Suspense Romance

1st Place:
MIDNIGHT GUARDIAN by Sharon Wray

2nd Place:
BLOOD OATH by Carol-Faye Ashcraft

3rd Place:
THE SILENT SOURCE by Maggie Ryan

Single Title Romance

1st Place:
EASY IN THEORY by D.B. Shuster

2nd Place:
BETTER THAN PASTA by Kate Meader WHERE YOU BELONG by Ellen Dean Price

3rd Place:
HOPPING FENCES by Melissa Paul

Category-Length Contemporary Romance

1st Place:
THE CONGRESSMAN'S WEDDING by Elley Franco

2nd Place:
OVERBOARD FOR THE TYCOON by Robin Gianakopoulos

3rd Place:
HER WHITSUNDAY WANDERER by Annie Seaton

Paranormal Romance

1st Place:
FALL OF THE DRAGON by Cherry Curtis

2nd Place:
A PACK OF TWO by Wendy Anderson

3rd Place:
APPLESEED by Michelle de Rooy

Historical Romance

1st Place:
THE PATRIARCH by Clarissa Southwick

2nd Place:
THE WICKEDS:
THE SCANDAL OF LOARD SATAN REYNOLDS by Kathleen Ayers

3rd Place:
TO CUBA WITH LOVE by Averil Reisman

Young Adult

1st Place:
TIMEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER by Tiffany Grinstead

2nd Place:
BLACKMAILED by Nancy Kay Bowden

3rd Place:

OUT THE BACKDOOR by Lily Herman