2015 Australian Romance Readers Awards

Favourite Australian Romance Author

Winner: Anne Gracie

• Finalists:

Amy Andrews

Keri Arthur

Anna Campbell

Noelle Clark

Cathryn Hein

Kelly Hunter

Rachael Johns

Sarah Mayberry

Kylie Scott

Favourite Contemporary Romance

Winner: The Patterson Girls - Rachael Johns

• Finalists:

Honor's Promise - Noelle Clark

Lawless In Leather - Melanie Scott

Only We Know - Victoria Purman

The Road To Hope - Rachael Johns

The Saddler Boys - Fiona Palmer

The Secret Years - Barbara Hannay

So Far Into You - Lily Malone

Sweet Wattle Creek - Kaye Dobbie

Favourite Continuing Romance Series

Winner: Chance Sisters series - Anne Gracie

• Finalists:

Kate Daniels series - Ilona Andrews

The Hawke Brothers series - Rachel Bailey

Sons Of Sin series - Anna Campbell

Robinhill Farm series - Noelle Clark

Elder Races series - Thea Harrison

Jackson Brothers series - Kelly Hunter

Hope Junction series - Rachael Johns

Off Campus series - Elle Kennedy

London Steampunk series - Bec McMaster

Treasured series - Kendall Talbot

Favourite Erotic Romance

Winner: Anticipation - Sarah Mayberry

• Finalists:

The Arrangement - Nicolette Hugo

Exhibition - Sarah Mayberry

Revue - K.M. Golland

Favourite Historical Romance

Winner: The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie

• Finalists:

Chieftain In The Making - Frances Housden

The Duke's Daughter - Sasha Cottman

The Horse Thief - Tea Cooper

The Legend Of Lyon Redmond - Julie Anne Long

Moonstone Conspiracy - Elizabeth Ellen Carter

A Pirate For Christmas - Anna Campbell

The Protector - Allison Butler

A Scoundrel By Moonlight - Anna Campbell

The Seduction Of Lord Stone - Anna Campbell

Favourite Paranormal Romance

Winner: Tribal Law - Shannon Curtis

• Finalists:

Aquila - Sue-Ellen Pashley

Archangel's Enigma - Nalini Singh

The MacGregor - Jenny Brigalow

Midnight's Kiss - Thea Harrison

Shards Of Hope - Nalini Singh

Spiritbound - Dani Kristoff

Favourite Romantic Suspense

Winner: Northern Heat - Helene Young

• Finalists:

Cold Deception - D.B. Tait

A Dangerous Arrangement - Lee Christine

Desperate Deception - D.B. Tait

Runaway Lies - Shannon Curtis

Secret Sisters - Jayne Ann Krentz

Storm Clouds - Bronwyn Parry

Treasured Secrets - Kendall Talbot

Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance

Winner: Base - Cathleen Ross

• Finalists:

1916-ish - Ebony McKenna

Chaos Broken - Rebekah Turner

Dark Horse - Michelle Diener

The Diabolical Miss Hyde - Viola Carr

Honour Bound - M.A. Grant

Magic Shifts - Ilona Andrews

Favourite Short/Category Romance

Winner: Fire Me Up - Rachael Johns

• Finalists:

The Billionaire's Passionate Revenge - Jennifer St. George

Bound To The Bachelor - Sarah Mayberry

Her Big Sky Cowboy - Alissa Callen

Hired By The Brooding Billionaire - Kandy Shepherd

Hold Me, Cowboy - Alissa Callen

The Millionaire And The Maid [ Michelle Douglas]]

Seducing His Enemy's Daughter - Annie West

The Sultan's Harem Bride - Annie West

What A Bachelor Needs - Kelly Hunter

Members' Choice Categories

Favourite Cover

Winner: The Horse Thief - Tea Cooper

• Finalists:

The Diabolical Miss Hyde - Viola Carr

Northern Heat - Helene Young

Runaway Lies - Shannon Curtis

Second Chance Love - Susanne Bellamy

The Seduction Of Lord Stone - Anna Campbell

The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie

Storm Clouds - Bronwyn Parry

Summer And The Groomsman - Cathryn Hein

Wicked Embers - Keri Arthur

Favourite New Romance Author

Winner: Kerrie Paterson

• Finalists:

Lizzy Chandler

Joanne Dannon

Nicolette Hugo

Elyse Huntington

Abbie Jackson

Sue-Ellen Pashley

Strongest Heroine

Winner: Jane Chance in The Spring Bride - Anne Gracie

• Finalists:

Julia Taylor inCold Deception - D.B. Tait

Kristy Dark in Northern Heat - Helene Young

Natalie Wright in The Saddler Boys - Fiona Palmer

Rosalina in Treasured Lies - Kendall Talbot

Claire Swensen inSecond Chance Love - Susanne Bellamy