Vicki Lewis Thompson
Vicki Lewis Thompson (born 11 October 1950 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.
Vicki Lewis Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 11, 1950 United States |
| Pen name | Vicki Lewis Thompson Cory Kenyon (with Mary Tate Engels) Corey Keaton (with Mary Tate Engels) |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Education | University of Arizona (BA, MA) |
| Period | 1984–present |
| Genre | Romantic novel |
| Website | |
| vickilewisthompson | |
Biography
Vicki Lewis was born on 11 October 1950 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
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)
Nerds
- Nerd in Shining Armor (2003)
- The Nerd Who Loved Me (2004)
- Nerd Gone Wild (2005)
- Gone With the Nerd (2005)
- Talk Nerdy to Me (2006)
- Nerds Like It Hot (2006)
- My Nerdy Valentine (2007)
- Nerds Are From Mars (2013)
Wild About You
| # | Title | Date Published |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Werewolf in Manhattan | 2011 |
| 1.5 | Werewolf in Greenwich Village | 2011 |
| 2 | Werewolf in the North Woods | 2011 |
| 3 | Werewolf in Seattle | 2012 |
| 4 | Werewolf in Denver | 2012 |
| 5 | Werewolf in Alaska | 2013 |
| 6 | Werewolf in Las Vegas | 2014 |
Sons of Chance
| # | Title | Date Published | Also In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | A Calculated Risk | 2010 | Racing Hearts |
| 1 | Wanted! | 2010 | Sons Of Chance |
| 2 | Ambushed! | 2010 | Sons Of Chance |
| 3 | Claimed! | 2010 | Sons Of Chance |
| 4 | Should’ve Been a Cowboy | 2011 | Should've Been a Cowboy & Cowboy Up |
| 5 | Cowboy Up | 2011 | Should've Been a Cowboy & Cowboy Up |
| 6 | Cowboys Like Us | 2011 | |
| 6.1 | It's Christmas, Cowboy! | 2011 | Merry Christmas, Baby |
| 6.2 | Already Home | 2012 | |
| 7 | Long Road Home | 2012 | |
| 8 | Lead Me Home | 2012 | |
| 9 | Feels Like Home | 2012 | |
| 10 | I Cross My Heart | 2013 | |
| 11 | Wild at Heart | 2013 | |
| 12 | The Heart Won’t Lie | 2013 | |
| 13 | Cowboys and Angels | 2013 | |
| 14 | Riding High | 2014 | Sons of Chance Collection |
| 15 | Riding Hard | 2014 | Sons of Chance Collection |
| 16 | Riding Home | 2014 | Sons of Chance Collection |
| 17 | A Last Chance Christmas | Nov 2014 |
Babes on Brooms
- Blonde with a Wand (2010)
- Chick with a Charm (2010)
Hex
- Over Hexed (2007)
- Wild and Hexy (2008)
- Casual Hex (2009)
Thunder Mountain Brotherhood
- Midnight Thunder (2015)
- Thunderstruck (2015)
- Rolling Like Thunder (2015)
- A Cowboy Under the Mistletoe (2015)
- Cowboy All Night (2016)
- Cowboy After Dark (2016)
- Cowboy Untamed (2016)
- Cowboy Unwrapped (2016)
- In the Cowboys Arms (2017)
- Say Yes to the Cowboy (2017)
- Do You Take This Cowboy? (2017)
Branscom Sisters
| # | Title | Date Published | Also In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mystery lover | 2001 | Midnight Fantasies |
| 2 | Notorious | 2001 |
The Buckskin Brotherhood
- Sweet-Talking Cowboy (2020)
- Big-Hearted Cowboy (2020)
- Baby-Daddy Cowboy (2020)
- True-Blue Cowboy (2020)
- Strong-Willed Cowboy (2020)
- Secret-Santa Cowboy (2020)
Three Cowboys And a Baby
- The Colorado Kid (2000)
- Two in the Saddle (2000)
- Boone's Bounty (2000)
- That's My Baby! (2000)
Sexy Texans
- Crazy for the Cowboy (2015)
- Wild About the Wrangler (2015)
Urban Cowboy Series
- The Trailblazer (1995)
- The Drifter (1995)
- The Lawman (1995)
Charlie Hartmann Valentine
- Be Mine, Valentine (1989)
- Forever Mine, Valentine (1990)
McGavin Brothers
| # | Title | Date Published | Also In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | A Cowboy's Promise | 2017 | |
| 1 | A Cowboy's Strength | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 1 - 3 |
| 2 | A Cowboy's Honor | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 1 - 3 |
| 3 | A Cowboy's Return | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 1 - 3 |
| 4 | A Cowboy's Heart | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 4 - 6 |
| 5 | A Cowboy's Courage | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 4 - 6 |
| 6 | A Cowboy's Christmas | 2017 | The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 4 - 6 |
| 7 | A Cowboy's Kiss | 2018 | |
| 8 | A Cowboy's Luck | 2018 | |
| 9 | A Cowboy's Charm | 2018 | |
| 10 | A Cowboy’s Challenge | 2018 | |
| 11 | A Cowboy’s Baby | 2018 | |
| 12 | A Cowboy’s Holiday | 2018 | |
| 13 | A Cowboy's Choice | 2019 | |
| 14 | A Cowboy’s Worth | 2019 | |
| 15 | A Cowboy's Destiny | 2019 | |
| 16 | A Cowboy's Secret | 2019 | |
| 17 | A Cowboy's Homecoming | 2019 |
The Nerds and Geeks of BMUS
| # | Title | Date Published | Also In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Geek Tycoon | 2016 | The Men of BMUS Box Set |
| 2 | Tender is the Nerd | 2016 | The Men of BMUS Box Set |
| 3 | It’s All Geek to Me | 2016 | The Men of BMUS Box Set |
| 4 | A Nerd to Remember | 2016 | The Men of BMUS Box Set |
Drive Me
- Drive Me Wild (2003)
- Drive Me Crazy (2003)
Perfect Man
| # | Title | Date Published | Also In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Night with a Billionaire | 2013 | The Perfect Man |
| 2 | Tempted By a Cowboy | 2013 | The Perfect Man |
| 3 | Safe in His Arms | 2013 | The Perfect Man |
Vintage VLT
- Mingled Hearts (2014)
- As Time Goes By (2014)
- 'Tis the Season (2014)
- The Fix-It Man (2015)
Anthologies and Collections[1]
| Anthology or Collection | Contents | Publication Date | In Collaboration
With |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Match for Mom | 1997 | Anne Mather | |
| The Cupid Connection | 1998 | Anne Stuart | |
| Escapade | Loverboy | 1998 | Margot Early |
| My Secret Admirer | Once Upon a Mattress | 1999 | Marisa Carroll |
| Perfect Summer | 1999 | Stephanie Bond
Janice Kaiser | |
| With a Stetson and a Smile / the Bridesmaid's Bet | With a Stetson and a Smile | 1999 | Christine Ridgeway |
| Bringing Up Baby New Year / Frisky Business | Bringing Up Baby New Year | 1999 | Tracy South |
| Mail-Order Grooms | Holding Out for a Hero | 2000 | Day Leclaire |
| Kissing Frosty / Santa in a Stetson | Santa in a Stetson | 2000 | Anne Stuart |
| Urban Cowboys | The Trailblazer
The Drifter The Lawman |
2001 | |
| Taming the Lone Wolf / Single in the Saddle | Single in the Saddle | 2001 | Joan Johnston |
| In Hot Pursuit | 2001 | Roz Denny Fox
Sherry Lewis | |
| Midnight Fantasies | Mystery Lover | 2001 | Stephanie Bond |
| The Silent Type | Manhunting in Montana
Bachelor Father Pure Temptation |
2002 | |
| Return to Crystal Creek | Return to Crystal Creek | 2002 | Bethany Campbell |
| Bedazzled | Impulse | 2002 | Rita Clay Estrada |
| Behind the Red Doors | Heaven Scent | 2003 | Stephanie Bond
Alison Kelly |
| Invitations to Seduction | 2003 | Janelle Denison | |
| The Longest Night | 2004 | Kathleen O'Reilly | |
| Reading Between the Lines | Mr. Valentine | 2004 | Leslie Kelly |
| Fool for Love | Fooling Around | 2004 | Judith Arnold |
| Old Enough to Know Better / Sweet Talkin' Guy | Old Enough to Know Better | 2004 | Colleen Collins |
| Killer Cowboy Charm / Truth About Harry | Killer Cowboy Charm | 2004 | Tracy Kelleher |
| Getting Real | Surviving Sarah | 2005 | Jennifer LaBrecque |
| Summer Loving | 2005 | Rhonda Nelson | |
| Killer Cowboy Charm / Sparking His Interest | Killer Cowboy Charm | 2005 | Wendy Etherington |
| Love and War / Hero in Disguise | Hero in Disguise | 2005 | Peg Sutherland |
| Undressed: Illicit Dreams / Unfinished Business / The Sweetest Taboo | Illicit Dreams | 2005 | Suzanne Forster
Alison Kent |
| Double Exposure / Playing Games / The Gift of Joy | Double Exposure | 2005 | Dianne Drake |
| A Fare to Remember: Just Whistle / Driven to Distraction / Taken for a Ride | Just Whistle | 2006 | Kate Hoffmann |
| Racing Hearts | A Calculated Risk | 2010 | Nancy Warren
Dorien Kelly |
| Merry Christmas, Baby | It's Christmas, Cowboy! | 2011 | Jennifer LaBrecque
Rhonda Nelson |
| Rescuing Christmas | Holiday Haven | 2012 | Catherine Mann
Kathie DeNosky |
| Sons Of Chance | Wanted!
Ambushed! Claimed! |
2013 | |
| The Perfect Man | One Night with a Billionaire
Tempted By a Cowboy Safe in His Arms |
2013 | |
| Should've Been a Cowboy & Cowboy Up | Should've Been a Cowboy
Cowboy Up |
2015 | |
| Sons of Chance Collection | Riding High
Riding Hard Riding Home |
2016 | |
| The Men of BMUS Box Set | The Geek Tycoon
Tender is the Nerd It’s All Geek to Me A Nerd to Remember |
2016 | |
| The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 1 - 3 | A Cowboy's Strength
A Cowboy's Honor A Cowboy's Return |
2018 | |
| The McGavin Brothers Boxed Set: Books 4 - 6 | A Cowboy's Heart
A Cowboy's Courage A Cowboy's Christmas |
2018 |
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
Specific
- "Vicki Lewis Thompson". Good Reads. January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
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