The book debuted at #1 on the Wall Street Journal bestseller list and spent 6 weeks on the USA Today bestseller list. In 2021, Keeland published The Invitation, a book about a woman who crashes a wedding only to be caught by a handsome groomsman. The book debuted at #1 on The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal bestseller lists and spent 6 weeks on the USA Today bestseller list. In 2016 Keeland published Bossman, a book about a boss who falls for one of his employees. She is represented by Kimberly Brower of Brower Literary & Management. Since then, she has published thirty-one full-length novels, and her work is translated in twenty-seven languages and available as animated games.

Though she never intended on publishing it, she was inspired to take a chance after being displaced from her home due to damage from Hurricane Sandy. In January 2013, Keeland published her first novel First Thing I See. and her full-length novel, Egomaniac, is currently optioned for film by TaleFlick. Her short stories, Dry Spell, The Merry Mistake, and Scrooged were turned into movies by Passionflix.

Fourteen of her novels have appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and Bossman placed at #1 on both The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. Her books have become bestsellers on New York Times and USA Today listings, have been translated worldwide, and have appeared on the German, Brazilian, and US bestseller lists. Vi Keeland is an American author associated with Montlake Romance.

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