2007 P.E.A.R.L. Winners

Chosen by the members of ParaNormalRomance lists as the best books and authors of Paranormal Romance published in 2007. Final voting ran from February 1, 2008 through February 14th, 2008 midnight (Eastern Time). The winners were announced at 9pm ET Monday, February 25th in the ParaNormalRomance Chat Room.

Anthology

• Winner: On The Prowl by Patricia Briggs
  • Honorable Mention: My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon by Jim Butcher / Wild Thing by Maggie Shayne
  • Finalists: Cat O' Nine Tales by Deborah MacGillivray / Love Under The Mistletoe by Leanne Burroughs / No Rest For The Witches by Mary Janice Davidson

Magical / Fantasy

• Winner: Devil May Cry by Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Honorable Mention: Atlantis Rising - by Alyssa Day
  • Finalists: Touched By Darkness by Catherine Spangler / Wicked Magic by Cheyenne Mccray / Over Hexed by Vicki Lewis Thompson

Futuristic Romance

• Winner: Silver Master by Jayne Castle
  • Honorable Mention: The Down Home Zombie Blues by Linnea Sinclair
  • Finalists: Heart Dance by Robin D. Owens / Insufficient Mating Material by Rowena Cherry / How To Lose An Extraterrestrial In 10 Days by Susan Grant

Novella / Short Story

• Winner: "Alpha And Omega" in On The Prowl by Patricia Briggs
  • Finalists: "A Very Special Man" in Cat O'Nine Tales by Deborah Macgillivray / "The Man Has A Sweet Tooth" in Recipe For Love by Diane Davis White / "The Duchess And The Dirtwater Fairy" in Faery Special Romances by Jacquie Rogers / "Light Of Hope" in Romance Upon A Midnight Clear by Jill and Julia / "Forever Love" in Love Under The Mistletoe by Leanne Burroughs

Science Fiction / Fantasy

• Winner: Games Of Command by Linnea Sinclair
  • Honorable Mention: Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs
  • Finalists: All Together Dead by Charlaine Harris / A Lick Of Frost by Laurell K. Hamilton / Protector Of The Flight by Robin D. Owens

Shapeshifter

• Winner: Blood Lines by Eileen Wilks
  • Honorable Mention: Caressed By Ice by Nalini Singh
  • Finalists: Lord Of The Deep by Dawn Thompson / Visions Of Heat by Nalini Singh / Dark Lies by Vivi Anna

Time Travel

• Winner: When I Fall In Love by Lynn Kurland
  • Honorable Mention: Parallel Desire by Deidre Knight
  • Finalists: Dark Seduction by Brenda Joyce / Dark Rival by Brenda Joyce / Down And Dirty by Sandra Hill

Vampire

• Winner: Dark Possession by Christine Feehan
  • Honorable Mention: Lover Revealed by J.R. Ward
  • Finalists: Blood Moon by Dawn Thompson / The Brotherhood by Dawn Thompson / Lover Unbound by J.R. Ward

Best Overall Paranormal Romance

• Winner: Devil May Cry by Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Honorable Mention: For A Few Demons More by Kim Harrison
  • Finalists: The Brotherhood by Dawn Thompson / Riding The Thunder by Deborah Macgillivray / White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz / The Devil's Right Hand by Lilith Saintcrow

New Author

• Winner: C.L. Wilson
  • Finalists: Jeaniene Frost, Vicki Pettersson, Kimberly Adkins, Rachel Vincent, Tabitha Shay