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'''Vicki Lewis Thompson is the ''New York Times'' Bestselling author of the "Nerd" Series.'''
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[[Category:RITA Award Finalists]]
  
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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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Vicki Lewis Thompson is uniquely qualified to document the nerd experience and has the National Honor Society pin to prove it. Long before brains were cool, she made passes at guys who wore glasses.  She eventually married one. Being a smart man, he recommended she write romances. Being a smart woman, she wrote about romantic nerds.
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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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When ''Nerd in Shining Armor'' hit the <i>NYT</i> bestseller list, it validated her secret passion and confirmed what she’s always known – nerds are hot and getting hotter!  The runaway success of Vicki’s nerd books indicates that we have officially entered an era of nerd love, which suits her perfectly.<br>
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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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Her seventh nerd adventure, <i><b>My Nerdy Valentine</b></i>, will be released in January, 2007.
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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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== Nerd Titles ==
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==Books==
  
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'''''My Nerdy Valentine''''' - January 2007 from St. Martin's Press<br>
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''''Nerds Like It Hot''''' - August 2006 from St. Martin's Press<br>
 
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'''''Talk Nerdy to Me''''' - February 2006 from St. Martin's Press<br>
 
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'''''Gone with the Nerd''''' - August 2005 from St. Martin's Press<br>
 
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'''''Nerd Gone Wild''''' - February 2005 from St. Martin's Press<br>
 
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'''''The Nerd Who Loved Me''''' - August 2004 from St. Martin's Press<br>
 
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'''''Nerd in Shining Armor''''' - April 2003 from Bantam Dell
 
  
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== Recent Harlequin Titles==
 
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'''''A Fare to Remember''''' - June 2006: Signature Select Anthology<br>
 
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'''''Forever Mine, Valentine''''' - January 2006: Reprint of [[Temptation]] #288<br>
 
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'''''Talking About Sex''''' - October 2005: [[Blaze]] #210<br>
 
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'''''Getting Real''''' - January 2005: Signature Select Anthology
 
  
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== Website ==
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[http://www.vickilewisthompson.com Vicki Lewis Thompson]
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==Recognitions==
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*1990  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Be Mine, Valentine]]''
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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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*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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==Awards (body of work)==
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*2008  [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - Romance Writers of America
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*2002  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance
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*2000  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance

Latest 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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