2007 Reviewers' Choice Award Winners

2007 Romantic Times Magazine Reviewers' Choice Award Winners

Best African-American Novels

• African-American Fiction Novel
  • Pleasure Seekers - Rochelle Alers, Kimani/Sepia (January 2007)

• African-American Romance
  • Not His Type - Chamein Canton, Genesis/Indigo (October 2007)

Best Contemporary & Paranormal

• Contemporary Paranormal Romance
  • Touch Of Madness - C.T. Adams and Cathy Clamp, Tor Paranormal Romance (June 2007)

• Contemporary Romance
  • All About Evie - Beth Ciotta, HQN (May 2007)

• Futuristic/Fantasy Romance
  • Driven - Eve Kenin, Shomi (September 2007)

• Paranormal Action-Adventure Romance
  • Caressed By Ice - Nalini Singh, Berkley Sensation (September 2007)

• Shapeshifter Romance
  • Holy Smokes - Katie Macalister, Signet (November 2007)

• Vampire Romance
  • Lover Unbound - J.R. Ward, Signet (October 2007)

Best Erotic Romance & Erotica

• Erotic Fiction
  • House Of Dark Delights - Louisa Burton, Bantam (February 2007)

• Erotic Romance
  • Juicy - Noelle Mack, Aphrodisia (January 2007)

• Paranormal/Fantasy/Sci-Fi Erotic Romance
  • Damnation - Nathalie Gray, Ellora’s Cave (July 2007)

Best Historical Novels

• American-Set Historical Romance
  • A Reason To Believe - Maureen McKade, Berkley (August 2007)

• British Isle-Set Historical Romance
  • Just Wicked Enough - Lorraine Heath, Avon (September 2007)

• First Historical Romance
  • Claiming The Courtesan - Anna Campbell, Avon (April 2007)

• Historical Biography
  • Privilege And Scandal - Janet Gleeson, Crown (June 2007)

• Historical Fiction
  • A Week From Sunday - Dorothy Garlock, Grand Central (November 2007)

• Historical K.I.S.S. Hero
  • Zhi-Gang in Tempted Tigress - Jade Lee, Leisure (June 2007)

• Historical Love & Laughter
  • Bedding The Heiress - Cathy Maxwell, Avon (April 2007)

• Historical Paranormal
  • The Twilight Lord - Bertrice Small, HQN (May 2007)

• Historical Romance Of The Year
  • Mine Till Midnight - Lisa Kleypas, St. Martin's (October 2007)

• Historical Romantic Adventure
  • Her Secret Fantasy - Gaelen Foley, Ballantine (December 2007)

• Historical Romantic Mystery/Gothic
  • Dark Prince - Eve Silver, Zebra (August 2007)

• Innovative Historical Romance
  • The Hourglass - Barbara Metzger, Signet Eclipse (March 2007)

• Regency-Set Historical Romance
  • A Dangerous Beauty - Sophia Nash, Avon (June 2007)

• Scotland-Set Historical Romance
  • Beware A Scot's Revenge - Sabrina Jeffries, Pocket (June 2007)

• Sensual Historical Romance
  • Between The Sheets - Barbara Pierce, St. Martin's (April 2007)

Best Inspirational Novels

• Inspirational Novel
  • Chasing Fireflies - Charles Martin, Thomas Nelson (June 2007)

Best Mainstream & Chick Lit Fiction

• Chick Lit Novel
  • Forget About It - Caprice Crane, 5 Spot (August 2007)

• Women's Fiction
  • Loving Frank - Nancy Horan, Ballantine (August 2007)

• Young Adult Novel
  • Marked - P.C. Cast And Kristin Cast, St. Martin's Griffin (May 2007)

Best Mystery & Suspense Novels

• Amateur Sleuth
  • Bowled Over - Kasey Michaels, Kensington (October 2007)

• Contemporary Mystery
  • I Heard That Song Before - Mary Higgins Clark, Simon And Schuster (April 2007)

• First Mystery
  • Silent In The Grave - Deanna Raybourn, Mira (January 2007)

• Historical Mystery
  • Why Mermaids Sing - C.S. Harris, Obsidian (November 2007)

• P.I./Procedural Novel
  • The Ever-Running Man - Marcia Muller, Warner (July 2007)

• Suspense
  • The Alibi Man - Tami Hoag, Bantam (April 2007)

• Paranormal Romantic Suspense
  • The Survivors - Dinah McCall, Mira (March 2007)

• Romantic Intrigue
  • No Regrets - Shannon K. Butcher, Warner (February 2007)

• Romantic Suspense
  • Die For Me - Karen Rose, Grand Central (September 2007)

• Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novels

• Epic Fantasy Novel
  • The Name Of The Wind - Patrick Rothfuss, Daw (April 2007)

• Fantasy Novel
  • A Companion To Wolves - Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear, Tor (October 2007)

• Science Fiction Novel
  • The Last Colony - John Scalzi, Tor (May 2007)

• Urban Fantasy Novel
  • Halfway To The Grave - Jeaniene Frost, Avon (November 2007)

• Urban Fantasy Protagonist
  • Rachel Morgan in For A Few Demons More - Kim Harrison, Eos (March 2007)

Best Series Romance Novels

• Best Continuity
  • Line Of Sight - Rachel Caine, Silhouette Athena Force (August 2007)

• First Series Romance
  • The Secret Dreams Of Emily Porter - Judith Raxten (October 2007)

• Harlequin American Romance
  • The Texas Ranger - Jan Hudson (May 2007)

• Harlequin Blaze
  • Stripped - Julie Leto (August 2007)

• Harlequin Everlasting Love
  • The House On Briar Hill Road - Holly Jacobs (October 2007)

• Harlequin Intrigue
  • Wolf Moon - Patricia Rosemoor (December 2007)

• Harlequin Next
  • Prime Time - Hank Phillippi Ryan (June 2007)

• Harlequin Presents
  • The Tycoon's Princess Bride - Natasha Oakley (October 2007)

• Harlequin Romance
  • Rescued: Mother-To-Be - Trish Wylie (April 2007)

• Harlequin Superromance
  • Baby Makes Three - Molly O'Keefe (December 2007)

• Kimani Romance
  • Just About Sex - Ann Christopher (March 2007)

• Silhouette Desire
  • Stranded With The Tempting Stranger - Brenda Jackson (October 2007)

• Silhouette Nocturne
  • Raintree: Sanctuary - Beverly Barton (July 2007)

• Silhouette Romantic Suspense
  • Seducing The Mercenary - Loreth Anne White (November 2007)

• Silhouette Special Edition
  • His Brother's Gift - Mary J. Forbes (July 2007)

• Steeple Hill Love Inspired
  • The Heart Of Grace - Linda Goodnight (June 2007)

• Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense
  • Dangerous Secrets - Lyn Cote (July 2007)

Best Small Press

• Small Press Contemporary Paranormal/Futuristic
  • Immaculate Deception - Sherry Morris Cerridwenpress.Com (June 2007)

• Small Press Romance
  • A Gentle Rain - Deborah Smith Bellebooks (November 2007)