My Nerdy Valentine
Nerds
Aspiring psychologist Amanda Rykowsky juggles study, bartending and an internship, and has no time for romance until a Valentine's season encounter turns her careful plans upside down. A playful category romance in the Nerds series.
About This Book
My Nerdy Valentine is a contemporary romance novel by Vicki Lewis Thompson, first published in 2007 by St. Martin's Paperbacks. It is part of the Nerds series and runs 352 pages. Readers can expect opposites attract.
At a glance
- Genre
- Contemporary
- Trope
- Opposites Attract
- Length
- 352 pages
- Format
- Mass Market Paperback
Where to read or listen
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- Aspiring psychologist Amanda Rykowsky finds her carefully managed life disrupted by a surprise encounter during Valentine's season.
- readers of contemporary category romance
- readers who enjoy playful romances
- playful
- Features Opposites Attract
This may not be ideal if…
- Extremely limited plot detail
- Lack of information regarding core romance mechanics or pairing
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Tropes
Details
Type: Category Romance
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: unknown
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Moderate humor.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Best for
Reading mood
Recommended audience: Adult romance readers
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
Amanda Rykowsky is an aspiring psychologist who has no room in her packed schedule for romance. However, when she has an unexpected encounter during the Valentine's season, her rigid plans for her life are turned upside down.
Central Conflict
The conflict arises from the protagonist's lack of time for romance versus an unexpected encounter that disrupts her life plans.
Setting
Contemporary
Strengths
- Clearly established series entry
- Defined tone and genre expectations
Consider before reading
- Extremely limited plot detail
- Lack of information regarding core romance mechanics or pairing
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
Who would you most want to recommend this book to?
- 4
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
- 5
Which aspect of the story did you find most compelling?
How This Profile Was Created
Eikna uses book metadata and AI-assisted analysis to create structured romance profiles. Public profiles are reviewed and approved by an editor before publication.
- Editor reviewed:
- Yes
- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
- Confidence:
- Moderate confidence
- Profile version:
- eikna-public-book-intelligence-v1
About the Author
Vicki Lewis Thompson
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Format
- Mass Market Paperback
- Length
- 352 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9780312939090
- ISBN-10
- 0312939094
My Nerdy Valentine: quick answers
- Who wrote My Nerdy Valentine?
- My Nerdy Valentine was written by Vicki Lewis Thompson.
- When was My Nerdy Valentine published?
- My Nerdy Valentine was first published in 2007 by St. Martin's Paperbacks.
- What genre is My Nerdy Valentine?
- My Nerdy Valentine is a contemporary romance novel, with opposites attract.
- How many pages is My Nerdy Valentine?
- My Nerdy Valentine is 352 pages long (Mass Market Paperback).
- Is My Nerdy Valentine part of a series?
- Yes — it is part of the Nerds series.
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