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2003 Winners and Awards of Merit of the [[Virginia Romance Writers]]' [[HOLT Medallion Award]]
 
2003 Winners and Awards of Merit of the [[Virginia Romance Writers]]' [[HOLT Medallion Award]]
  
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===[[Best First Book]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[Circle Of Honor]]'' - [[Carol Umberger]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[The Devil Of Kilmartin]]'' - [[Laurin Wittig]]
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:''[[Her Scandalous Intentions]]'' - [[Sari Robins]]
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:''[[Learning Curves]]'' - [[Joanne Rock]]
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:''[[The Wedding Duel]]'' - [[Katy Madison]]
  
'''Long Historical'''
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===[[Long Contemporary Romance]]===
* ''Winner:'' ''[[The Rebel]]'' - [[Jan Coffey]]
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'''Winner: ''[[Practic Makes Perfect]]'' - [[Kathryn Shay]]'''
** ''Awards of Merit:'' ''[[Wicked Lies]]'' - [[Laura Renken]]
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Behind Enemy Lines]]'' - [[Cindy Dees]]
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:''[[A Cry In The Night]]'' - [[Linda Castillo]]
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:''[[On The Texas Border]]'' - [[Linda Warren]]
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:''[[Operation, Katie: The Special Agents]]'' - [[Roxanne Rustand]]
  
'''Southern Theme'''
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===[[Long Historical Romance]]===
* ''Winner:''  
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'''Winner: ''[[The Rebel]]'' - [[May McGoldrick]]'''
** ''Awards of Merit:'' ''[[Wicked Lies]]'' - [[Laura Renken]]
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Heaven And The Heather]]'' - [[Elizabeth Holcombe]]
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:''[[The Legend]]'' - [[Kathleen Givens]]
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:''[[Prairie Moon]]'' - [[Maggie Osborne]]
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:''[[Wicked Lies]]'' - [[Laura Renken]]
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===[[Long Inspirational Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[True Valor]]'' - [[Dee Henderson]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Color The Sidewalk For Me]]'' - [[Brandilyn Collins]]
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:''[[Firstborn]]'' - [[Robin Lee Hatcher]]
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:''[[The Healer]]'' - [[Dee Henderson]]
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:''[[True Honor]]'' - [[Dee Henderson]]
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===[[Mainstream/Single Title Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[Falling Home]]'' - [[Karen White]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[In Too Deep]]'' - [[Cherry Adair]]
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:''[[Moment Of Truth]]'' - [[Christiane Heggan]]
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:''[[Ooh, La La!]]'' - [[Robin Wells]]
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:''[[The Ways Of Grace]]'' - [[Linda Francis Lee]]
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===[[Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[Night Pleasures]]'' - [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Fantasy Lover]]'' - [[Sherrilyn Kenyon]]
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:''[[Ravyn's Flight]]'' - [[Patti O'Shea]]
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:''[[Sacrament]]'' - [[Susan Squires]]
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:''[[Whispers In The Stars]]'' - [[Patricia Waddell]]
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===[[Regency Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[The Dutiful Rake]]'' - [[Elizabeth Rolls]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Lady Rogue]]'' - [[Amanda McCabe]]
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:''[[Marrying Miss Bumblebroth]]'' - [[Mary Kingsley]]
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:''[[A Reckless Bargain]]'' - [[Elizabeth Powell]]
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:''[[A Scandalous Journey]]'' - [[Susannah Carleton]]
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===[[Short Contemporary Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[A Suite Deal]]'' - [[Kay Sisk]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Billionaire Bachelors: Stone]]'' - [[Anne Marie Winston]]
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:''[[Into The Fire]]'' - [[Leslie Kelly]]
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:''[[Tongue-Tied]]'' - [[Colleen Collins]]
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:''[[Two To Tangle]]'' - [[Leslie Kelly]]
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===[[Short Historical Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[The Bride Sale]]'' - [[Candice Hern]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[Dance On The Wind]]'' - [[Brenda Jernigan]]
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:''[[Ride The Winter Wind]]'' - [[Christina Kingston]]
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:''[[Tides Of Passion]]'' - [[Tracy Sumner]]
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:''[[An Undeniable Rogue]]'' - [[Annette Blair]]
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===[[Short Inspirational Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[Loving Treasures]]'' - [[Gail Gaymer Martin]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[A Blessed Life]]'' - [[Dana Corbit]]
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:''[[Family For Keeps]]'' - [[Margaret Daley]]
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:''[[Roses Will Bloom Again]]'' - [[Lori Copeland]]
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:''[[A Will Of Her Own]]'' - [[Patricia DeGroot]]
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===[[Southern Theme Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[About That Night...]]'' - [[Jeanie London]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[The Beach House]]'' - [[Mary Alice Monroe]]
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:''[[Color The Sidewalk For Me]]'' - [[Brandilyn Collins]]
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:''[[One-Night Man]]'' - [[Jeanie London]]
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:''[[Wicked Lies]]'' - [[Laura Renken]]
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===[[Traditional Romance]]===
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'''Winner: ''[[Her Last Chance]]'' - [[DeAnna Talcott]]'''
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* Awards Of Merit:
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:''[[A Convenient Wedding]]'' - [[Lucy Gordon]]
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:''[[For Her Child...]]'' - [[Linda Goodnight]]
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:''[[The Marriage Clause]]'' - [[Karen Rose Smith]]
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:''[[A Royal Proposition]]'' - [[Marion Lennox]]

Latest revision as of 18:11, 25 October 2024

2003 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award

Best First Book

Winner: Circle Of Honor - Carol Umberger

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Devil Of Kilmartin - Laurin Wittig
Her Scandalous Intentions - Sari Robins
Learning Curves - Joanne Rock
The Wedding Duel - Katy Madison

Long Contemporary Romance

Winner: Practic Makes Perfect - Kathryn Shay

  • Awards Of Merit:
Behind Enemy Lines - Cindy Dees
A Cry In The Night - Linda Castillo
On The Texas Border - Linda Warren
Operation, Katie: The Special Agents - Roxanne Rustand

Long Historical Romance

Winner: The Rebel - May McGoldrick

  • Awards Of Merit:
Heaven And The Heather - Elizabeth Holcombe
The Legend - Kathleen Givens
Prairie Moon - Maggie Osborne
Wicked Lies - Laura Renken

Long Inspirational Romance

Winner: True Valor - Dee Henderson

  • Awards Of Merit:
Color The Sidewalk For Me - Brandilyn Collins
Firstborn - Robin Lee Hatcher
The Healer - Dee Henderson
True Honor - Dee Henderson

Mainstream/Single Title Romance

Winner: Falling Home - Karen White

  • Awards Of Merit:
In Too Deep - Cherry Adair
Moment Of Truth - Christiane Heggan
Ooh, La La! - Robin Wells
The Ways Of Grace - Linda Francis Lee

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic Romance

Winner: Night Pleasures - Sherrilyn Kenyon

  • Awards Of Merit:
Fantasy Lover - Sherrilyn Kenyon
Ravyn's Flight - Patti O'Shea
Sacrament - Susan Squires
Whispers In The Stars - Patricia Waddell

Regency Romance

Winner: The Dutiful Rake - Elizabeth Rolls

  • Awards Of Merit:
Lady Rogue - Amanda McCabe
Marrying Miss Bumblebroth - Mary Kingsley
A Reckless Bargain - Elizabeth Powell
A Scandalous Journey - Susannah Carleton

Short Contemporary Romance

Winner: A Suite Deal - Kay Sisk

  • Awards Of Merit:
Billionaire Bachelors: Stone - Anne Marie Winston
Into The Fire - Leslie Kelly
Tongue-Tied - Colleen Collins
Two To Tangle - Leslie Kelly

Short Historical Romance

Winner: The Bride Sale - Candice Hern

  • Awards Of Merit:
Dance On The Wind - Brenda Jernigan
Ride The Winter Wind - Christina Kingston
Tides Of Passion - Tracy Sumner
An Undeniable Rogue - Annette Blair

Short Inspirational Romance

Winner: Loving Treasures - Gail Gaymer Martin

  • Awards Of Merit:
A Blessed Life - Dana Corbit
Family For Keeps - Margaret Daley
Roses Will Bloom Again - Lori Copeland
A Will Of Her Own - Patricia DeGroot

Southern Theme Romance

Winner: About That Night... - Jeanie London

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Beach House - Mary Alice Monroe
Color The Sidewalk For Me - Brandilyn Collins
One-Night Man - Jeanie London
Wicked Lies - Laura Renken

Traditional Romance

Winner: Her Last Chance - DeAnna Talcott

  • Awards Of Merit:
A Convenient Wedding - Lucy Gordon
For Her Child... - Linda Goodnight
The Marriage Clause - Karen Rose Smith
A Royal Proposition - Marion Lennox