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[[Category:Romance Industry Awards]]
Chosen by the members of [[ParaNormalRomance]] lists as the best books and authors of [[Paranormal]] Romance published in 2004. Final voting ran from February 28, 2005 through March 15, 2005 midnight (Eastern Time). The winners were announced at 9pm ET Monday, March 21st in the Writerspace Readers Chat Room.

'''Best Paranormal Shapeshifter Romance'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Night Play]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Undead And Unemployed]]'' by [[MaryJanice Davidson]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Blue Moon]]'' by [[Lori Handeland]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Dark Destiny]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Leisure]]) / ''[[Kiss Of The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Wild Rain]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Jove]])

'''Best Romantic Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Dead Witch Walking]]'' by [[Kim Harrison]] ([[HarperTorch]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Dead To The World]]'' by [[Charlaine Harris]] ([[Ace]]) [[Hardcover]]
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Alta]]'' by [[Mercedes Lackey]] ([[DAW]]) [[Hardcover]] / [[Schism]] by [[Catherine Asaro]] ([[Tor]]) / ''[[Heat Stroke]]'' by [[Rachel Caine]] ([[ROC]])

'''Best Paranormal Romance Novel Overall'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Undead And Unwed]]'' by [[MaryJanice Davidson]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Heart Duel]]'' by [[Robin D. Owens]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Kiss Of The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Night Play]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Seize The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Dark Destiny]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Leisure]])

'''Best Paranormal Romance Novella or Short Story'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Winter Born]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Rocky Mountain Miracle]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Pocket Books]])
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Enslaved - M.A. duBarry|Enslaved]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[Just Desserts]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[The Gargoyle Who Loved Me]]'' by [[Nora Santella]] ([[Mundania Press]]) / ''[[The Gift Of Elan]]'' by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]])

'''Best New Author'''
* ''Winner:'' [[Kim Harrison]]
** ''Honorable Mention:'' [[Rowena Cherry]]
** ''Finalists:'' [[Gena Showalter]]

'''Best Futuristic Romance'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Heart Duel]]'' by [[Robin D. Owens]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' [[The Legend Of Banzai Maguire]] by [[Susan Grant]] ([[Love Spell]])
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Shadow Fires]]'' by [[Catherine Spangler]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Forced Mate]]'' by [[Rowena Cherry]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Unleashed - C. J. Barry|Unleashed]]'' by [[C. J. Barry]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'' by [[Susan Grant]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Day Of Fire]]'' by [[Kathleen Nance]] ([[Love Spell]])

'''Best Fantasy / Magical Romance'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Mind Game]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Jove]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[You Slay Me]]'' by [[Katie MacAlister]] (Oynx)
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Stone Heart]]'' by [[Candace Sams]] ([[ImaJinn Books]]) / ''[[Heart Of The Hunter]]'' by [[Tina St. John]] ([[Ivy]]) / ''[[The Charmed Sphere]]'' by [[Catherine Asaro]] ([[Luna]])

'''Best Erotic Paranormal Romance'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[The Forever Kiss]]'' by [[Angela Knight]] ([[Red Sage]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Descendants Of Darkness - Marianne LaCroix|Descendants Of Darkness]]'' by [[Marianne LaCroix]] ([[Amber Quill Press]])
** ''Finalists:'' [[König Cursebreakers]] by [[Brenna Lyons]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / ''[[Night Warriors]]'' by [[Brenna Lyons]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / [[Hell Kat]] by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / ''[[The Third Corridor]]'' by [[Angel Lynn]] ([[New Concepts Publishing]])

'''Best Time Travel Romance'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Jane's Warlord]]'' by [[Angela Knight]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[The Immortal Highlander]]'' by [[Karen Marie Moning]] (Delacorte)
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Tempting The Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]] ([[Pocket Books]]) / ''[[Wet And Wild]]'' by [[Sandra Hill]] (Leisure)

'''Best Paranormal Romance Anthology'''
* ''Winner:'' ''[[Hot Blooded- Anthology|Hot Blooded]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Emma Holly]], [[Angela Knight]], [[Maggie Shayne]] ([[Jove]])
** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Stroke Of Midnight - St. Martin's|Stroke Of Midnight]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Amanda Ashley]], [[L.A. Banks]], [[Lori Handeland]] ([[St. Martin's Press]])
** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Cravings - Anthology|Cravings]]'' by [[Laurell K. Hamilton]], [[MaryJanice Davidson]], [[Eileen Wilks]], [[Rebecca York]] ([[Jove]]) / ''[[Shadows Of Christmas Past]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Susan Sizemore]] ([[Pocket Books]]) / ''[[Man Of My Dreams]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Maggie Shayne]], [[Suzanne Forster]], [[Virginia Katra]] ([[Berkley]]) / ''[[Irresistible Forces]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]], [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], [[Mary Jo Putney]], [[Catherine Asaro]], [[Deb Stover]], [[Jennifer Roberson]] ([[New American Library|NAL]])

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 * ''Winner:'' ''[[Winter Born]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]])
 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Rocky Mountain Miracle]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Pocket Books]])
-** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Enslaved - M.A. duBarry|Enslaved]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[Just Desserts]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[The Gargoyle Who Loved Me]]'' by [[Nora Santella]] ([[Mundania Press]]) / ''[[The Gift Of Elan]]'' by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]])
+** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Enslaved - M.A. duBarry|Enslaved]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[Just Desserts - M.A. duBarry|Just Desserts]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[The Gargoyle Who Loved Me]]'' by [[Nora Santella]] ([[Mundania Press]]) / ''[[The Gift Of Elan]]'' by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]])
 '''Best New Author'''

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 * ''Winner:'' ''[[Hot Blooded- Anthology|Hot Blooded]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Emma Holly]], [[Angela Knight]], [[Maggie Shayne]] ([[Jove]])
 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Stroke Of Midnight - St. Martin's|Stroke Of Midnight]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Amanda Ashley]], [[L.A. Banks]], [[Lori Handeland]] ([[St. Martin's Press]])
-** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Cravings - Anthology|Cravings]]'' by [[Laurell K. Hamilton]], [[MaryJanice Davidson]], [[Eileen Wilks]], [[Rebecca York]] ([[Jove]]) / ''[[Shadows Of Christmas Past]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Susan Sizemore]] ([[Pocket Books]]) / ''[[Man Of My Dreams]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Maggie Shayne]], [[Suzanne Forster]], [[Virginia Katra]] ([[Berkley]]) / ''[[Irresistible Forces]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]], [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], [[Mary Jo Putney]], [[Catherine Asaro]], [[Deb Stover]], [[Jennifer Roberson]] ([[New American Library|NAL]])
+** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Cravings - Anthology|Cravings]]'' by [[Laurell K. Hamilton]], [[MaryJanice Davidson]], [[Eileen Wilks]], [[Rebecca York]] ([[Jove]]) / ''[[Shadows Of Christmas Past]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Susan Sizemore]] ([[Pocket Books]]) / ''[[Man Of My Dreams]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]], [[Maggie Shayne]], [[Suzanne Forster]], [[Virginia Katra]] ([[Berkley]]) / ''[[Irresistible Forces - Anthology|Irresistible Forces]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]], [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], [[Mary Jo Putney]], [[Catherine Asaro]], [[Deb Stover]], [[Jennifer Roberson]] ([[New American Library|NAL]])

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 [[Category:Romance Industry Awards]]
-Chosen by the members of [[ParaNormalRomance]] lists as the best books and authors of [[Paranormal]] Romance published in 2004. Final voting ran from February 28, 2005 through March 15, 2005 midnight (Eastern Time). The winners were announced at 9pm ET Monday, March 21st in the Writerspace Readers Chat Room.
+Winners and Finalists of the 2004 [[P.E.A.R.L.]] award, chosen by the members of [[ParaNormalRomance]] lists as the best books and authors of [[Paranormal]] Romance published in 2004. Final voting ran from February 28, 2005 through March 15, 2005 midnight (Eastern Time). The winners were announced at 9pm ET Monday, March 21st in the Writerspace Readers Chat Room.
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Undead And Unemployed]]'' by [[MaryJanice Davidson]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Blue Moon]]'' by [[Lori Handeland]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Dark Destiny]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Leisure]]) / ''[[Kiss Of The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Wild Rain]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Jove]])
 '''Best Romantic Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Dead To The World]]'' by [[Charlaine Harris]] ([[Ace]]) [[Hardcover]]
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Alta]]'' by [[Mercedes Lackey]] ([[DAW]]) [[Hardcover]] / [[Schism]] by [[Catherine Asaro]] ([[Tor]]) / ''[[Heat Stroke]]'' by [[Rachel Caine]] ([[ROC]])
 '''Best Paranormal Romance Novel Overall'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Heart Duel]]'' by [[Robin D. Owens]] ([[Berkley Sensation]])
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Kiss Of The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Night Play]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Seize The Night]]'' by [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]] ([[St. Martin's Press]]) / ''[[Dark Destiny]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Leisure]])
 '''Best Paranormal Romance Novella or Short Story'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Rocky Mountain Miracle]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] ([[Pocket Books]])
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Enslaved - M.A. duBarry|Enslaved]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[Just Desserts]]'' by [[M.A. duBarry]] ([[Amber Quill Press]]) / ''[[The Gargoyle Who Loved Me]]'' by [[Nora Santella]] ([[Mundania Press]]) / ''[[The Gift Of Elan]]'' by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]])
 '''Best New Author'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' [[Rowena Cherry]]
 ** ''Finalists:'' [[Gena Showalter]]
 '''Best Futuristic Romance'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' [[The Legend Of Banzai Maguire]] by [[Susan Grant]] ([[Love Spell]])
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Shadow Fires]]'' by [[Catherine Spangler]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Forced Mate]]'' by [[Rowena Cherry]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Unleashed - C. J. Barry|Unleashed]]'' by [[C. J. Barry]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'' by [[Susan Grant]] ([[Love Spell]]) / ''[[Day Of Fire]]'' by [[Kathleen Nance]] ([[Love Spell]])
 '''Best Fantasy / Magical Romance'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[You Slay Me]]'' by [[Katie MacAlister]] (Oynx)
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Stone Heart]]'' by [[Candace Sams]] ([[ImaJinn Books]]) / ''[[Heart Of The Hunter]]'' by [[Tina St. John]] ([[Ivy]]) / ''[[The Charmed Sphere]]'' by [[Catherine Asaro]] ([[Luna]])
 '''Best Erotic Paranormal Romance'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[Descendants Of Darkness - Marianne LaCroix|Descendants Of Darkness]]'' by [[Marianne LaCroix]] ([[Amber Quill Press]])
 ** ''Finalists:'' [[König Cursebreakers]] by [[Brenna Lyons]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / ''[[Night Warriors]]'' by [[Brenna Lyons]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / [[Hell Kat]] by [[Vivi Anna]] ([[eXtasy Books]]) / ''[[The Third Corridor]]'' by [[Angel Lynn]] ([[New Concepts Publishing]])
 '''Best Time Travel Romance'''
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 ** ''Honorable Mention:'' ''[[The Immortal Highlander]]'' by [[Karen Marie Moning]] (Delacorte)
 ** ''Finalists:'' ''[[Tempting The Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]] ([[Pocket Books]]) / ''[[Wet And Wild]]'' by [[Sandra Hill]] (Leisure)
 '''Best Paranormal Romance Anthology'''