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===[[Best First Book]]===
 
===[[Best First Book]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Lost Yesterday]]'' - [[Jenny Lykins]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Golden Dreams]]'' - [[Anna DeForest]]
 
:''[[Golden Dreams]]'' - [[Anna DeForest]]
 
:''[[Just Jessie]]'' - [[Lisette Belisle]]
 
:''[[Just Jessie]]'' - [[Lisette Belisle]]
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:''[[A Marriage To Fight For]]'' - [[Raina Lynn]]
 
:''[[Wicked Liaisons]]'' - [[Laura Bradley]]
 
:''[[Wicked Liaisons]]'' - [[Laura Bradley]]
  
 
===[[Long Contemporary Romance]]===
 
===[[Long Contemporary Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Jennifer's Outlaw]]'' - [[Karen Anders]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[A Marriage To Fight For]]'' - [[Raina Lynn]]
 
:''[[Seven Reasons Why]]'' - [[Neesa Hart]]
 
:''[[Seven Reasons Why]]'' - [[Neesa Hart]]
 
:''[[The Silent Groom]]'' - [[Kelsey Roberts]]
 
:''[[The Silent Groom]]'' - [[Kelsey Roberts]]
  
 
===[[Long Historical Romance]]===
 
===[[Long Historical Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Be Mine]]'' - [[Cait Logan]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[The Courtship Of Cade Kolby]]'' - [[Lori Copeland]]
 
:''[[The Courtship Of Cade Kolby]]'' - [[Lori Copeland]]
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===[[Mainstream Romance]]===
 
===[[Mainstream Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Until You]]'' - [[Sandra Marton]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Deadly Allure]]'' - [[Laura Bradley]]
 
:''[[Deadly Allure]]'' - [[Laura Bradley]]
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===[[Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance]]===
 
===[[Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Rejar]]'' - [[Dara Joy]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Anything For Love]]'' - [[Jane Goodger]]
 
:''[[Anything For Love]]'' - [[Jane Goodger]]
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===[[Regency Romance]]===
 
===[[Regency Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Camilla's Fate]]'' - [[Judith A. Lansdowne]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Folly's Reward]] - [[Jean R. Ewing]]
 
:''[[Folly's Reward]] - [[Jean R. Ewing]]
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===[[Short Contemporary Romance]]===
 
===[[Short Contemporary Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[The Mommy School]]'' - [[Valerie Taylor]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[First Date: Honeymoon]]'' - [[Diane Pershing]]
 
:''[[First Date: Honeymoon]]'' - [[Diane Pershing]]
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===[[Short Historical Romance]]===
 
===[[Short Historical Romance]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Two Texas Hearts]]'' - [[Jodi Thomas]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[His Secret Duchess]]'' - [[Gayle Wilxon]]
 
:''[[His Secret Duchess]]'' - [[Gayle Wilxon]]
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===[[Southern Theme]]===
 
===[[Southern Theme]]===
'''Winner:  
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'''Winner: ''[[Waltz In Time]]'' - [[Eugenia Riley]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Dream Weaver]]'' - [[Carol Card Otten]]
 
:''[[Dream Weaver]]'' - [[Carol Card Otten]]
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===[[Traditional Romance]]===
 
===[[Traditional Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[The Christmas Cop]]'' - [[Barbara McMahon]]'''
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
* Awards Of Merit:
 
:''[[Her Secret Santa]]'' - [[Day Leclaire]]
 
:''[[Her Secret Santa]]'' - [[Day Leclaire]]
 
:''[[The Secret Groom]]'' - [[Myrna Mackenzie]]
 
:''[[The Secret Groom]]'' - [[Myrna Mackenzie]]

Latest revision as of 23:11, 25 October 2024

1998 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award

Best First Book

Winner: Lost Yesterday - Jenny Lykins

  • Awards Of Merit:
Golden Dreams - Anna DeForest
Just Jessie - Lisette Belisle
A Marriage To Fight For - Raina Lynn
Wicked Liaisons - Laura Bradley

Long Contemporary Romance

Winner: Jennifer's Outlaw - Karen Anders

  • Awards Of Merit:
A Marriage To Fight For - Raina Lynn
Seven Reasons Why - Neesa Hart
The Silent Groom - Kelsey Roberts

Long Historical Romance

Winner: Be Mine - Cait Logan

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Courtship Of Cade Kolby - Lori Copeland
The Emperor's New Clothes - Victoria Alexander
Once A Warrior - Karyn Monk
Something Wicked - Jo Beverley

Mainstream Romance

Winner: Until You - Sandra Marton

  • Awards Of Merit:
Deadly Allure - Laura Bradley
Devlin's Light - Mariah Stewart
Revenge Is Sweet - Jill Sheldon
Season For Miracles - Marilyn Pappano

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance

Winner: Rejar - Dara Joy

  • Awards Of Merit:
Anything For Love - Jane Goodger
Lovers And Liars - Sally Steward
Nighthawk - Kristen Kyle
Waiting For Yesterday - Jenny Lykins

Regency Romance

Winner: Camilla's Fate - Judith A. Lansdowne

  • Awards Of Merit:
Folly's Reward - Jean R. Ewing
The Lady From Spain - Gail Eastwood
Marriage A La Mode - Elisabeth Fairchild
A Passionate Performance - Eileen Putman

Short Contemporary Romance

Winner: The Mommy School - Valerie Taylor

  • Awards Of Merit:
First Date: Honeymoon - Diane Pershing
Georgia Meets Her Groom - Elizabeth Bevarly
Roxy And The Rich Man - Elizabeth Bevarly
The Midnight Rider Takes A Bride - Christine Rimmer

Short Historical Romance

Winner: Two Texas Hearts - Jodi Thomas

  • Awards Of Merit:
His Secret Duchess - Gayle Wilxon
Hot Temper - Evelyn Rogers
Knights Divided - Suzanne Barclay
The Thorn & The Thistle - Julie Moffett

Southern Theme

Winner: Waltz In Time - Eugenia Riley

  • Awards Of Merit:
Dream Weaver - Carol Card Otten
Heart Of The Night - Gayle Wilson
The Randolph Legacy - Eileen Charbonneau
The Way Home - Angela Benson

Traditional Romance

Winner: The Christmas Cop - Barbara McMahon

  • Awards Of Merit:
Her Secret Santa - Day Leclaire
The Secret Groom - Myrna Mackenzie