2019 Book Buyers Best

2020 Winners and Finalists of the Orange County Romance Writers' Book Buyers Best Award

Top Pick

Winner: Dearly Beloved - Peggy Jaeger

1st Runner-up: Undone By The Earl - Elizabeth Rue

2nd Runner-up: His Cinderella Sweetheart - Anna Grace

Contemporary Romance

1st Place: Dearly Beloved by Peggy Jaeger

2nd Place: Passionate Rivals by Radclyffe

3rd Place: Sworn to Forget by Maria Imbalzano

Historical And Regency Romance

1st Place: Undone by the Earl by Elizabeth Rue

2nd Place: Shadow of the Fox by Pamela Gibson

3rd Place: Peregrine’s Call by Elizabeth Cole

Inspirational Romance

1st Place: His Cinderella Sweetheart by Anna Grace

2nd Place: Adoration by Olivia Rae

3rd Place: Primary Suspect by Laura Scott

Mainstream Romance

1st Place: Christmas And Cannolis by Peggy Jaeger

2nd Place: Prosecco Heart by Julie Strauss

3rd Place: Dangerous Waters by Radclyffe

Novella

1st Place: Sentinel of Darkness by Katie Reus

2nd Place: You Had Me at Aloha by Sarah Vance-Tompkins

3rd Place: Crazy Old Money by Kilby Blades

Paranormal/Time Travel/Fantasy/Futuristic Romance

1st Place: Fighting for Their Mate by Grace Goodwin

2nd Place: Wylde by S.C. Mitchell

3rd Place: The End of Hatred by Rebecca Hefner

Suspense & Mystery

1st Place: The Darkest Hour by Lauren Smith

2nd Place: The Fog by Amanda McKinney

3rd Place: Already Gone by Diane Benefiel

Young Adult Romance

1st Place: The Edge Rules by Melanie Hooyenga

2nd Place: Between Silk and Sand by Marissa Doyle

3rd Place: Friended by Kilby Blades