AWARD NOMINEES & WINNERS
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.
2008 RT Bookreviewer's Award Ceremony in Orlando, Florida
Contemporary Romance
| Contemporary Romance | WHAT I DID FOR LOVE Susan Elizabeth Phillips, MORROW, (February 2009)SMOOTH TALKING STRANGER Lisa Kleypas, ST. MARTIN'S, (March 2009) Robyn Carr, MIRA, (March 2009)TRUE LOVE AND OTHER DISASTERS Rachel Gibson, AVON, (April 2009)FREUDIAN SLIP Erica Orloff, HQN, (June 2009)ALL THAT YOU ARE Stef Ann Holm, HQN, (October 2009)back to top |
Erotica
| Erotic Romance | BOUND TO PLEASE Lilli Feisty, FOREVER, (April 2009) Maya Banks, HEAT, (June 2009)LAID BARE Lauren Dane, HEAT, (August 2009)THE SWEET SPOT Kimberly Kaye Terry, APHRODISIA, (September 2009)LUKE Cheyenne McCray, ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, (November 2009)back to top |
| Erotic Romance Historical | TABOO Jess Michaels, AVON RED, (April 2009) Sarah McCarty, SPICE, (October 2009)SIMPLY WICKED Kate Pearce, APHRODISIA, (October 2009)THE MOONLIGHT MISTRESS Victoria Janssen, SPICE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Erotica Fiction | MONA LISA DARKENING Sunny, BERKLEY, (January 2009)CLEOPATRA'S PERFUME Jina Bacarr, SPICE, (April 2009)MANEATER Mary B. Morrison and Noire, DAFINA, (June 2009) Megan Hart, SPICE, (July 2009)back to top |
| Paranormal/Fantasy/Sci-Fi Erotic Romance | MORTAL TEMPTATIONS Allyson James, HEAT, (January 2009)IN THE FLESH Livia Dare, ZEBRA, (June 2009)WOLF TALES VIII Kate Douglas, APHRODISIA, (July 2009)BELOVED VAMPIRE Joey W. Hill, HEAT, (August 2009) Devyn Quinn, APHRODISIA, (September 2009)CLAIMED BY THE WOLF Charlene Teglia, ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, (December 2009)back to top |
Historical
| British Isle-Set Historical Romance | BRIDE OF A WICKED SCOTSMAN Samantha James, AVON, (March 2009) Teresa Medeiros, AVON, (April 2009)THE SECRET WEDDING Jo Beverley, SIGNET, (April 2009)THIS DUCHESS OF MINE Eloisa James, AVON, (June 2009)FOR YOUR ARMS ONLY Caroline Linden, AVON, (December 2009)back to top |
| Best Historical Novels | A KNIGHT'S CAPTIVE Lindsay Townsend, ZEBRA, (April 2009)A TALENT FOR SIN Lavinia Kent, AVON, (June 2009) Tessa Dare, BALLANTINE, (August 2009)LADY OF SCANDAL Tina Gabrielle, ZEBRA, (September 2009)SEDUCING THE HEIRESS Barbara Dawson Smith, ST. MARTINS, (December 2009)back to top |
| Historical Biography | Anne Easter Smith, TOUCHSTONE, (March 2009)THE DEVIL'S QUEEN Jeanne Kalogridis, ST. MARTIN'S, (July 2009)THE VIRGIN'S DAUGHTERS Jeane Westin, NAL, (August 2009)THE WHITE QUEEN Philippa Gregory, TOUCHSTONE, (August 2009)THE MEMOIRS OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS Carolly Erickson, ST. MARTIN'S, (September 2009)BANDIT QUEEN Jane Candia Coleman, LEISURE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Historical Fiction | THE VIRGIN QUEEN'S DAUGHTER Kimberly Cates, CROWN, (January 2009)MISTRESS SHAKESPEARE Karen Harper, PUTNAM, (February 2009) Sandra Dallas, ST. MARTIN'S, (April 2009)AN ACCOMPLISHED WOMAN Jude Morgan, ST. MARTIN'S, (April 2009)THE GIRL FROM JUNCHOW Kate Furnivall, BERKLEY, (June 2009)AN ECHO IN THE BONE Diana Gabaldon, DELACORTE, (October 2009)RAINWATER Sandra Brown, SiMON AND SCHUSTER, (November 2009)back to top |
| Historical K.I.S.S. ('Knight In Shining Silver') Hero Award | GALLANT MATCH Jennifer Blake, MIRA, (February 2009)THE SHADOW QUEEN Bertrice Small, HQN, (April 2009) Mary Jo Putney, ZEBRA, (July 2009)FOR THE EARL'S PLEASURE Anne Mallory, AVON, (July 2009)SEDUCED BY HIS TOUCH Tracy Anne Warren, AVON, (September 2009)THE LONE TEXAN Jodi Thomas, BERKLEY, (October 2009)back to top |
| Historical Love & Laughter | THE COURTESAN'S WAGER Claudia Dain, BERKLEY SENSATION, (February 2009)RANSOM MY HEART Meg Cabot, AVON A, (January 2009) Loretta Chase, AVON, (July 2009)THE LAIRD WHO LOVED ME Karen Hawkins, POCKET STAR, (September 2009)THE BARGAIN BRIDE Barbara Metzger, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (November 2009)back to top |
| Historical Paranormal | Connie Brockway, ONYX, (February 2009)SEDUCED BY YOUR SPELL Lois Greiman, AVON, (March 2009)ENCHANTING THE BEAST Kathryne Kennedy, LOVE SPELL, (May 2009)THE SCOT AND I Elizabeth Thornton, BERKLEY SENSATION, (June 2009)TWILIGHT OF A QUEEN Susan Carroll, BALLANTINE, (August 2009)SILVER SILENCE Joy Nash, LOVE SPELL, (November 2009)back to top |
| Historical Romance Of The Year | THE RUNAWAY MCBRIDE Elizabeth Thornton, BERKLEY SENSATION, (February 2009) Brenda Joyce, HQN, (March 2009)THE VIRGIN'S SECRET Victoria Alexander, AVON, (May 2009)DON'T BARGAIN WITH THE DEVIL Sabrina Jeffries, POCKET, (June 2009)MYSTIC WARRIOR Patricia Rice, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (July 2009)MASTERED BY LOVE Stephanie Laurens, AVON, (August 2009)DEVIL IN MY BED Celeste Bradley, ST. MARTIN'S, (August 2009)HOW TO TEMPT A DUKE Kasey Michaels, HQN, (September 2009)TEMPT ME AT TWILIGHT Lisa Kleypas, ST. MARTIN'S, (October 2009)WICKED ALL DAY Liz Carlyle, POCKET, (October 2009)A WICKED LORD AT THE WEDDING Jillian Hunter, BALLANTINE, (October 2009)A COURTESAN'S SCANDAL Julia London, POCKET, (November 2009)back to top |
| Historical Romantic Adventure | TEMPTED AT MIDNIGHT Jacquie D'Alessandro, BERKLEY SENSATION, (April 2009)MY WICKED MARQUESS Gaelen Foley, AVON, (July 2009) Robyn DeHart, FOREVER, (August 2009)WRITTEN ON YOUR SKIN Meredith Duran, POCKET, (August 2009)SINCE THE SURRENDER Julie Anne Long, AVON, (August 2009)THE INFAMOUS ROGUE Alexandra Benedict, AVON, (August 2009)back to top |
| Historical Romantic Gothic | THE TEMPTATION OF THE NIGHT JASMINE Lauren Willig, DUTTON, (February 2009)DANGEROUS GAMES Charlotte Mede, BRAVA, (April 2009) Liz Carlyle, POCKET, (March 2009)THE PERFECT POISON Jayne Ann Krentz, PUTNAM, (April 2009)THE DEVLIN DIARY Christi Phillips, POCKET, (June 2009)STEALING MIDNIGHT Tracy MacNish, ZEBRA, (October 2009)back to top |
| Historical Vampire/Werewolf/Shapeshifter Romance | NIGHT AFTER NIGHT Kathryn Smith, AVON, (February 2009)THE TREASURE KEEPER Shana Abe, BANTAM, (April 2009)LORD OF LEGENDS Susan Krinard, HQN, (April 2009) Kim Lenox, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (May 2009)IMMORTAL OUTLAW Lisa Hendrix, BERKLEY SENSATION, (June 2009)back to top |
| Innovative Historical Romance | THE SINS OF LORD EASTERBROOK Madeline Hunter, DELL, (February 2009)SINS OF A WICKED DUKE Sophie Jordan, AVON, (April 2009) Jennifer Ashley, LEISURE, (May 2009)NOT QUITE A HUSBAND Sherry Thomas, BANTAM, (June 2009)STRANGER'S KISS Mary Blayney, BANTAM, (September 2009)back to top |
| Regency-Set Historical Romance | LOVE WITH THE PERFECT SCOUNDREL Sophia Nash, AVON, (March 2009) Jane Feather, POCKET STAR, (April 2009)THE NAKED BARON Sally Mackenzie, ZEBRA, (May 2009)SURRENDER BECOMES HER Shirlee Busbee, ZEBRA, (July 2009)BOUND BY LOVE Rosemary Rogers, HQN, (August 2009)THE EARL CLAIMS HIS WIFE Cathy Maxwell, AVON, (October 2009)TO LOVE A WICKED LORD Edith Layton, AVON, (November 2009)back to top |
| Scotland-Set Historical Romance | Monica McCarty, BALLANTINE, (February 2009)SEDUCING A SCOTTISH BRIDE Sue-Ellen Welfonder, FOREVER, (March 2009)A SCOTSMAN IN LOVE Karen Ranney, AVON, (May 2009)HIGHLAND SCANDAL Julia London, POCKET, (May 2009)SLEEPLESS IN SCOTLAND Karen Hawkins, POCKET, (August 2009)THE BORDER LORD AND THE LADY Bertrice Small, NAL, (October 2009)back to top |
| Sensual Historical Romance | TEMPT THE DEVIL Anna Campbell, AVON, (January 2009) Sharon Page, DELL, (February 2009)AN INDECENT PROPOSITION Emma Wildes, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (April 2009)WICKED LITTLE GAME Christine Wells, BERKLEY SENSATION, (July 2009)WICKEDLY EVER AFTER Michelle Marcos, ST. MARTIN'S, (July 2009)back to top |
Inspirational
| Best Inspirational | SHADOWS OF LANCASTER COUNTY Mindy Starns Clark, HARVEST HOUSE, (January 2009) Irene Hannon, REVELL, (February 2009)DOUBLE MINDS Terri Blackstock, ZONDERVAN, (February 2009)SHE'S IN A BETTER PLACE Angela Hunt, TYNDALE, (March 2009)A BRIDE IN THE BARGAIN Deeanne Gist, BETHANY HOUSE, (June 2009)SISTERCHICKS IN WOODEN SHOES Robin Jones Gunn, MULTNOMAH, (May 2009)back to top |
Mainstream Fiction
| Mainstream Fiction | Christopher Moore, MORROW, (February 2009)FIRESIDE Susan Wiggs, MIRA, (February 2009)RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT Laurie Viera Rigler, DUTTON, (July 2009)BREAKING THE RULES Barbara Taylor Bradford, ST. MARTIN'S, (October 2009)WHEN YOU WENT AWAY Michael Baron, STORY PLANT, (October 2009)THE LAST SONG Nicholas Sparks, GRAND CENTRAL, (September 2009)back to top |
Multicultural/Interracial
| African-American Fiction Novel | A PREACHER'S PASSION Lutishia Lovely, DAFINA, (January 2009)UP TO NO GOOD Carl Weber, DAFINA, (February 2009)UNCONDITIONALLY SINGLE Mary B. Morrison, DAFINA, (August 2009)THE IDEAL WIFE Jacquelin Thomas, POCKET, (October 2009) Candice Dow, GRAND CENTRAL, (October 2009)back to top |
| African-American Romance Novel | BRING ON THE BLESSINGS Beverly Jenkins, AVON A, (February 2009)NOBODY BUT YOU Francis Ray, ST. MARTIN'S, (March 2009) Niobia Bryant, DAFINA, (May 2009)TASTE OF PASSION Brenda Jackson, ST. MARTIN'S, (June 2009)MAN OF FATE Rochelle Alers, KIMANI/ARABESQUE, (June 2009)back to top |
Mystery Suspense & Thriller
| Amateur Sleuth | A VEILED DECEPTION Annette Blair, BERKLEY PRIME CRIME, (January 2009)A DATE YOU CAN'T REFUSE Harley Jane Kozak, BROADWAY, (March 2009)AWAKENING S.J. Bolton, MINOTAUR, (June 2009) Joanne Fluke, KENSINGTON, (October 2009)GRAVE SECRET Charlaine Harris, BERKLEY PRIME CRIME, (November 2009)back to top |
| Contemporary Mystery | Karen Rose, GRAND CENTRAL, (February 2009)FATAL SECRETS Allison Brennan, BALLANTINE, (May 2009)SWORN TO SILENCE Linda Castillo, MINOTAUR, (July 2009)SAND SHARKS Margaret Maron, GRAND CENTRAL, (August 2009)MIDNIGHT FUGUE Reginald Hill, HARPER, (October 2009)back to top |
| First Mystery | HOMICIDE IN HARDCOVER Kate Carlisle, OBSIDIAN, (February 2009)IN THE SHADOW OF GOTHAM Stefanie Pintoff, MINOTAUR, (May 2009) Sophie Littlefield, MINOTAUR, (August 2009)THE BROKEN TEAGLASS Emily Arsenault, DELACORTE, (October 2009)back to top |
| Historical Mystery | A TRACE OF SMOKE Rebecca Cantrell, FORGE, (May 2009)TEARS OF PEARL Tasha Alexander, MINOTAUR, (September 2009) C.S. Harris, NAL, (November 2009)THE RED VELVET TURNSHOE Cassandra Clark, MINOTAUR, (December 2009)back to top |
| P.I./Procedural Novel | SCATTERED GRAVES Beverly Connor, OBSIDIAN, (February 2009) Val McDermid, HARPER, (February 2009)206 BONES Kathy Reichs, SCRIBNER, (September 2009)HARDBALL Sara Paretsky, PUTNAM, (October 2009)THE BRUTAL TELLING Louise Penny, MINOTAUR, (October 2009)back to top |
| Suspense/Thriller | Jan Burke, SIMON AND SCHUSTER, (January 2009)BREAKNECK Erica Spindler, ST. MARTIN'S, (January 2009)STRONG ENOUGH TO DIE Jon Land, FORGE, (May 2009)THE AMATEURS Marcus Sakey, DUTTON, (August 2009)back to top |
Paranormal/Urban Fantasy
| Contemporary Paranormal Romance | KISS OF A DEMON KING Kresley Cole, POCKET, (February 2009)DREAM WARRIOR Sherrilyn Kenyon, ST. MARTIN'S, (February 2009)BLOOD MAGIC Jennifer Lyon, BALLANTINE, (March 2009)PASSION UNLEASHED Larissa Ione, FOREVER, (April 2009)ATLANTIS UNLEASHED Alesia Holliday, BERKLEY SENSATION, (June 2009) Ilona Andrews, ACE, (October 2009)back to top |
| Paranormal Action Adventure Romance | MAGIC'S DESIGN Cat Adams, TOR PARANORMAL ROMANCE, (February 2009) Shannon K. Butcher, ONYX, (May 2009)BRANDED BY FIRE Nalini Singh, BERKLEY SENSATION, (July 2009)HIDDEN CURRENTS Christine Feehan, JOVE, (July 2009)back to top |
| Paranormal Fiction | THE THIRTEENTH L.A. Banks, ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, (February 2009) Dakota Cassidy, BERKLEY SENSATION, (June 2009)COLD MOON RISING C.T. Adams and Cathy Clamp, TOR PARANORMAL ROMANCE, (August 2009)COVET J.R. Ward, SIGNET, (October 2009)DEMON FORGED Meljean Brook, BERKLEY SENSATION, (October 2009)HUNTER'S NEED Shiloh Walker, BERKLEY SENSATION, (December 2009)back to top |
| Shapeshifter Romance | Nina Bangs, LEISURE, (May 2009)THE FIRE KING Marjorie M. Liu, LEISURE, (August 2009)WHAT A DRAGON SHOULD KNOW G.A. Aiken, ZEBRA, (September 2009)PASSION UNTAMED Pamela Palmer, AVON, (August 2009)ME AND MY SHADOW Katie MacAlister, SIGNET, (November 2009)WINTER KISS Deborah Cooke, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (November 2009)back to top |
| Vampire Romance | VEIL OF MIDNIGHT Lara Adrian, DELL, (January 2009)NICE GIRLS DON'T HAVE FANGS Molly Harper, POCKET STAR, (April 2009)OVER MY DEAD BODY Michele Bardsley, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (May 2009)DARK SLAYER Christine Feehan, BERKLEY, (September 2009) Michelle Rowen, FOREVER, (September 2009)SCORCHED Sharon Ashwood, SIGNET ECLIPSE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Paranormal Romantic Suspense | RUNNING HOT Jayne Ann Krentz, PUTNAM, (January 2009) Jaime Rush, AVON, (February 2009)KINDRED IN DEATH Nora Roberts, PUTNAM, (November 2009)back to top |
| Urban Fantasy Novel | Patricia Briggs, ACE, (February 2009)DEAD AND GONE Charlaine Harris, ACE, (May 2009)MAGIC IN THE BLOOD Devon Monk, ROC, (May 2009)DYING BITES DD Barant, ST. MARTIN'S, (July 2009)DESTINED FOR AN EARLY GRAVE Jeaniene Frost, AVON, (August 2009)BURN ME DEADLY Alex Bledsoe, TOR, (November 2009)BITTER NIGHT Diana Pharaoh Francis, POCKET, (November 2009)back to top |
| Urban Fantasy Protagonist | UNFALLEN DEAD Mark Del Franco, ACE, (February 2009) Nalini Singh, BERKLEY SENSATION, (March 2009)MAGIC STRIKES Ilona Andrews, ACE, (April 2009)DARKNESS CALLS Marjorie M. Liu, ACE, (July 2009)FROSTBITTEN Kelley Armstrong, BANTAM, (October 2009)BOUND TO SHADOWS Keri Arthur, DELL, (November 2009)back to top |
Romantic Suspense
| Romantic Intrigue | FIRE AND ICE Julie Garwood, BALLANTINE, (January 2009)DEAD RIGHT Cate Noble, ZEBRA, (February 2009)MAKE HER PAY Roxanne St. Claire, POCKET, (October 2009)LOVE YOU TO DEATH Shannon K. Butcher, FOREVER, (October 2009) Cindy Gerard, POCKET STAR, (October 2009)THE PERFECT MURDER Brenda Novak, MIRA, (October 2009)back to top |
| Romantic Suspense | DARK OF NIGHT Suzanne Brockmann, BALLANTINE, (February 2009)FRAGILE Shiloh Walker, BERKLEY SENSATION, (February 2009)DEVIL'S GOLD Julie Korzenko, MEDALLION, (March 2009) Annie Solomon, FOREVER, (May 2009)BURN Linda Howard, BALLANTINE, (July 2009)UNTRACEABLE Laura Griffin, POCKET STAR, (December 2009)back to top |
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
| Futuristic/Fantasy Romance | ECHOES IN THE DARK Robin D. Owens, LUNA, (January 2009) Lynn Kurland, BERKLEY SENSATION, (January 2009)HOPE'S FOLLY Megan Sybil Baker, BANTAM, (March 2009)THE MAGE Jean Johnson, BERKLEY SENSATION, (April 2009)GHOSTLAND Jory Strong, BERKLEY SENSATION, (April 2009)TEKGRRL A.J. Menden, LEISURE, (June 2009)back to top |
| Epic Fantasy Novel | Richard K. Morgan, DEL REY, (January 2009)CORAMBIS Sarah Monette, ACE, (April 2009)WARBREAKER Brandon Sanderson, TOR, (June 2009)FIRE Kristin Cashore, DIAL, (October 2009)FIRST LORD'S FURY Jim Butcher, ACE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Fantasy Novel | THE STEPSISTER SCHEME Jim C. Hines, DAW, (January 2009)THE MYSTERY OF GRACE Charles de Lint, TOR, (March 2009) Freda Warrington , TOR, (August 2009)CAST IN SILENCE Michelle Sagara, LUNA, (August 2009)ELEGY BEACH Steven R. Boyett, ACE, (November 2009)BY THE MOUNTAIN BOUND Elizabeth Bear, TOR, (November 2009)back to top |
| Science Fiction Novel | BLONDE ROOTS Bernardine Evaristo, RIVERHEAD, (January 2009)MAELSTROM Taylor Anderson, ROC, (February 2009)BLACK BLOOD John Meaney, BANTAM SPECTRA, (March 2009) Kage Baker, TOR, (May 2009)IN THE COURTS OF THE SUN Brian D'Amato, DUTTON, (April 2009)DIVING INTO THE WRECK Kristine Kathryn Rusch, PYR, (November 2009)back to top |
Series
| First Series Romance | BETTER THAN BULLETPROOF Kay Thomas, HARLEQUIN, (January 2009)PERFECT TARGET Stephanie Newton, STEEPLE HILL, (March 2009) Mary Sullivan, HARLEQUIN, (June 2009)DOUBLE TAKE Jenness Walker, STEEPLE HILL, (October 2009)COLORADO CHRISTMAS C.C. Coburn, HARLEQUIN, (November 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin American Romance | THE MARINE'S BABIES Laura Marie Altom, HARLEQUIN, (May 2009)THE CHIEF RANGER Rebecca Winters, HARLEQUIN, (June 2009) Daly Thompson, HARLEQUIN, (August 2009)THE RANGER'S SECRET Rebecca Winters, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)A MOMMY FOR CHRISTMAS Cathy Gillen Thacker, HARLEQUIN, (December 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Blaze | A LONG, HARD RIDE Alison Kent, HARLEQUIN, (March 2009) Sarah Mayberry, HARLEQUIN, (April 2009)LETTERS FROM HOME Rhonda Nelson, HARLEQUIN, (June 2009)MAKE ME YOURS Betina Krahn, HARLEQUIN, (July 2009)HOT UNDER PRESSURE Kathleen O'Reilly, HARLEQUIN, (August 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Intrigue | SNOWED IN WITH THE BOSS Jessica Andersen, HARLEQUIN, (March 2009) Rebecca York, HARLEQUIN, (August 2009)CHRISTMAS GUARDIAN Delores Fossen, HARLEQUIN, (October 2009)BRAVO, TANGO, COWBOY Joanna Wayne, HARLEQUIN, (November 2009)BEAUTY AND THE BADGE Julie Miller, HARLEQUIN, (December 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin NASCAR | BLACK FLAG, WHITE LIES Jean Brashear, HARLEQUIN, (February 2009) Helen Brenna, HARLEQUIN, (April 2009)OVER THE WALL Dorien Kelly, HARLEQUIN, (June 2009)RUNNING WIDE OPEN K.N. Casper, HARLEQUIN, (October 2009)BANKING ON HOPE Maggie Price, HARLEQUIN, (December 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Presents | THE FRENCH TYCOON'S PREGNANT MISTRESS Abby Green, HARLEQUIN, (April 2009)THE GREEK MILLIONAIRE'S SECRET CHILD Catherine Spencer, HARLEQUIN, (May 2009) Trish Wylie, HARLEQUIN, (June 2009)SURRENDER TO THE PLAYBOY SHEIKH Kate Hardy, HARLEQUIN, (July 2009)MISTRESS TO THE MERCILESS MILLIONAIRE Abby Green, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Presents Extra | VERETTI'S DARK VENGEANCE Lucy Gordon, HARLEQUIN, (August 2009)THE BOSS'S INEXPERIENCED SECRETARY Helen Brooks, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009) Jennie Lucas, HARLEQUIN, (November 2009)POWERFUL GREEK, UNWORLDLY WIFE Sarah Morgan, HARLEQUIN, (December 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Romance | CINDERELLA'S WEDDING WISH Jessica Hart, HARLEQUIN, (March 2009) Fiona Harper, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)MEMO: THE BILLIONAIRE'S PROPOSAL Melissa McClone, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)A TRIP WITH THE TYCOON Nicola Marsh, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)THE FRENCHMAN'S PLAIN-JANE PROJECT Myrna Mackenzie, HARLEQUIN, (October 2009)back to top |
| Harlequin Superromance | DADDY BY SURPRISE Debra Salonen, HARLEQUIN, (January 2009)A KID TO THE RESCUE Susan Gable, HARLEQUIN, (February 2009)THE MISTAKE SHE MADE Linda Style, HARLEQUIN, (April 2009) Abby Gaines, HARLEQUIN, (September 2009)NEXT COMES LOVE Helen Brenna, HARLEQUIN, (October 2009)back to top |
| Kimani Romance | Dara Girard, KIMANI, (January 2009)ROAD TO SEDUCTION Ann Christopher, KIMANI, (February 2009)TEMPERATURES RISING Brenda Jackson, KIMANI, (May 2009)FULL HOUSE SEDUCTION A.C. Arthur, KIMANI, (August 2009)PICTURE PERFECT CHRISTMAS Melanie Schuster, KIMANI, (November 2009)back to top |
| Silhouette Desire | THE HEIR'S SCANDALOUS AFFAIR Jennifer Lewis, SILHOUETTE, (April 2009) Maureen Child, SILHOUETTE, (June 2009)INHERITED: ONE CHILD Day Leclaire, SILHOUETTE, (July 2009)THE TYCOON'S SECRET AFFAIR Maya Banks, SILHOUETTE, (August 2009)THE MAVERICK Diana Palmer, SILHOUETTE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Silhouette Nocturne | THE DEVIL TO PAY Michele Hauf, SILHOUETTE, (January 2009)VANISHED Maureen Child, SILHOUETTE, (February 2009)FURY CALLS Caridad Pineiro, SILHOUETTE, (March 2009)THE VAMPIRE'S QUEST Vivi Anna, SILHOUETTE, (April 2009) P.C. Cast, SILHOUETTE, (October 2009)back to top |
| Silhouette Romantic Suspense | BURNING SECRETS Elizabeth Sinclair, SILHOUETTE, (January 2009)IN SAFE HANDS Linda Conrad, SILHOUETTE, (April 2009) Cindy Dees, SILHOUETTE, (May 2009)SILENT WATCH Elle Kennedy, SILHOUETTE, (August 2009)COLD CASE AFFAIR Loreth Anne White, SILHOUETTE, (October 2009)HIS WANTED WOMAN Linda Turner, SILHOUETTE, (November 2009)back to top |
| Silhouette Special Edition | I STILL DO Christie Ridgway, SILHOUETTE, (January 2009)ALWAYS VALENTINE'S DAY Kristin Hardy, SILHOUETTE, (February 2009) Mary J. Forbes, SILHOUETTE, (May 2009)ONCE UPON A WEDDING Stacy Connelly, SILHOUETTE, (August 2009)A COLD CREEK HOLIDAY RaeAnne Thayne, SILHOUETTE, (December 2009)back to top |
| Steeple Hill Love Inspired | Cheryl Wyatt, STEEPLE HILL, (April 2009)A RING AND A PROMISE Lois Richer, STEEPLE HILL, (June 2009)HOME AT LAST Anna Schmidt, STEEPLE HILL, (August 2009)ANNA MEETS HER MATCH Arlene James, STEEPLE HILL, (September 2009)HIS COWGIRL BRIDE Debra Clopton, STEEPLE HILL, (November 2009)back to top |
| Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical | THE MAVERICK PREACHER Victoria Bylin, STEEPLE HILL, (February 2009)THE MARSHAL TAKES A BRIDE Renee Ryan, STEEPLE HILL, (February 2009)THE HAND-ME-DOWN FAMILY Winnie Griggs, STEEPLE HILL, (March 2009) Elizabeth White, STEEPLE HILL, (June 2009)AN UNEXPECTED SUITOR Anna Schmidt, STEEPLE HILL, (October 2009)back to top |
| Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense | A SILENT TERROR Lynette Eason, STEEPLE HILL, (March 2009) Stephanie Newton, STEEPLE HILL, (March 2009)FUGITIVE FAMILY Pamela Tracy, STEEPLE HILL, (August 2009)DOUBLE TAKE Jenness Walker, STEEPLE HILL, (October 2009)HEARTS IN THE CROSSHAIRS Susan Page Davis, STEEPLE HILL, (October 2009)back to top |
Small Press
| Small Press Contemporary/Paranormal/Futuristic | OUT OF HER DREAMS Dee Lloyd, AWE-STRUCK.NET, (January 2009)A WISH IN TIME Laurel Bradley, IUNIVERSE, (2006)SPELLBOUND Patricia Simpson, LUCKY PUBLISHING, (February 2009) Linda Wisdom, SOURCEBOOKS, (October 2009)back to top |
| Small Press Erotic Romance | Jory Strong, ELLORA'S CAVE, (June 2008)TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS Megan Hart and Lauren Dane, BLACK LACE, (April 2009)DO YOU TRUST ME? Desiree Holt, WiLD ROSE PRESS, (January 2009)COWGIRL UP AND RIDE Lorelei James, SAMHAIN, (February 2009)NASHVILLE HEAT Bethany Michaels, RAVENOUSROMANCE.COM, (November 2009)back to top |
| Small Press Romance | EVERYTHING BUT A WEDDING Holly Jacobs, AVALON, (January 2009)TO BELIEVE Carolyn Brown, AVALON, (February 2009) Kate Davies, SAMHAIN, (January 2009)SECOND THOUGHTS Bobbie O'Keefe, FIVE STAR, (April 2009)back to top |
Young Adult
| Young Adult Novel | TEN THINGS I HATE ABOUT ME Randa Abdel-Fattah, ORCHARD, (January 2009)WINTERGIRLS Laurie Halse Anderson, VIKING, (March 2009)I AM A GENIUS OF UNSPEAKABLE EVIL AND I WANT TO BE YOUR CLASS PRESIDENT Josh Lieb, RAZORBILL, (October 2009) Natalie Standiford, SCHOLASTIC, (October 2009)FREAKS AND REVELATIONS Davida Wills Hurwin , LITTLE, BROWN, (November 2009)back to top |
| Young Adult Paranormal/Fantasy Novel | WINGS Aprilynne Pike, HARPERTEEN, (May 2009) Kelley Armstrong, HARPERTEEN, (May 2009)THE MAZE RUNNER James Dashner, DELACORTE, (October 2009)TEMPTED P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast, ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, (November 2009)SHADOWLAND Alyson Noel, ST. MARTIN'S GRIFFIN, (November 2009)back to top |