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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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A romance writing career has brought '''Vicki Lewis Thompson''' many wonderful things – New York Times bestseller status, an appearance on LIVE with Regis and Kelly, the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, thousands of readers, many dear friends, and the cutest little yellow convertible in the world. Her career has also given her work she loves.
  
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Although she’s written more than 150 books, she continues to be fascinated by the many ways that a man and woman fall in love. The age-old story remains a challenging puzzle to be solved anew with each book. That makes her a very lucky person, indeed.
  
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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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==On the Web==
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* Website [https://www.vickilewisthompson.com/]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Lewis_Thompson]
  
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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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==See Also==
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* [[Cory Kenyon]] (with Mary Tate Engels)
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* [[Corey Keaton]] (with Mary Tate Engels)
  
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'''The series continues with ''Blonde with a Wand'', in stores February 2010.'''
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==Books==
  
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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]].
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==Series/Related Titles==
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==Books==
 
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=== Hex Titles ===
 
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# [[Over Hexed]] - October 2007 ([[NAL]])
 
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# [[Wild And Hexy|Wild & Hexy]] - June 2008 ([[NAL]])
 
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# [[Casual Hex]] - March 2009 ([[NAL]])
 
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===Related Titles===
 
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====Babes on Brooms====
 
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# [[Blonde With A Wand]] - February 2010 ([[NAL]])
 
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# [[Chick With A Charm]] - March 2010 ([[NAL]])
 
  
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=== Nerd Titles ===
 
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*''[[My Nerdy Valentine]]'' - January 2007 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[Nerds Like It Hot]]'' - August 2006 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[Talk Nerdy To Me]]'' - February 2006 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[Gone With The Nerd]]'' - August 2005 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[Nerd Gone Wild]]'' - February 2005 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[The Nerd Who Loved Me]]'' - August 2004 from [[St. Martin's Press]]
 
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*''[[Nerd In Shining Armor]]'' - April 2003 from [[Bantam Dell]]
 
  
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===Recent Harlequin Titles===
 
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*''[[Better Naughty Than Nice]]'' - December 2009: Blaze Anthology
 
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*''[[Winter Heat]]'' - January 2009: Anthology
 
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*''[[A Fare to Remember]]'' - June 2006: Signature Select Anthology
 
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*''[[Forever Mine, Valentine]]'' - January 2006: Reprint of [[Harlequin Temptation]] #288
 
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*''[[Talking About Sex]]'' - October 2005: [[Harlequin Blaze]] #210
 
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*''[[Getting Real]]'' - January 2005: Signature Select Anthology
 
  
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== Honors/Awards ==
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==Recognitions==
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* [[2000 Career Achievement Award Winners|2000 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
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*1990  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Be Mine, Valentine]]''
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* [[2002 Career Achievement Award Winners|2002 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romance
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*1987  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[Butterflies In The Sun]]''
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* 2008 Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - Romance Writers of America
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*1986  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[When Angels Dance]]''
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*1985  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Promise Me Sunshine]]''
  
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== Online ==
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==Awards (body of work)==
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* [http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson]
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*2008  [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - Romance Writers of America
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* [http://www.myspace.com/vickilewisthompson Vicki Lewis Thompson on MySpace]
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*2002  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance
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*2000  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance

Revision as of 04:13, 19 November 2024


A romance writing career has brought Vicki Lewis Thompson many wonderful things – New York Times bestseller status, an appearance on LIVE with Regis and Kelly, the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America, thousands of readers, many dear friends, and the cutest little yellow convertible in the world. Her career has also given her work she loves.

Although she’s written more than 150 books, she continues to be fascinated by the many ways that a man and woman fall in love. The age-old story remains a challenging puzzle to be solved anew with each book. That makes her a very lucky person, indeed.

On the Web

See Also

Books

Series/Related Titles

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)

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