Vickie Britton

Vickie Britton is a successful American author, well-known for her mystery and suspense novels. She collaborates with her sister, Loretta Jackson, to produce captivating and intriguing stories. Together, they have written over fifty novels, including the popular "Jeff McQuede High Country Mystery" series and the "Ardis Cole Archaeological Mystery" series. Vickie's love for the western setting is evident in her work, as many of her stories are set in Wyoming and Kansas. Her novels are characterized by their engaging plotlines, well-developed characters, and light tone, with minimal explicit content.

Vickie Britton was born in Kansas and earned a degree in British Literature. She has furthered her knowledge in criminal justice and forensics through various courses, which has significantly contributed to her writing. Vickie currently resides in Kansas with her husband, Roger. Her passion for literature and her dedication to research have made her a prominent figure in the world of mystery and suspense novels.

In addition to her work with her sister, Vickie has also authored the nonfiction book "Tainted Ladies: Female Outlaws, Renegade Women and Soiled Doves of the Wild West." This work demonstrates her interest in the historical aspects of the American West and her ability to explore diverse themes. Vickie's writing is designed for readers who appreciate cozy mysteries, small-town mysteries and suspense, contemporary western mysteries, and traditional mysteries. Her engaging stories have captivated audiences, making her a popular author in the genre.
Ardis Cole Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 The Curse of Senmut 2000
2 Unmarked Grave 2000
3 The Crimson Masquerade 2000
4 Murder and the Monalet Ruby 2000
5 The Destruction of Neva 2014
6 Killer of Eagles 2016
7 The Pirated Emerald 2017
8 Consider Me Dead 2018
High Country Mysteries Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 Murder in Black and White 2011
2 Whispers of the Stones 2012
3 Stealer of Horses 2012
4 The Executioner's Hood 2014
5 Loyalty 2014
6 An Icy Death 2015
7 Crying Woman Bridge 2015
8 Murder and the Good Old Boys' Club 2016
9 Rapid River Hoax 2018
10 Deadly Purchase 2019
11 Blame it on Bigfoot 2020
Jeff McQuede Mysteries Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 The Horse in the Corner 2016
2 King Henry's Christmas 2017
Kate Jepp Mysteries Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 Stone of Vengeance 2008
Luck Of The Draw Western Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 The Devil's Game 2008
2 The Fifth Ace 2009
3 The Wild Card 2009
Pre-Columbian Treasure Books (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 The Mayan Mask of Death 2011
2 The Lost City of the Condor 2012
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Path of the Jaguar 1989
2 Nightmare in Morocco 1989
3 The Seven Sapphires of Mardi Gras 1991
4 The Dangerous Cliffs of Severon 1993
5 The Devil's Gate 2000
6 No Longer Drifting 2003
7 The Viking Crown 2006
8 Bitter Melody 2008
9 Death Comes in Pairs 2012
10 Arctic Legacy 2013
11 The Vanished Lady 2013
12 Rails and Aces 2014
13 What Miss Kitty Saw 2018
14 The Victim's Child 2020
15 Three to Die 2020
Short Stories/Novellas (with Loretta Jackson)
# Title Year
1 Dead Man's Hand 2010
2 A Blessing 2011
3 Mrs. Jingles 2012
4 The Muse Incarnate 2014
5 The Memory of a Murder 2016
6 Run if You Can 2016
7 Missing in the Spring 2018
8 Missing Since Woodstock 2018
9 Rapunzel's Revenge 2019
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Homespun Courage 2008
2 The Mystery Behind Jack the Ripper 2010
3 Fiction: From Writing to Publication 2012
4 Tainted Ladies 2012
5 Writing a Mystery Novel 2019
Vickie Britton Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Fear: An Anthology of Horror and Suspense 2006