2019 HOLT Medallion Winners

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2019 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award


Best First Book

Winner: Debriefing The Dead - Kerry Blaisdell
Cherished Wings - Tracey L. Dragon
Every Deep Desire - Sharon Wray
In Deep - Stacy Gold
Remember Texas - Laura Conner Kestner

Best Book by a Virginia Author

Winner: Fated Love - Sandy Raven
Every Deep Desire - Sharon Wray
Captive Lies - Victoria Paige
Grace Restored - Toni Shiloh
A Lady Becomes A Governess - Diane Gaston

Short Contemporary

Winner: Three Day Fiancee - Marissa Clarke
The Marine’s Secret Daughter - Carrie Nichols
Rancher In Training - Marie Johnston
A Small Town Christmas - Nan Reinhardt
A Baby In His In-Tray - Michelle Douglas

Long Contemporary

Winner: My Forever Home - Debbie Burns
Charmed At First Sight - Sharla Lovelace
Must Be Crazy - Deborah Garland
Home Building Forever - Kelly Jensen
Then There Was You - Miranda Liasson

Short Inspirational

Winner: Christmas With The Cowboy - Tina Radcliffe
Amish Country Ambush - Dana R. Lynn
Grave Peril - Mary Alford
Primary Suspect - Laura Scott
The Rancher’s Surprise Daughter - Jill Lynn

Long Inspirational

Winner: Lone Witness - Rachel Dylan
The Heart’s Appeal - Jennifer Delamere
Oath Of Honor - Lynette Eason
More Than Meets The Eye - Karen Witemeyer
The Saturday Night Supper Club - Carla Laureano

Historical

Winner: Condemned & Admired: The Earl’s Cunning Wife - Bree Wolf
Heart Of Eden - Caroline Fyffe
Highland Conquest - Alyson McLayne
How The Earl Entices - Anna Harrington
Kept By The Viking - Gina Conkle

Romantic Suspense

Winner: A Love Never Forgotten - KaLyn Cooper
Fractured Honor - Kaylea Cross
Hidden Peril - Irene Hannon
Hunting Danger - Katie Reus
Don’t Close Your Eyes - Christie Craig

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

Winner: Debriefing The Dead - Kerry Blaisdell
Demons Are A Girl’s Best Friend - AE Jones
Echo Moon - Laura Spinella
Eye Of The Eagle - Sharon Buchbinder
See Me - M. Jayne

Extra Spicy Romance

Winner: Best Laid Plans - Rebecca Hunter
All Shook Up - Ashley Bostock
Sinful Games - Shelly Alexander
Three Guilty Pleasures - Nikki Sloane
Unmasked - Stefanie London

Mainstream/Single Title

Winner: Bad Bachelor - Stefanie London
The Husband Gambit - L.A. Witt
Mornings On Main - Jodi Thomas
Not Your Cinderella - Kate Johnson
A True Cowboy Christmas - Caitlin Crews

Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

Winner: Accidental Beauty Queen - Teri Wilson
Between Silk And Sand - Marissa Doyle
Hearts Of Resistance - Soraya M. Lane
His Dark Magic - Pat Esden
Storm Crossed - Dani Harper

Novella

Winner: Christmas At Holiday Peak - Candace Havens
Concealed - Rosalie Redd
GHOST - Robin Covington
Liz & Nick: No Regrets - Jean C. Joachim
The Storyteller - Terri Brisbin