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'''Winner: [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
'''Winner: [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
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: [[Christina Brooke]]
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: [[Lexxie Couper]]
 
: [[Anne Gracie]]
 
: [[Anne Gracie]]
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: [[Shona Husk]]
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: [[Kelly Hunter]]
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: [[Fiona Lowe]]
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: [[Sarah Mayberry]]
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: [[Bec McMaster]]
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: [[Margaret Osborn]]
  
 
===Favourite Contemporary Romance===
 
===Favourite Contemporary Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Jilted]]'' - [[Rachael Johns]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Jilted]]'' - [[Rachael Johns]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Bella's Run]]'' - [[Margaret Osborn]]''
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: ''[[The Girl In Steel-Capped Boots]]'' - [[Loretta Hill]]
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: ''[[Heart Of The Valley]]'' - [[Cathryn Hein]]
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: ''[[Hot For Fireman]]'' - [[Jennifer Bernard]]
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: ''[[Rules Are For Breaking]]'' - [[Imelda Evans]]
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: ''[[Sister Pact]]'' - [[Ali Ahearn]], [[Ros Baxter]]
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: ''[[Somebody To Love]]'' - [[Kristan Higgins]]''
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: ''[[Taming The Outback]]'' - [[Ann B Harrison]]
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: ''[[Zoe's Muster]]'' - [[Barbara Hannay]]
  
 
===Favourite Continuing Romance Series===
 
===Favourite Continuing Romance Series===
 
'''Winner: Psy-Changelings series - [[Nalini Singh]]'''
 
'''Winner: Psy-Changelings series - [[Nalini Singh]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
:  
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: Affair series - [[Annie Seaton]]
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: Black Knights Inc series - [[Julie Ann Walker]]
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: Guild Hunters series - [[Nalini Singh]]
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: In Death series - [[JD Robb]]
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: London Steampunk series - [[Bec McMaster]]
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: McCormack Security series - [[Shannon Curtis]]
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: Ministry Of Marriage series - [[Christina Brooke]]
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: Party Games series - [[Lexxie Couper]], [[Rhian Cahill]]
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: Speed series - [[Jess Dee]]
  
 
===Favourite Erotic Romance===
 
===Favourite Erotic Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Bared To You]]'' - [[Sylvia Day]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Bared To You]]'' - [[Sylvia Day]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Ample Attraction]]'' - [[Melissa Craig]]
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: ''[[Chains Of Revenge]]'' - [[Keziah Hill]]
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: ''[[The Dark Rose]]'' - [[Denise Rossetti]]
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: ''[[Galactic Inferno]]'' - [[Mel Teshco]]
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: ''[[Love's Rhythm]]'' - [[Lexxie Couper]]
 +
: ''[[Office Affair]]'' - [[Jess Dee]]
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: ''[[Red Hot]]'' - [[Ann B Harrison]]
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: ''[[The Siren]]'' - [[Tiffany Reisz]]
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: ''[[A Touch Of Confidence]]'' - [[Jess Dee]]
  
 
===Favourite Historical Romance===
 
===Favourite Historical Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Bride By Mistake]]'' - [[Anne Gracie]]
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: ''[[Deadly Affair]]'' - [[Lucinda Brant]]
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: ''[[A Duchess To Remember]]'' - [[Christine Brooke]]
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: ''[[Gather The Bones]]'' - [[Alison Stuart]]
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: ''[[Keeper Of The King's Secrets]]'' - [[Michelle Diener]]
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: ''[[Mad About The Earl]]'' - [[Christina Brooke]]
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: ''[[Rake's Honour]]'' - [[Beverley Oakley]]
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: ''[[A Rogue By Any Other Name]]'' - [[Sarah MacLean]]
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: ''[[The Ugly Duchess]]'' - [[Eloisa James]]
  
 
===Favourite Paranormal Romance===
 
===Favourite Paranormal Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Dead, Actually]]'' - [[Kaz Delaney]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Dead, Actually]]'' - [[Kaz Delaney]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Archangel Of Mercy]]'' - [[Christina Ashcroft]]
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: ''[[Archangel's Storm]]'' - [[Nalini Singh]]
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: ''[[Blind Lust]]'' - [[Annie Seaton]]
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: ''[[The Danger With Sinners]]'' - [[Charity Parkerson]]
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: ''[[The Final Wish]]'' - [[Tracey O'Hara]]
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: ''[[Kiss Of The Goblin Prince]]'' - [[Shona Husk]]
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: ''[[Lothaire]]'' - [[Kresley Cole]]
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: ''[[Lover Reborn]]'' - [[JR Ward]]
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: ''[[Tangle Of Need]]'' - [[Nalini Singh]]
  
 
===Favourite Romantic Suspense===
 
===Favourite Romantic Suspense===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Dead Heat]]'' - [[Bronwyn Parry]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Dead Heat]]'' - [[Bronwyn Parry]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Burning Lies]]'' - [[Helene Young]]
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: ''[[Celebrity In Death]]'' - [[JD Robb]]
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: ''[[Delusion In Death]]'' - [[JD Robb]]
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: ''[[Drive Me To Distraction]]'' - [[Caitlyn Nicholas]]
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: ''[[Guarding Jess]]'' - [[Shannon Curtis]]
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: ''[[Hell On Wheels]]'' - [[Julie Ann Walker]]
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: ''[[Suspicious Ways]]'' - [[Lexxie Couper]]
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: ''[[Wild Encounter]]'' - [[Nikki Logan]]
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: ''[[The Witness]]'' - [[Nora Roberts]]
  
 
===Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance===
 
===Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Allegiance Forged]]'' - [[Kylie Griffin]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Allegiance Forged]]'' - [[Kylie Griffin]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Blood Kin]]'' - [[MJ Scott]]
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: ''[[Chaos Born]]'' - [[Rebekah Turner]]
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: ''[[Dragonfly]]'' - [[Erica Hayes]]
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: ''[[Fair Game]]'' - [[Patricia Briggs]]
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: ''[[Gunmetal Magic]]'' - [[Ilona Andrews]]
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: ''[[Lord's Fall]]'' - [[Thea Harrison]]
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: ''[[Night Forbidden]]'' - [[Joss Ware]]
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: ''[[Shadow Bound]]'' - [[Rachel Vincent]]
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: ''[[Sin's Dark Caress]]'' - [[Tracey O'Hara]]
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: ''[[White Christmas]]'' - [[Ros Baxter]]
  
 
===Favourite Short/Category Romance===
 
===Favourite Short/Category Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Cracking The Dating Code]]'' - [[Kelly Hunter]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Cracking The Dating Code]]'' - [[Kelly Hunter]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Bed Of Lies]]'' - [[Paula Roe]]
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: ''[[The Cattleman's Special Delivery]]'' - [[Barbara Hannay]]
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: ''[[Defying Her Desert Duty]]'' - [[Annie West]]
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: ''[[Deserving Of Her Diamonds]]'' - [[Melanie Milburne]]
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: ''[[Her Best Worst Mistake]]'' - [[Sarah Mayberry]]
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: ''[[Innocent Til Proven Otherwise]]'' - [[Amy Andrews]]
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: ''[[A Precious Inheritance]]'' - [[Paula Roe]]
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: ''[[Suddenly You]]'' - [[Sarah Mayberry]]
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: ''[[Undone By His Touch]]'' - [[Annie West]]
  
 
==Members' Choice Categories==
 
==Members' Choice Categories==
  
===Favourite Cover from a Romance===
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===Favourite Cover===
'''Winner: ''[[Half Moon Bay]]'' - [[Helene Young]]'''
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'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
: ''[[
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: ''[[Blood Kin]]'' - [[MJ Scott]]
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: ''[[Firelight]]'' - [[Kristen Callihan]]
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: ''[[Kiss Of Steel]]'' - [[Bec McMaster]]''
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: ''[[Lusting The Enemy]]'' - [[Mel Teshco]]
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: ''[[Office Affair]]'' - [[Jess Dee]]
  
 
===Favourite Love Scene From a Romance===
 
===Favourite Love Scene From a Romance===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
:
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: ''[[Bride By Mistake]]'' - [[Anne Gracie]]
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: ''[[Defying Her Desert Duty]]'' - [[Annie West]]
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: ''[[Kiss Of Steel]]'' - [[Bec McMaster]]
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: ''[[Portrait Of A Scandal]]'' - [[Danielle Lisle]]
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: ''[[Suddenly You]]'' - [[Sarah Mayberry]]
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: ''[[A Touch Of Confidence]]'' - [[Jess Dee]]
  
 
===Favourite Meeting between Hero and Heroine===
 
===Favourite Meeting between Hero and Heroine===
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogues' Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
'''Winner: ''[[Seven Nights In A Rogues' Bed]]'' - [[Anna Campbell]]'''
 
* Finalists:
 
* Finalists:
:
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: ''[[Bear Meets Girl]]'' - [[Shelly Laurenston]]
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: ''[[Crazy Love]]'' - [[Nicola Marsh]]
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: ''[[Defying Her Desert Duty]]'' - [[Annie West]]
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: ''[[Kiss Of Steel]]'' - [[Bec McMaster]]
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: ''[[Portrait Of A Scandal]]'' - [[Danielle Lisle]]
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: ''[[Taming The Tycoon]'' - [[Amy Andrews]]
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: ''[[Undone By His Touch]]'' - [[Annie West]]

Revision as of 04:14, 3 March 2023

Favourite Australian Romance Author

Winner: Anna Campbell

  • Finalists:
Christina Brooke
Lexxie Couper
Anne Gracie
Shona Husk
Kelly Hunter
Fiona Lowe
Sarah Mayberry
Bec McMaster
Margaret Osborn

Favourite Contemporary Romance

Winner: Jilted - Rachael Johns

  • Finalists:
Bella's Run - Margaret Osborn
The Girl In Steel-Capped Boots - Loretta Hill
Heart Of The Valley - Cathryn Hein
Hot For Fireman - Jennifer Bernard
Rules Are For Breaking - Imelda Evans
Sister Pact - Ali Ahearn, Ros Baxter
Somebody To Love - Kristan Higgins
Taming The Outback - Ann B Harrison
Zoe's Muster - Barbara Hannay

Favourite Continuing Romance Series

Winner: Psy-Changelings series - Nalini Singh

  • Finalists:
Affair series - Annie Seaton
Black Knights Inc series - Julie Ann Walker
Guild Hunters series - Nalini Singh
In Death series - JD Robb
London Steampunk series - Bec McMaster
McCormack Security series - Shannon Curtis
Ministry Of Marriage series - Christina Brooke
Party Games series - Lexxie Couper, Rhian Cahill
Speed series - Jess Dee

Favourite Erotic Romance

Winner: Bared To You - Sylvia Day

  • Finalists:
Ample Attraction - Melissa Craig
Chains Of Revenge - Keziah Hill
The Dark Rose - Denise Rossetti
Galactic Inferno - Mel Teshco
Love's Rhythm - Lexxie Couper
Office Affair - Jess Dee
Red Hot - Ann B Harrison
The Siren - Tiffany Reisz
A Touch Of Confidence - Jess Dee

Favourite Historical Romance

Winner: Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed - Anna Campbell

  • Finalists:
Bride By Mistake - Anne Gracie
Deadly Affair - Lucinda Brant
A Duchess To Remember - Christine Brooke
Gather The Bones - Alison Stuart
Keeper Of The King's Secrets - Michelle Diener
Mad About The Earl - Christina Brooke
Rake's Honour - Beverley Oakley
A Rogue By Any Other Name - Sarah MacLean
The Ugly Duchess - Eloisa James

Favourite Paranormal Romance

Winner: Dead, Actually - Kaz Delaney

  • Finalists:
Archangel Of Mercy - Christina Ashcroft
Archangel's Storm - Nalini Singh
Blind Lust - Annie Seaton
The Danger With Sinners - Charity Parkerson
The Final Wish - Tracey O'Hara
Kiss Of The Goblin Prince - Shona Husk
Lothaire - Kresley Cole
Lover Reborn - JR Ward
Tangle Of Need - Nalini Singh

Favourite Romantic Suspense

Winner: Dead Heat - Bronwyn Parry

  • Finalists:
Burning Lies - Helene Young
Celebrity In Death - JD Robb
Delusion In Death - JD Robb
Drive Me To Distraction - Caitlyn Nicholas
Guarding Jess - Shannon Curtis
Hell On Wheels - Julie Ann Walker
Suspicious Ways - Lexxie Couper
Wild Encounter - Nikki Logan
The Witness - Nora Roberts

Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance

Winner: Allegiance Forged - Kylie Griffin

  • Finalists:
Blood Kin - MJ Scott
Chaos Born - Rebekah Turner
Dragonfly - Erica Hayes
Fair Game - Patricia Briggs
Gunmetal Magic - Ilona Andrews
Lord's Fall - Thea Harrison
Night Forbidden - Joss Ware
Shadow Bound - Rachel Vincent
Sin's Dark Caress - Tracey O'Hara
White Christmas - Ros Baxter

Favourite Short/Category Romance

Winner: Cracking The Dating Code - Kelly Hunter

  • Finalists:
Bed Of Lies - Paula Roe
The Cattleman's Special Delivery - Barbara Hannay
Defying Her Desert Duty - Annie West
Deserving Of Her Diamonds - Melanie Milburne
Her Best Worst Mistake - Sarah Mayberry
Innocent Til Proven Otherwise - Amy Andrews
A Precious Inheritance - Paula Roe
Suddenly You - Sarah Mayberry
Undone By His Touch - Annie West

Members' Choice Categories

Favourite Cover

Winner: Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed - Anna Campbell

  • Finalists:
Blood Kin - MJ Scott
Firelight - Kristen Callihan
Kiss Of Steel - Bec McMaster
Lusting The Enemy - Mel Teshco
Office Affair - Jess Dee

Favourite Love Scene From a Romance

Winner: Seven Nights In A Rogue's Bed - Anna Campbell

  • Finalists:
Bride By Mistake - Anne Gracie
Defying Her Desert Duty - Annie West
Kiss Of Steel - Bec McMaster
Portrait Of A Scandal - Danielle Lisle
Suddenly You - Sarah Mayberry
A Touch Of Confidence - Jess Dee

Favourite Meeting between Hero and Heroine

Winner: Seven Nights In A Rogues' Bed - Anna Campbell

  • Finalists:
Bear Meets Girl - Shelly Laurenston
Crazy Love - Nicola Marsh
Defying Her Desert Duty - Annie West
Kiss Of Steel - Bec McMaster
Portrait Of A Scandal - Danielle Lisle
[[Taming The Tycoon] - Amy Andrews
Undone By His Touch - Annie West