Vicki Lewis Thompson

Vicki Lewis Thompson
Born	October 11, 19?? United States
Pen name	Vicki Lewis Thompson Cory Kenyon (with Mary Tate Engels) Corey Keaton (with Mary Tate Engels)
Occupation	Novelist
Nationality	American
Period	1984-Present
Genre	Romantic novel
Website
www.vickilewisthompson.com

Vicki Lewis Thompson (b. October 11 in United States) is a best-selling American writer of over seventy romance novels. She has also been published under the pseudonyms Cory Kenyon and Corey Keaton with Mary Tate Engels.

Biography

Vicki Lewis was born on October 11 in the United States. She has both a B.A. and M.A. in English from the University of Arizona. She worked as a journalist and a high school English teacher before deciding that she would try to write romance novels. Her first book was published in 1984 as the ninth entry in the Harlequin Temptation line. Thompson also had the honor of being one of the launch authors for the Harlequin Blaze and Harlequin Duets lines. The first of her "Nerd" Books, Nerd in Shining Armor, was a 2003 Reading With Ripa selection.

Vicki has two children, including daughter Audrey, who runs her mother's website.

Awards

• 1985 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Promise Me Sunshine
• 1986 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, When Angels Dance
• 1987 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Butterflies in the Sun
• 1990 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Be Mine, Valentine
• 1992 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, It Happened One Weekend
• 1996 - Romantic Times Magazine's Reviewers Choice Award Winner, Holding Out for a Hero
• 1998 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Mr. Valentine
• 1999 - Romantic Times Magazine's Reviewers Choice Award Winner, Pure Temptation
• 2000 - Heart and Scroll Romance Writers of America Madcap Award Winner, Bringing Up Baby New Year
• 2000 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Pure Temptation
• 2002 - Romance Writers of America RITA Finalist, Notorious
• 2003 - Romantic Times Magazine's Reviewers Choice Award Winner, After Hours
• 2004 - Heart and Scroll Romance Writers of America Madcap Award Winner, Nerd in Shining Armor
• 2005 - Heart and Scroll Romance Writers of America Madcap Award Winner, The Nerd Who Loved Me

Bibliography

As Vicki Lewis Thompson

Single Novels

• Mingled Hearts (1984)
• Promise Me Sunshine (1984)
• Impractical Passion (1985)
• As Time Goes by (1986)
• When Angels Dance (1986)
• Butterflies in the Sun (1986)
• The Fix It Man (1986)
• Cupid's Caper (1987)
• Golden Girl (1987)
• Sparks (1988)
• The Flip Side (1988)
• Impulse (1988)
• Full Coverage (1989)
• 'Tis the Season (1989)
• Connections (1989)
• Your Place or Mine (1991)
• It Happened One Weekend (1991)
• Anything Goes (1992)
• Critical Moves (1992)
• Ask Dr. Kate (1992)
• Fools Rush in (1993)
• Only in the Moonlight (1993)
• The Bounty Hunter (1994)
• Loverboy (1994)
• Under His Spell (1994)
• Wedding Song (1994)
• Adam Then and Now (1995)
• Holding Out for a Hero (1996)
• Hero in Disguise (1996)
• Stuck With You (1996)
• Mr. Valentine (1997)
• The Heart Breaker (1997)
• Going Overboard (1997)
• Santa in Stetson (1997)
• One Mom Too Many (1997)
• Manhunting in Montana (1998)
• Operation Gigolo (1998)
• Single in the Saddle (1998)
• Pure Temptation (1999)
• Single, Sexy... and Sold! (1999)
• Bachelor Father (1999)
• Every Woman's Fantasy (2001)
• Boone's Bounty (2001)
• The Nights Before Christmas (2001)
• Acting on Impulse (2002)
• Truly, Madly, Deeply (2002)
• Double Exposure (2002)
• After Hours (2003)
• Her Best Friend's Baby (2003)
• Old Enough to Know Better (2004)
• Killer Cowboy Charm (2004)
• Talking about Sex... (2005)

Charlie Hartmann Series

1. Be Mine, Valentine (1989)
2. Forever Mine, Valentine (1990)

Urban Cowboy Series

1. The Trailblazer (1995)
2. The Drifter (1995)
3. The Lawman (1995)

Three Cowboys And a Baby Series

1. The Colorado Kid (2000)
2. Two in the Saddle (2000)
3. Boone's Bounty (2000)
4. That's My Baby! (2000)

Garfield Series

1. Mystery lover (2001)
2. Notorious (2001)

Drive Me Series

1. Drive Me Wild (2003)
2. Drive Me Crazy (2003)

Nerds Series

1. Nerd in Shining Armor (2003)
2. The Nerd Who Loved Me (2004)
3. Nerd Gone Wild (2005)
4. Gone With the Nerd (2005)
5. Talk Nerdy to Me (2006)
6. Nerds Like It Hot (2006)
7. My Nerdy Valentine (2007)
8. Nerds Are From Mars (2013)

Hex Series

1. Over Hexed (2007)
2. Wild and Hexy (2008)
3. Casual Hex (2009)
4. Blonde with a Wand (2010)
5. Chick with a Charm (2010)

Sons of Chance Series

1. Wanted! (2010)
2. Ambushed! (2010)
3. Claimed! (2010)
4. Should’ve Been a Cowboy (2011)
5. Cowboy Up (2011)
6. Cowboys Like Us (2011)
7. Merry Christmas, Baby (anthology novella) (2011)
8. Already Home (2012)
9. Long Road Home (2012)
10. Lead Me Home (2012)
11. Feels Like Home (2012)
12. I Cross My Heart (2013)
13. Wild at Heart (2013)
14. The Heart Won’t Lie (2013)
15. Cowboys and Angels (2013)
16. Riding High (2014)
17. Riding Hard (2014)
18. Riding Home (2014)
19. A Last Chance Christmas (Nov 2014)

Wild About You Series

1. Werewolf in Manhattan (2011)
2. Werewolf in Greenwich Village (2011)
3. Werewolf in the North Woods (2011)
4. Werewolf in Seattle (2012)
5. Werewolf in Denver (2012)
6. Werewolf in Alaska (2013)
7. Werewolf in Las Vegas (2014)

Perfect Man Series

1. One Night with a Billionaire (2013)
2. Tempted By a Cowboy (2013)
3. Safe in His Arms (2013)

Collections

• Urban Cowboys: The Trailblazer / the Drifter / the Lawman (2001)
• The Silent Type: Manhunting in Montana / Bachelor Father / Pure Temptation (2002)

Omnibus In Collaboration

• A Match for Mom (1997) (with Anne Mather and Linda Randall Wisdom)
• The Cupid Connection (1998) (with Anne Stuart and Cathy Gillen Thacker)
• Escapade (1998) (with Margot Early, Lynne Graham and Rebecca York)
• My Secret Admirer (1999) (with Marisa Carroll and Anne Stuart)
• Perfect Summer (1999) (with Stephanie Bond, Janice Kaiser and JoAnn Ross)
• With a Stetson and a Smile / the Bridesmaid's Bet (1999) (with Christine Ridgeway)
• Bringing Up Baby New Year / Frisky Business (1999) (with Tracy South)
• Mail-Order Grooms (2000) (with Day Leclaire)
• Kissing Frosty / Santa in a Stetson (2000) (with Anne Stuart)
• Taming the Lone Wolf / Single in the Saddle (2001) (with Joan Johnston)
• In Hot Pursuit (2001) (with Roz Denny Fox and Sherry Lewis)
• Midnight Fantasies (2001) (with Stephanie Bond and Kimberly Raye)
• Return to Crystal Creek (2002) (with Bethany Campbell and Cathy Gillen Thacker)
• Bedazzled (2002) (with Rita Clay Estrada and Jayne Ann Krentz)
• Behind the Red Doors: Heaven Scent / Diamond Mine / Sheer Delights (2003) (with Stephanie Bond and Alison Kelly)
• Invitations to Seduction (2003) (with Janelle Denison and Carly Phillips)
• The Longest Night (2004) (with Kathleen O'Reilly)
• Reading Between the Lines (2004) (with Leslie Kelly)
• Fool for Love (2004) (with Judith Arnold and Stephanie Bond)
• Old Enough to Know Better / Sweet Talkin' Guy (2004) (with Colleen Collins)
• Killer Cowboy Charm / Truth About Harry (2004) (with Tracy Kelleher)
• Getting Real (2005) (with Jennifer LaBrecque and Julie Elizabeth Leto)
• Summer Loving (2005) (with Rhonda Nelson)
• Killer Cowboy Charm / Sparking His Interest (2005) (with Wendy Etherington)
• Love and War / Hero in Disguise (2005) (with Peg Sutherland)
• Undressed: Illicit Dreams / Unfinished Business / The Sweetest Taboo (2005) (with Suzanne Forster and Alison Kent)
• Double Exposure / Playing Games / The Gift of Joy (2005) (with Dianne Drake and Joan Hohl)
• A Fare to Remember: Just Whistle / Driven to Distraction / Taken for a Ride (2006) (with Kate Hoffmann and Julie Elizabeth Leto)

References and Resources

• Vicki Lewis Thompson's Official Website
• Vicki Lewis Thompson's Profile from Best Reviews
• Vicki Lewis Thompson's Webpage in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd's Website
• Vicki Lewis Thompson's Webpage in Fantastic Fiction's Website
• Blog of Vicki Lewis Thompson, Jennifer LaBrecque, and Rhonda Nelson