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− | ===[[ | + | ===[[Contemporary Single Title Romance]]=== |
− | ''[[The Way Back Home - Barbara Freethy|The Way Back Home]]'' | + | '''Winner: ''[[The Way Back Home - Barbara Freethy|The Way Back Home]]'' - [[Barbara Freethy]]''' |
− | :''[[About Last Night]]'' | + | * Finalists: |
− | :''[[Barefoot In The Sand]]'' | + | :''[[About Last Night]]'' - [[Ruthie Knox]] |
− | :''[[Forever And A Day]]'' | + | :''[[Barefoot In The Sand]]'' - [[Roxanne St. Claire]] |
− | :''[[Lucky In Love - Jill Shalvis|Lucky In Love]]'' | + | :''[[Forever And A Day]]'' - [[Jill Shalvis]] |
− | :''[[Melt Into You]]'' | + | :''[[Lucky In Love - Jill Shalvis|Lucky In Love]]'' - [[Jill Shalvis]] |
− | :''[[Sugar Springs]]'' | + | :''[[Melt Into You]]'' - [[Roni Loren]] |
− | :''[[Zoe's Muster]]'' | + | :''[[Sugar Springs]]'' - [[Kim Law]] |
+ | :''[[Zoe's Muster]]'' - [[Barbara Hannay]] | ||
− | ===[[ | + | ===[[First Book]]=== |
− | ''[[The Haunting Of Maddy Clare]]'' | + | '''Winner: ''[[The Haunting Of Maddy Clare]]'' - [[Simone St. James]]''' |
− | :''[[The Anatomist's Wife]]'' | + | * Finalists: |
− | :''[[Crazy Little Thing]]'' | + | :''[[The Anatomist's Wife]]'' - [[Anna Lee Huber]] |
− | :''[[Firelight]]'' | + | :''[[Crazy Little Thing]]'' - [[Tracy Brogan]] |
− | :''[[Forged In Fire]]'' | + | :''[[Firelight - Kristen Callihan|Firelight]]'' - [[Kristen Callihan]] |
− | :''[[Ghost Planet]]'' | + | :''[[Forged In Fire]]'' - [[Trish McCallan]] |
− | :''[[My Life Next Door]]'' | + | :''[[Ghost Planet]]'' - [[Sharon Lynn Fisher]] |
− | :''[[Pushing The Limits]]'' | + | :''[[My Life Next Door]]'' - [[Huntley Fitzpatrick]] |
− | + | :''[[Pushing The Limits]]'' - [[Katie McGarry]] | |
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− | ===[[ | + | ===[[Historical Romance]]=== |
− | ''[[A Night Of No Return]]'' | + | '''Winner: ''[[A Rogue By Any Other Name]]'' - [[Sarah MacLean]]''' |
− | :''[[Becoming Dante]]'' | + | * Finalists: |
− | :''[[Cowboy In The Crossfire]]'' | + | :''[[Beauty And The Bounty Hunter]]'' - [[Lori Austin]] |
− | :''[[The Last Single Maverick]]'' | + | :''[[Bride By Mistake]]'' - [[Anne Gracie]] |
− | :''[[A Marriage Worth Fighting For]]'' | + | :''[[Defiant]]'' - [[Pamela Clare]] |
− | :''[[Surgeon Sheik's Rescue]]'' | + | :''[[A Lady Never Surrenders]]'' - [[Sabrina Jeffries]] |
− | :''[[The Tycoon's Secret Daughter]]'' | + | :''[[The Recruit]]'' - [[Monica McCarty]] |
− | :''[[We'll Always Have Paris]]'' | + | :''[[Too Dangerous To Desire]]'' - [[Cara Elliott]] |
− | ===[[ | + | :''[[Wedded In Sin]]'' - [[Jade Lee]] |
− | ''[[The Farm]]'' | + | |
− | :''[[Bound - Erica O'Rourke|Bound]]'' | + | ===[[Inspirational Romance]]=== |
− | :''[[Grave Mercy]]'' | + | '''Winner: ''[[Against The Tide]]'' - [[Elizabeth Camden]]''' |
− | :''[[Pushing The Limits]]'' | + | * Finalists: |
+ | :''[[Betrayal - Robin Lee Hatcher|Betrayal]]'' - [[Robin Lee Hatcher]] | ||
+ | :''[[An Heiress At Heart]]'' - [[Jennifer Delamere]] | ||
+ | :''[[A House Full Of Hope]]'' - [[Missy Tippens]] | ||
+ | :''[[My Stubborn Heart]]'' - [[Becky Wade]] | ||
+ | :''[[Naomi's Christmas]]'' - [[Marta Perry]] | ||
+ | :''[[The Soldier's Wife]]'' - [[Cheryl Reavis]] | ||
+ | :''[[The Wedding Dress]]'' - [[Rachel Hauck]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Long Contemporary Series Romance]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[A Gift For All Seasons]]'' - [[Karen Templeton]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[A Cold Creek Noel]]'' - [[RaeAnne Thayne]] | ||
+ | :''[[From Father To Son]]'' - [[Janice Kay Johnson]] | ||
+ | :''[[A Life Rebuilt]]'' - [[Jean Brashear]] | ||
+ | :''[[Making Her Way Home]]'' - [[Janice Kay Johnson]] | ||
+ | :''[[No Ordinary Joe]]'' - [[Michelle Celmer]] | ||
+ | :''[[Out Of The Depths]]'' - [[Pamela Hearon]] | ||
+ | :''[[A Texas Chance]]'' - [[Jean Brashear]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[The Haunting Of Maddy Clare]]'' - [[Simone St. James]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[The Anatomist's Wife]]'' - [[Anna Lee Huber]] | ||
+ | :''[[Before And Ever Since]]'' - [[Sharla Lovelace]] | ||
+ | :''[[Bridge Of Scarlet Leaves]]'' - [[Kristina McMorris]] | ||
+ | :''[[A Girl Like You]]'' - [[Maria Geraci]] | ||
+ | :''[[Time's Echo]]'' - [[Pamela Hartshorne]] | ||
+ | :''[[The Welcome Committee Of Butternut Creek]]'' - [[Jane Myers Perrine]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Paranormal Romance]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[Shadow's Claim]]'' - [[Kresley Cole]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[Angel In Chains]]'' - [[Cynthia Eden]] | ||
+ | :''[[Edge Of Oblivion]]'' - [[J.T. Geissinger]] | ||
+ | :''[[Immortally Yours]]'' - [[Angie Fox]] | ||
+ | :''[[Lothaire]]'' - [[Kresley Cole]] | ||
+ | :''[[Mark Of The Witch]]'' - [[Maggie Shayne]] | ||
+ | :''[[Moonglow]]'' - [[Kristen Callihan]] | ||
+ | :''[[Rogue Rider]]'' - [[Larissa Ione]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Romance Novella]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[Seduced By A Pirate]]'' - [[Eloisa James]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[Breathless - Sophie Jordan|Breathless]]'' - [[Sophie Jordan]] | ||
+ | :''[[Duchess Of Love]]'' - [[Sally MacKenzie]] | ||
+ | :"Room At The Inn" in ''[[Naughty & Nice]]'' - [[Ruthie Knox]] | ||
+ | :"Sleeping With A Beauty" in ''[[Once Upon A Valentine]]'' - [[Leslie Kelly]] | ||
+ | :"The Valentine's Curse" in ''[[Be My Texas Valentine]]'' - [[Jodi Thomas]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Romantic Suspense]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[Scorched]]'' - [[Laura Griffin]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[Celebrity In Death]]'' - [[J.D. Robb]] | ||
+ | :''[[Dead Heat - Bronwyn Parry|Dead Heat]]'' - [[Bronwyn Parry]] | ||
+ | :''[[Don't Cry For Me]]'' - [[Sharon Sala]] | ||
+ | :''[[Forged In Fire]]'' - [[Trish McCallan]] | ||
+ | :''[[Last Man Standing - Cindy Gerard|Last Man Standing]]'' - [[Cindy Gerard]] | ||
+ | :''[[Twisted]]'' - [[Laura Griffin]] | ||
+ | :''[[Vortex - Cherry Adair|Vortex]]'' - [[Cherry Adair]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Short Contemporary Series Romance]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[A Night Of No Return]]'' - [[Sarah Morgan]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[Becoming Dante]]'' - [[Day Leclaire]] | ||
+ | :''[[Cowboy In The Crossfire]]'' - [[Robin Perini]] | ||
+ | :''[[The Last Single Maverick]]'' - [[Christine Rimmer]] | ||
+ | :''[[A Marriage Worth Fighting For]]'' - [[Lilian Darcy]] | ||
+ | :''[[Surgeon Sheik's Rescue]]'' - [[Loreth Anne White]] | ||
+ | :''[[The Tycoon's Secret Daughter]]'' - [[Susan Meier]] | ||
+ | :''[[We'll Always Have Paris]]'' - [[Jessica Hart]] | ||
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+ | ===[[Young Adult Romance]]=== | ||
+ | '''Winner: ''[[The Farm]]'' - [[Emily McKay]]''' | ||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | :''[[Bound - Erica O'Rourke|Bound]]'' - [[Erica O'Rourke]] | ||
+ | :''[[Grave Mercy]]'' - [[Robin LaFevers]] | ||
+ | :''[[Pushing The Limits]]'' - [[Katie McGarry]] |
Latest revision as of 22:54, 11 February 2023
Contents
Contemporary Single Title Romance
Winner: The Way Back Home - Barbara Freethy
- Finalists:
- About Last Night - Ruthie Knox
- Barefoot In The Sand - Roxanne St. Claire
- Forever And A Day - Jill Shalvis
- Lucky In Love - Jill Shalvis
- Melt Into You - Roni Loren
- Sugar Springs - Kim Law
- Zoe's Muster - Barbara Hannay
First Book
Winner: The Haunting Of Maddy Clare - Simone St. James
- Finalists:
- The Anatomist's Wife - Anna Lee Huber
- Crazy Little Thing - Tracy Brogan
- Firelight - Kristen Callihan
- Forged In Fire - Trish McCallan
- Ghost Planet - Sharon Lynn Fisher
- My Life Next Door - Huntley Fitzpatrick
- Pushing The Limits - Katie McGarry
Historical Romance
Winner: A Rogue By Any Other Name - Sarah MacLean
- Finalists:
- Beauty And The Bounty Hunter - Lori Austin
- Bride By Mistake - Anne Gracie
- Defiant - Pamela Clare
- A Lady Never Surrenders - Sabrina Jeffries
- The Recruit - Monica McCarty
- Too Dangerous To Desire - Cara Elliott
- Wedded In Sin - Jade Lee
Inspirational Romance
Winner: Against The Tide - Elizabeth Camden
- Finalists:
- Betrayal - Robin Lee Hatcher
- An Heiress At Heart - Jennifer Delamere
- A House Full Of Hope - Missy Tippens
- My Stubborn Heart - Becky Wade
- Naomi's Christmas - Marta Perry
- The Soldier's Wife - Cheryl Reavis
- The Wedding Dress - Rachel Hauck
Long Contemporary Series Romance
Winner: A Gift For All Seasons - Karen Templeton
- Finalists:
- A Cold Creek Noel - RaeAnne Thayne
- From Father To Son - Janice Kay Johnson
- A Life Rebuilt - Jean Brashear
- Making Her Way Home - Janice Kay Johnson
- No Ordinary Joe - Michelle Celmer
- Out Of The Depths - Pamela Hearon
- A Texas Chance - Jean Brashear
Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
Winner: The Haunting Of Maddy Clare - Simone St. James
- Finalists:
- The Anatomist's Wife - Anna Lee Huber
- Before And Ever Since - Sharla Lovelace
- Bridge Of Scarlet Leaves - Kristina McMorris
- A Girl Like You - Maria Geraci
- Time's Echo - Pamela Hartshorne
- The Welcome Committee Of Butternut Creek - Jane Myers Perrine
Paranormal Romance
Winner: Shadow's Claim - Kresley Cole
- Finalists:
- Angel In Chains - Cynthia Eden
- Edge Of Oblivion - J.T. Geissinger
- Immortally Yours - Angie Fox
- Lothaire - Kresley Cole
- Mark Of The Witch - Maggie Shayne
- Moonglow - Kristen Callihan
- Rogue Rider - Larissa Ione
Romance Novella
Winner: Seduced By A Pirate - Eloisa James
- Finalists:
- Breathless - Sophie Jordan
- Duchess Of Love - Sally MacKenzie
- "Room At The Inn" in Naughty & Nice - Ruthie Knox
- "Sleeping With A Beauty" in Once Upon A Valentine - Leslie Kelly
- "The Valentine's Curse" in Be My Texas Valentine - Jodi Thomas
Romantic Suspense
Winner: Scorched - Laura Griffin
- Finalists:
- Celebrity In Death - J.D. Robb
- Dead Heat - Bronwyn Parry
- Don't Cry For Me - Sharon Sala
- Forged In Fire - Trish McCallan
- Last Man Standing - Cindy Gerard
- Twisted - Laura Griffin
- Vortex - Cherry Adair
Short Contemporary Series Romance
Winner: A Night Of No Return - Sarah Morgan
- Finalists:
- Becoming Dante - Day Leclaire
- Cowboy In The Crossfire - Robin Perini
- The Last Single Maverick - Christine Rimmer
- A Marriage Worth Fighting For - Lilian Darcy
- Surgeon Sheik's Rescue - Loreth Anne White
- The Tycoon's Secret Daughter - Susan Meier
- We'll Always Have Paris - Jessica Hart
Young Adult Romance
Winner: The Farm - Emily McKay
- Finalists: