Eileen Wilks is an American
fiction
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. In a traditi ...
writer living in
Midland, Texas
Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States. A small part of Midland is in Martin County.
At the 2020 census, Midland's population was 132,524. It is the principal city of the Midland, Texas metropolitan ...
.
Biography
Eileen Wilks moved from
West Texas
West Texas is a loosely defined region in the U.S. state of Texas, generally encompassing the arid and semiarid lands west of a line drawn between the cities of Wichita Falls, Abilene, and Del Rio.
No consensus exists on the boundary betwee ...
to the town of
Norman, OK in the summer of 2012, and has previously lived in Canada and
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
, as well as twelve U.S. cities in five states.
Wilks' first book, a
Silhouette Desire titled ''The Loner and the Lady'' (1996), hit the ''
USA Today
''USA Today'' (stylized in all uppercase) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company. Founded by Al Neuharth on September 15, 1982, the newspaper operates from Gannett's corporate headquarters in Tysons, Virgini ...
'' Bestseller List at #146 on May 30, 1996 and was nominated for the 1996 ''Romantic Times'' Best First Short Contemporary award.
Since then, she hit the
New York Times Bestsellers
''The New York Times'' Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of bestseller, best-selling books in the United States.John Bear (educator), John Bear, ''The #1 New York Times Best Seller: intriguing facts about the 484 books ...
list
[
]
with her novel ''Blood Challenge'' (2011) in her current series,
World of the Lupi ''The World of the Lupi'' is an urban fantasy series by author Eileen Wilks. It is also known as the ''Moon Children'' series.
Main characters
* Lily Yu
:POSITION: FBI Agent in the Magical Crimes Division
:GIFT: sensitive, who can feel different t ...
, in which
werewolves
In folklore, a werewolf (), or occasionally lycanthrope (; ; uk, Вовкулака, Vovkulaka), is an individual that can shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposely or ...
and
magic
Magic or Magick most commonly refers to:
* Magic (supernatural), beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces
* Ceremonial magic, encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic
* Magical thinking, the belief that unrela ...
exist in an earth much like our own.
Bibliography
Series
*''Dynasties: The Ashtons'' (including ''Entangled'')
*''Dynasties: The Barons'' (including ''With Private Eyes'')
*''Dynasties: The Connellys'' (including ''Expecting...and in Danger'')
*''Just A Little Bit'' (including ''Just a Little Bit Pregnant'', ''Just a Little Bit Married'')
*''At Midnight'' (including ''Midnight Cinderella'', ''Midnight Promises'', ''Midnight Choices'', and ''Meeting at Midnight'')
*''Tall, Dark & Eligible'' (including ''Jacob's Proposal'', ''Luke's Promise'', ''Michael's Temptation'')
*''
World of the Lupi ''The World of the Lupi'' is an urban fantasy series by author Eileen Wilks. It is also known as the ''Moon Children'' series.
Main characters
* Lily Yu
:POSITION: FBI Agent in the Magical Crimes Division
:GIFT: sensitive, who can feel different t ...
'' (see article below for list)
Lupi titles (in reading order)
:0.1 ''The New Kid'' free short story (September 2013)
:0.2 ''
Only Human'' in the Lover Beware anthology (July 2003)
:1 ''
Tempting Danger
''Tempting Danger'', by Eileen Wilks, is the first full-length release and first novel in the '' World of the Lupi'' series. It premiered on October 5, 2004.
''Tempting Danger'' was nominated for the 2004 Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award in ...
'' (October 2004)
:1.1 ''Originally Human'' in the Cravings anthology (July 2004) , ISBN (e-book): 978-1101578568
:2 ''
Mortal Danger
{{Infobox book ,
, name = Mortal Danger
, image = ewmortaldanger.jpg
, caption =
, author = Eileen Wilks
, cover_artist =
, country = United States
, language = English
, series = World of the Lup ...
'' (November 2005)
:2.1 ''Brownies'' deleted scene from
Blood Lines (January 2007)
:3 ''
Blood Lines'' (January 2007)
:3.1 ''Inhuman'' in the On the Prowl anthology (August 2007) , ISBN (e-book): 978-1101578582
:4 ''
Night Season'' (January 2008)
:4.2 ''Good Counsel'' deleted scene from
Night Season (January 2008) ISBN N/A
:4.5 ''Cyncerely Yours'' free short story (January 2008) ISBN N/A
:5 ''Mortal Sins'' (February 2009)
:5.1 ''Human Nature'' in the Inked anthology (January 2010)
:6 ''Blood Magic'' (February 2010)
:7 ''Blood Challenge'' (January 2011)
:8 ''Death Magic'' (November 2011)
:8.1 ''Human Error'' in the Tied with a Bow anthology (November 2011)
:9 ''Mortal Ties'' (October 2012)
:10 ''Ritual Magic'' (September 2013)
:11 ''Unbinding'' (October 2014)
:12 ''Mind Magic'' (November 2015)
:13 ''Dragon Spawn'' (December 2016)
:14 ''Dragon Blood'' (January 2, 2018)
All referenced free or bonus stories are available on th
author's website
Romance titles
*''Entangled'' (Silhouette Desire #1627, 01/05)
*''Meeting at Midnight'' (Silhouette Desire #1605, 09/04)
*''With Private Eyes'' (Silhouette Desire #1543, 11/03)
*''A Matter of Duty'' (in the Broken Silence anthology, 05/03)
*''Midnight Choices'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments #1210, 03/03)
*''Expecting...and in Danger'' (Silhouette Desire #1472, 11/02)
*''Her Lord Protector'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments #1160, 07/02)
*''Michael's Temptation'' (Silhouette Desire #1409, 12/01)
*''Luke's Promise'' (Silhouette Desire #1403, 11/01)
*''Jacob's Proposal'' (Silhouette Desire #1397, 10/01)
*''The Pregnant Heiress'' (Silhouette Desire #1378, 07/01)
*"The Proper Lover" (in the All I Want for Christmas anthology, 11/00)
*''Night of No Return'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments #1028, 10/00)
*''Midnight Promises'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments #982, 01/00)
*''Proposition: Marriage'' (Silhouette Desire #1239, 09/99)
*''Pandora's Bottle'' (in the Charmed anthology, 08/99)
*''Midnight Cinderella'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments #921, 04/99)
*''A Tempting Offer'' (in the To Tame a Texan anthology, 03/99)
*''Just a Little Bit Married'' (Silhouette Desire, 12/98)
*''Simple Sins'' (in the Rough Around the Edges anthology, 06/98)
*''The Virgin and the Outlaw'' (Silhouette Intimate Moments, 05/98)
*''Just a Little Bit Pregnant'' (Silhouette Desire #1134, 03/98)
*''Cowboys Do It Best'' (Silhouette Desire #1109, 11/97)
*''The Wrong Wife'' (Silhouette Desire #1065, 04/97)
*''The Loner and the Lady'' (Silhouette Desire #1008, 06/96)
References
External links
Official websiteRomantic Times Profile
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wilks, Eileen
21st-century American novelists
American women novelists
American romantic fiction writers
American science fiction writers
Living people
Women science fiction and fantasy writers
Women romantic fiction writers
21st-century American women writers
1952 births