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Reviewers' Choice Awards - Best Books

Reviewers' Choice Awards honor the best books of the year. The winners and nominees are selected by our staff of over 50 reviewers representing the readers' voice in the women's fiction industry.

Winners
2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998   1997   1996   1995

Nominees
2009   2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998   1997   1996   1995


Career Achievement Awards - Best Authors

Career Achievement Awards honor authors for their entire body of work throughout their career. The winners and nominees are selected by our staff of over 50 reviewers representing the readers' voice in the women's fiction industry.

Award-Winning Romance Authors
2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998   1997   1996   1995   93-94   92-93   91-92   90-91   89-90   88-89   87-88   86-87

Nominees
2009   2008   2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000   1999   1998   1997   1996   1995   93-94   92-93   91-92   90-91   89-90   88-89   87-88   86-87


The 2009 Melinda Helfer Fairy Godmother Award
For Outstanding Contribution to the Romance Genre


(The Melinda Helfer Award is named in honor of RT's esteemed reviewer and dear friend.)

To honor Melinda's memory and to celebrate her love for authors and the romance genre, we have created an annual award to be given in her name.

The 2009 recipient is Kathe Robin for her 27 years of dedication to the historical romance genre as an RT BOOK REVIEWS senior reviewer and as a devoted advocate for the authors. Her ability to recall any of the nearly 10,000 books she has critiqued during her illustrious career is nothing short of remarkable. The romance community is richer because she is a part of it.

Previous Recipients:
2008 - Pamela Regis (romance novel historian)
2007 - Kristin Ramsdell (romance-friendly librarian)
2006 - Ann Peach (mentor to aspiring authors)
2005 - Hilary Ross (retired executive editor of Penguin Putnam Publishing)
2002 - Suzanne Coleburn (romance enthusiast)
2001 - Jennifer McCord (bookseller and author advocate)
2000 - Carol Stacy (RT BOOKreviews publisher)


The 2008 Toby Bromberg Award for Most Humorous Mystery

(The Toby Bromberg Award is named in honor of RT's longtime mystery reviewer, who passed away in 2002.)

To honor Toby Bromberg's memory and to celebrate her enthusiasm and love for authors and the mystery genre, we have created an annual award to be given in her name. This year we are proud to announce the seventh recipient of the Toby Bromberg Award for Most Humorous Mystery Novel, Barbara Allan aka Max Allan Collins and Barbara Collins, for ANTIQUES FLEE MARKET, published by Kensington.

Previous Recipients:
2007 - Claire Matturro for SWEETHEART DEAL
2006 - Meg Cabot for SIZE 14 IS NOT FAT EITHER
2005 - Lois Greiman for UNZIPPED
2004 - Harley Jane Kozak for DATING DEAD MEN
2003 - Donna Andrews for CROUCHING BUZZARD, LEAPING LOON
2002 - Laura Levine THIS PEN FOR HIRE
2001 - Nancy Bartholomew STRIP POKER
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