1996 HOLT Medallion Winners

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1996 Winners and Awards of Merit of the Virginia Romance Writers' HOLT Medallion Award

Best First Book

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Kiss Of An Angel - Janelle Denison
Pirate's Rose - Janet Lynnford
Once Upon A Pirate - Nancy Block

Long Contemporary Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
A Killer Smile - Laura Kenner
A Man Like Smith - Marilyn Pappano
Peacekeeper - Marisa Carroll
A Stranger In The Family - Patricia McLinn

Long Historical Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Glenlyon's Bride - Jillian Hunter
Heart Of The Storm - Rexanne Becnel
The Maiden's Hand - Susan Wiggs

Mainstream Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
A Child's Promise - Deborah Bedford
Long Night Moon - Theresa Weir
Oh, Susannah - Leigh Riker
Until I Die Again - Tina Wainscott

Paranormal Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Covenant - Modean Moon
Knight Of A Trillion Stars - Dara Joy
Once Upon A Pirate - Nancy Block
There Never Was A Time - Gail Link

Regency Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Persistent Suitor - Phylis Ann Warady
A Rake's Reform - Cindy Holbrook
Rogue's Reward - Jean R. Ewing
Virtue's Reward - Jean R. Ewing

Short Contemporary Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Almost A Honeymoon - Susan Crosby
Beach Baby - Karen Leabo
Doc Holiday - Debra Dixon
Falson's Lair - Sara Orwig

Short Historical Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Broken Vows - Delynn Royer
Fearless Hearts - Linda Lea Castle
Lady In Blue - Lynn Kerstan
Once A Maverick - Theresa Michaels
Petticoats And Pistols - Margaret Brownley
Seduction Of An English Beauty - Miranda Jarrett

Southern Theme Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Atlanta - Sara Orwig
Illicit - Elizabeth Ann Michaels
Secrets Of Bellefleur - Virginia Nielsen
Tiger In The Rain - Laura Parker

Traditional Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
The Cowboy's Courtship - Patrica Thayer
Mail-Order Bridegroom - Day Leclaire
Mountain Man - Yvoone Lehman
Wanted: Wife And Mother - Barbara McMahon

Young Adult Romance

Winner:

  • Awards Of Merit:
Dreamboat - Linda Joy Singleton
Heartthrob - Betty Jo Schuler