2004 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#980]])
 
* ''[[Old Enough To Know Better]]'' - June 2004 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#980]])
 
* ''[[Killer Cowboy Charm]]'' - November 2004 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#1000]])
 
* ''[[Killer Cowboy Charm]]'' - November 2004 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#1000]])
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* "Surviving Sarah" in ''[[Getting Real]]'' - January 2005 ([[Signature Select]])
 
 
* ''[[Talking About Sex]]'' - October 2005 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#210]])
 
* ''[[Talking About Sex]]'' - October 2005 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#210]])
 
* ''[[Forever Mine, Valentine]]'' - February 1990/January 2006 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#288]])
 
* ''[[Forever Mine, Valentine]]'' - February 1990/January 2006 ([[Harlequin Temptation]], [[Harlequin Temptation By The Numbers|#288]])
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* "No Mistletoe Required" ''[[Better Naughty Than Nice]]'' - December 2009 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#507]])
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==Novellas==
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* "Valentine Mischief" in ''[[My Valentine]]'' - February 1992 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "She Used to be Mine" in ''[[Return to Crystal Creek]]'' July 2002 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "Heaven Scent" in ''[[Behind the Red Doors]]'' - January 2003 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "Illicit Dreams" in ''[[Invitation To Seduction]]'' - July 2003 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "Fooling Around" in ''[[Fool For Love]]'' - March 2004 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "Surviving Sarah" in ''[[Getting Real]]'' - January 2005 ([[Signature Select]])
 
* "Just Whistle" in ''[[A Fare to Remember]]'' - June 2006 ([[Signature Select]])
 
* "Just Whistle" in ''[[A Fare to Remember]]'' - June 2006 ([[Signature Select]])
 
* "Weekend Fling" in ''[[Winter Heat]]'' - January 2009 ([[Mills and Boon Special Releases]])
 
* "Weekend Fling" in ''[[Winter Heat]]'' - January 2009 ([[Mills and Boon Special Releases]])
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* "No Mistletoe Required" ''[[Better Naughty Than Nice]]'' - December 2009 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#507]])
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* "A Calculated Risk" in ''[[Racing Hearts - Anthology|Racing Hearts]]'' - February 2010 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "A Calculated Risk" in ''[[Racing Hearts]]'' - February 2010 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "Once Upon a Mattress" in ''[[My Secret Admirer]]'' - February 1999 ([[Harlequin]])
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* "[[A Werewolf in Greenwich Village]]" - September 2011 ([[Penguin]])
  
 
==Series/Related Titles==
 
==Series/Related Titles==
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# ''[[Cowboy Up]]'' - July 2011 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#624]])
 
# ''[[Cowboy Up]]'' - July 2011 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#624]])
 
# ''[[Cowboys Like Us]]'' - August 2011 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#630]])
 
# ''[[Cowboys Like Us]]'' - August 2011 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#630]])
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# ''[[Long Road Home - Vicki Lewis Thompson|Long Road Home]]'' - June 2012 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#687]])
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# ''[[Lead Me Home]]'' - July 2012 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#693]])
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# ''[[Feels Like Home]]'' - August 2012 ([[Harlequin Blaze]], [[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers|#699]])
  
 
===Wild About You Series===
 
===Wild About You Series===
 
# [[A Werewolf in Manhattan]] - January 2011 ([[Signet]])
 
# [[A Werewolf in Manhattan]] - January 2011 ([[Signet]])
 
# [[A Werewolf in the North Woods]] - October 2011 ([[Signet]])
 
# [[A Werewolf in the North Woods]] - October 2011 ([[Signet]])
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# [[A Werewolf in Seattle]] - April 2012 ([[Signet]])
  
 
=== Hex Series ===
 
=== Hex Series ===
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* [[2000 Career Achievement Award Winners|2000 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
 
* [[2000 Career Achievement Award Winners|2000 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
 
* [[2002 Career Achievement Award Winners|2002 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
 
* [[2002 Career Achievement Award Winners|2002 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
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* 2008 Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - Romance Writers of America
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*2008 [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - Romance Writers of America
  
 
== Online ==
 
== Online ==
 
* [http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson]
 
* [http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson]
 
* [http://www.myspace.com/vickilewisthompson Vicki Lewis Thompson on MySpace]
 
* [http://www.myspace.com/vickilewisthompson Vicki Lewis Thompson on MySpace]

Latest revision as of 17:07, 27 March 2023

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New York Times bestseller Vicki Lewis Thompson believes love makes the world go around and laughter makes the trip worth taking.

As a Harlequin Temptation author Vicki wrote 43 books. Thompson writes for the Harlequin Blaze line and has from the beginning, she has written 13 titles for the line to date.

Thompson also co-authored a Harlequin Temptation novel with Mary Tate Engels under the name Corey Keaton. The duo also wrote as Cory Kenyon for the Dell Candlelight line. An eight-time RITA nominee, the 2008 recipient of RWA’s Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award , and author of more than ninety books, Vicki pioneered a new kind of romance hero with Nerd In Shining Armor, Kelly Ripa’s book club pick in 2003.

Following the success of her nerd stories, Vicki launched a paranormal series for NAL in 2007.

Books

Novellas

Series/Related Titles

Sons of Chance Series

  1. Wanted! - June 2010 (Harlequin Blaze, #544)
  2. Ambushed! - July 2010 (Harlequin Blaze, #550)
  3. Claimed! - August 2010 (Harlequin Blaze, #556)
  4. Should've Been A Cowboy - June 2011 (Harlequin Blaze, #618)
  5. Cowboy Up - July 2011 (Harlequin Blaze, #624)
  6. Cowboys Like Us - August 2011 (Harlequin Blaze, #630)
  7. Long Road Home - June 2012 (Harlequin Blaze, #687)
  8. Lead Me Home - July 2012 (Harlequin Blaze, #693)
  9. Feels Like Home - August 2012 (Harlequin Blaze, #699)

Wild About You Series

  1. A Werewolf in Manhattan - January 2011 (Signet)
  2. A Werewolf in the North Woods - October 2011 (Signet)
  3. A Werewolf in Seattle - April 2012 (Signet)

Hex Series

  1. Over Hexed - October 2007 (NAL)
  2. Wild & Hexy - June 2008 (NAL)
  3. Casual Hex - March 2009 (NAL)

Babes on Brooms Series

  1. Blonde With A Wand - February 2010 (NAL)
  2. Chick With A Charm - March 2010 (NAL)

Nerd Series

  1. Nerd In Shining Armor - April 2003 (Bantam Dell)
  2. The Nerd Who Loved Me - August 2004 (St. Martin's Press)
  3. Nerd Gone Wild - February 2005 (St. Martin's Press)
  4. Gone With The Nerd - August 2005 (St. Martin's Press)
  5. Talk Nerdy To Me - February 2006 (St. Martin's Press)
  6. Nerds Like It Hot - August 2006 (St. Martin's Press)
  7. My Nerdy Valentine - January 2007 (St. Martin's Press)

Co-Author/Pen name

Vicki Lewis Thompson wrote with Mary Tate Engels as Corey Keaton and Cory Kenyon.

As Corey Keaton

As Cory Kenyon

Honors/Awards

Online

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