Joanna Wayne

Jo Ann Vest is an American author of contemporary romance novels under the pseudonym Joanna Wayne.

Biography
Wayne was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. She began reading when she was four years old, and quickly began making weekly trips to the library to find books to read. In 1984, she married and moved to New Orleans, where she enrolled in a writing course and joined a professional writing organization.

Her books have appeared on the Waldenbooks Bestselling List for romance. She has been nominated four times for a Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award, winning twice with Surprise Package and Attempted Matrimony. Romantic Times has also nominated her for a Career Achievement Award.

Wayne currently lives just north of Houston, Texas.

Omnibus

 * Bayou Blood Brothers (2001) (with Metsy Hingle and Rebecca York)
 * What Lies Beneath: The Road to Hidden Harbor / Remember Me / Primal Fear (2002) (with Caroline Burnes, Anne Stuart)
 * When Duty Calls: Lone Star Lawman/Hotshot P.I. (2003) (with B J Daniels)
 * Private Scandals: Shadows of the Past / Family Unveiled / Sleeping with Secrets (2004) (with Tori Carrington, Judy Christenberry)
 * Heatwave (2004) (with Kay David and Bobby Hutchinson)