2021 HOLT Medallion Winners
2021 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award
Contents
- 1 Short Contemporary
- 2 Long Contemporary
- 3 Extra Spicy/Erotic
- 4 Historical
- 5 Short Inspirational
- 6 Long Inspirational
- 7 Mainstream/Single Title Contemporary
- 8 Novel with Romantic Elements
- 9 Novella
- 10 Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic
- 11 Romantic Suspense
- 12 Best First Book
- 13 Best Book by a Virginia Author
Short Contemporary
Undercover Billionaire - Amy Andrews
- Changing His Plan - Jo McNally
- A Home For The Holidays - Jeannie Watt
- A Spark Of Romance - Jamie K. Schmidt
- Taking On The Billionaire - Robin Covington
Long Contemporary
- My Heart Before You - Laura Langa
- Forbidden Promises - Synithia Williams
- The Road Home - L.A. Witt
- A Christmas Proposal - Linda Warren
Extra Spicy/Erotic
- Playing For Keeps - Ashley Bostock
- Watch Me - Stacey Kennedy
- The Redemption - Nikki Sloane
- Rewrite The Stars - Jean Joachim
- Pure Satisfaction - Rebecca Hunter
Historical
Rags-To-Riches Wife - Catherine Tinley
- Nothing But A Rakehell - Deb Marlowe
- A Lady's Revenge - Edie Cay
- The Outlaw's Daughter - Margaret Brownley
- WolfeSword - Kathryn Le Veque
Short Inspirational
Jocelyn: A Sweet Romantic Comedy - Sarah Monzon
- Alaskan Christmas Redemption - Belle Calhoune
- The Truth About Fame - Toni Shiloh
- The Rancher's Family Secret - Myra Johnson
- Ready To Trust - Tina Radcliffe
Long Inspirational
Point Of Danger - Irene Hannon
- Made In Hollywood - Michelle Keener
- Lost Down Deep - Sara Davison
- The Solid Grounds Coffee Company - Carla Laureano
- At Love's Command - Karen Witemeyer
Mainstream/Single Title Contemporary
- Head Over Paws - Debbie Burns
- Claiming Carter - Jennifer Bonds
- Her Cowboy Prince - Madeline Ash
- The Marriage Game - Sara Desai
- A Cowboy State Of Mind - Jennie Marts
Novel with Romantic Elements
- Code of Honor - April White
- The Night's Chosen - E.E. Hornburg
- How Lulu Lost Her Mind - Rachel Gibson
- Cardinal Virtue - J.R. Lesperance
- Christmas Charms - Teri Wilson
Novella
- Running Wild in Reno - Shirley T. Hailstock
- Fair As A Star - Mimi Matthews
- Inn For A Surprise - Karen Witemeyer
- Love And The Library - Lauren Connolly
- Merry MacNaughton Mishap - Aubrey Wynne
Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic
- Hidden In Shadows - Lark Brennan
- The Seventh Sun - Lani Forbes
- Summoned In Time - Barbara Longley
- Ancient Enemy - Katie Reus
- Calypso's Heart - M.C. Solaris
Romantic Suspense
- Holding His Hostage - Amy Gamet
- Secret Investigation - Elizabeth Heiter
- Critical Doubt - Barbara Freethy
- Hemingway - Zoe Dawson
- Cold Wicked Lies - Toni Anderson
Best First Book
- My Heart Before You - Laura Langa
- Stealing Time - B.W. Haggart
- Cardinal Virtue - J.R. Lesperance
- The Seventh Sun - Lani Forbes
- Calypso's Heart - M.C. Solaris
