2018 HOLT Medallion Winners

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2018 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award


Best First Book

Under Her Skin – Adriana Anders
Snapdragon – Kilby Blades
Some Kind Of Magic – Mary Ann Marlowe
Hold Me Down – Sara Taylor Woods
Welcome Home, Katie Gallagher – Seana Kelly

Best Book by a Virginia Author

The Viscount And The Valet – Abigail Dane
The Charmer – Avery Flynn
Under Her Skin – Adriana Anders
Falling For The Right Brother – Kerri Carpenter
Some Kind Of Magic – Mary Ann Marlowe

Short Contemporary

Risking It – Angela Quarles
Falling For The Right Brother – Kerri Carpenter
All He Wants For Christmas – Lizzie Shane
A Ring For The Greek’s Baby – Melanie Milburne
A Wedding And A White Christmas – Suzanne Stengl

Long Contemporary

The Charmer – Avery Flynn
Forever Mine – Erin Nicholas
Some Kind Of Magic – Mary Ann Marlowe
Cooking With Kandy – Peggy Jaeger
Welcome Home, Katie Gallagher – Seana Kelly

Short Inspirational

A Tempting Taste Of Mystery – Elizabeth Ludwig
Gloria’s Song – Kathryn Albright
Sheriff – Laura Scott
Secret Christmas Twins – Lee Tobin McClain
The Keeper Of Her Heart – Stacy Henrie

Long Inspirational

A Stolen Heart – Amanda Cabot
Shine Like The Dawn – Carrie Turansky
Then There Was You – Kara Isaac
On Love’s Gentle Shore – Liz Johnson
Deadly Proof – Rachel Dylan

Historical

When The Scoundrel Sins – Anna Harrington
Marry In Haste – Anne Gracie
The Scoundrel’s Honor – Christi Caldwell
Enchanted By The Highlander – Lecia Cornwall
The Unseducible Earl – Sheri Humphreys

Romantic Suspense

Saving Grace – Aubrey Wynne
Dangerous Illusions – Irene Hannon
Rage – Janet Elizabeth Henderson
Resurrection – Katie Reus
Tinderbox – Rachel Grant

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

To Have And To Howl – AE Jones
Saved By Darkness – Katie Reus
To Enthrall The Demon Lord – Nadine Mutas
Saving Jace – Rebecca Rivard
Haunted – Shari Nichols

Extra Spicy Romance

Under Her Skin – Adriana Anders
Snapdragon – Kilby Blades
The Rivalry – Nikki Sloane
Hold Me Down – Sara Taylor Woods
At His Mercy – Shelly Bell

Mainstream/Single Title

If Ever – Angie Stanton
The Lilac Bouquet – Carolyn Brown
Then Came You – Jeannie Moon
Scandalous – L. J. Shen
Million Dollar Cowboy – Lori Wilde

Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

Before The Rain Falls – Camille Di Maio
Searching For Billy Shakespeare – Crista McHugh
Unloved, A Love Story – Katy Regnery
Bless Her Heart – Sally Kilpatrick
Man Down – Tracy Tappan

Novella

A Scot For Christmas – Bronwen Evans
Mistletoe Me, Baby – Katie Reus
The Art Of Worship – Kilby Blades
Bedding The Highlander – Sabrina York
Christmas At Carnton – Tamera Alexander