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| − | === | + | ===[[Best First Book]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Echoes Of The Heart]]'' - [[Stacey Purcell]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[The Last Marine]]'' - [[Cara Crescent]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[A Man Of Character]]'' - [[Margaret Locke]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[No Conventional Miss]]'' - [[Eleanor Webster]] |
| + | : ''[[Viking Warrior Rising]]'' - [[Asa Maria Bradley]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Best Book by a Virginia Author]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Bound By Duty]]'' - [[Diane Gaston]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Deciding Fate]]'' - [[Tamra Lassiter]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Highlander Redeemed]]'' - [[Laurin Wittig]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[A Matter Of Time]]'' - [[Margaret Locke]] |
| + | : ''[[No Woman Left Behind]]'' - [[Julie Moffett]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Extra Spicy/Erotica Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Full Contact]]'' - [[Sarah Castille]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Closer And Closer]]'' - [[Jenna Barton]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Eternal Band]]'' - [[Sami Lee]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[A Love We Deserve]]'' - [[Betsy Anne]] |
| + | : ''[[Suspended Game]]'' - [[Roz Lee]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Historical Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Bound By Duty]]'' - [[Diane Gaston]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Earls Just Want To Have Fun]]'' - [[Shana Galen]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Highlander Redeemed]]'' - [[Laurin Wittig]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[No Conventional Miss]]'' - [[Eleanor Webster]] |
| + | : ''[[Possession Of A Highlander]]'' - [[Madeline Martin]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Long Contemporary Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Echoes Of The Heart]]'' - [[Stacey Purcell]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[It Had To Be Love]]'' - [[Tamra Baumann]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Let Me Love You Again]]'' - [[Anna DeStefano]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Ransom Canyon]]'' - [[Jodi Thomas]] |
| + | : ''[[Secret Garden]]'' - [[Cathryn Parry]] | ||
| − | ===Long Inspirational=== | + | ===[[Long Inspirational Romance]]=== |
| − | : ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Falling Like Snowflakes]]'' - [[Denise Hunter]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Another Way Home]]'' - [[Deborah Raney]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Red Is For Rookei]]'' - [[Anne Greene]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Two Roads Home]]'' - [[Deborah Raney]] |
| + | : ''[[A Worthy Pursuit]]'' - [[Karen Witemeyer]] | ||
| − | ===Mainstream/Single Title=== | + | ===[[Mainstream/Single Title Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[This Heart Of Mine]]'' - [[Brenda Novak]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[All Of Me]]'' - [[Jennifer Bernard]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Divorced, Desperate and Daring]]'' - [[Christie Craig]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[His First And Last]]'' - [[Terri Osburn]] |
| + | : ''[[I'll Be Home For Christmas]]'' - [[Lori Wilde]] | ||
| − | ===Romantic | + | ===[[Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[The Deep End]]'' - [[Julie Mulhern]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[How To Fall]]'' - [[Rebecca Brooks]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Ice Magic, Fire Magic]]'' - [[Shauna Roberts]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[No Woman Left Behind]]'' - [[Julie Moffett]] |
| + | : ''[[The Perfect Son]]'' - [[Barbara Claypole White]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | ''':Winner: ''[[Viking Warrior Rising]]'' - [[Asa Maria Bradley]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Ghost Of You]]'' - [[Kelly Moran]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[A Highlander's Passion]]'' - [[Vonnie Davis]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[The Last Marine]]'' - [[Cara Crescent]] |
| + | : ''[[A Matter Of Time]]'' - [[Margaret Locke]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Romance Novella]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Her Immortal Viking]]'' - [[Adele Downs]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Can't Buy Me Love]]'' - [[Beth K. Vogt]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : "Just A Fling" in ''[[New Year's Resolution Romance!]]'' - [[Tanya Michaels]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[The Other Side Of The World]]'' - [[Suzanne Whitfield Vince]] |
| + | : ''[[The Secret Of Obedience]]'' - [[Liv Rancourt]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Romantic Suspense]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Deciding Fate]]'' - [[Tamra Lassiter]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Alec's Royal Assignment]]'' - [[Amelia Autin]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Broken Honor]]'' - [[Tonya Burrows]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Falling For Her]]'' - [[Sandra Owens]] |
| + | : ''[[The Wrong Husband]]'' - [[Nancy Brophy]] | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[Short Contemporary Romance]]=== |
| − | ''[[ | + | :'''Winner: ''[[Three Nights Before Christmas]]'' - [[Kat Latham]]''' |
| − | : ''[[ | + | * Finalists: |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Carry Her Heart]]'' - [[Holly Jacobs]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[Hidden Witness]]'' - [[Beverly Long]] |
| − | : ''[[ | + | : ''[[One Night Before Christmas]]'' - [[Susan Carlisle]] |
| + | : ''[[Ravensdale's Defiant Captive]]'' - [[Melanie Milburne]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===[[Short Inspirational Romance]]=== | ||
| + | :'''Winner: ''[[Dangerous Tidings]]'' - [[Dana Mentink]]''' | ||
| + | * Finalists: | ||
| + | : ''[[The Doctor's Second Chance]]'' - [[Missy Tippens]] | ||
| + | : ''[[Person Of Interest]]'' - [[Debby Giusti]] | ||
| + | : ''[[Safe In The Fireman's Arms]]'' - [[Tina Radcliffe]] | ||
| + | : ''[[When Love Leads You Home]]'' - [[Carla Rossi]] & [[Jami Crumpton]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:33, 23 October 2024
2016 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award
Contents
- 1 Best First Book
- 2 Best Book by a Virginia Author
- 3 Extra Spicy/Erotica Romance
- 4 Historical Romance
- 5 Long Contemporary Romance
- 6 Long Inspirational Romance
- 7 Mainstream/Single Title Romance
- 8 Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
- 9 Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance
- 10 Romance Novella
- 11 Romantic Suspense
- 12 Short Contemporary Romance
- 13 Short Inspirational Romance
Best First Book
- Winner: Echoes Of The Heart - Stacey Purcell
- Finalists:
- The Last Marine - Cara Crescent
- A Man Of Character - Margaret Locke
- No Conventional Miss - Eleanor Webster
- Viking Warrior Rising - Asa Maria Bradley
Best Book by a Virginia Author
- Winner: Bound By Duty - Diane Gaston
- Finalists:
- Deciding Fate - Tamra Lassiter
- Highlander Redeemed - Laurin Wittig
- A Matter Of Time - Margaret Locke
- No Woman Left Behind - Julie Moffett
Extra Spicy/Erotica Romance
- Winner: Full Contact - Sarah Castille
- Finalists:
- Closer And Closer - Jenna Barton
- Eternal Band - Sami Lee
- A Love We Deserve - Betsy Anne
- Suspended Game - Roz Lee
Historical Romance
- Winner: Bound By Duty - Diane Gaston
- Finalists:
- Earls Just Want To Have Fun - Shana Galen
- Highlander Redeemed - Laurin Wittig
- No Conventional Miss - Eleanor Webster
- Possession Of A Highlander - Madeline Martin
Long Contemporary Romance
- Winner: Echoes Of The Heart - Stacey Purcell
- Finalists:
- It Had To Be Love - Tamra Baumann
- Let Me Love You Again - Anna DeStefano
- Ransom Canyon - Jodi Thomas
- Secret Garden - Cathryn Parry
Long Inspirational Romance
- Winner: Falling Like Snowflakes - Denise Hunter
- Finalists:
- Another Way Home - Deborah Raney
- Red Is For Rookei - Anne Greene
- Two Roads Home - Deborah Raney
- A Worthy Pursuit - Karen Witemeyer
Mainstream/Single Title Romance
- Winner: This Heart Of Mine - Brenda Novak
- Finalists:
- All Of Me - Jennifer Bernard
- Divorced, Desperate and Daring - Christie Craig
- His First And Last - Terri Osburn
- I'll Be Home For Christmas - Lori Wilde
Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
- Winner: The Deep End - Julie Mulhern
- Finalists:
- How To Fall - Rebecca Brooks
- Ice Magic, Fire Magic - Shauna Roberts
- No Woman Left Behind - Julie Moffett
- The Perfect Son - Barbara Claypole White
Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance
:Winner: Viking Warrior Rising - Asa Maria Bradley
- Finalists:
- Ghost Of You - Kelly Moran
- A Highlander's Passion - Vonnie Davis
- The Last Marine - Cara Crescent
- A Matter Of Time - Margaret Locke
Romance Novella
- Winner: Her Immortal Viking - Adele Downs
- Finalists:
- Can't Buy Me Love - Beth K. Vogt
- "Just A Fling" in New Year's Resolution Romance! - Tanya Michaels
- The Other Side Of The World - Suzanne Whitfield Vince
- The Secret Of Obedience - Liv Rancourt
Romantic Suspense
- Winner: Deciding Fate - Tamra Lassiter
- Finalists:
- Alec's Royal Assignment - Amelia Autin
- Broken Honor - Tonya Burrows
- Falling For Her - Sandra Owens
- The Wrong Husband - Nancy Brophy
Short Contemporary Romance
- Winner: Three Nights Before Christmas - Kat Latham
- Finalists:
- Carry Her Heart - Holly Jacobs
- Hidden Witness - Beverly Long
- One Night Before Christmas - Susan Carlisle
- Ravensdale's Defiant Captive - Melanie Milburne
Short Inspirational Romance
- Winner: Dangerous Tidings - Dana Mentink
- Finalists:
