Short Contemporary
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Author
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| Three Day Fiancee |
Marissa Clarke |
| The Marine’s Secret Daughter |
Carrie Nichols |
| Rancher in Training |
Marie Johnston |
| A Small Town Christmas |
Nan Reinhardt |
| A Baby in His In-Tray |
Michelle Douglas |
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Long Contemporary
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Author
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| My Forever Home |
Debbie Burns |
| Charmed At First Sight |
Sharla Lovelace |
| Must Be Crazy |
Deborah Garland |
| Home Building Forever |
Kelly Jensen |
| Then There Was You |
Miranda Liasson |
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| Short Inspirational |
Author |
| Christmas with the Cowboy |
Tina Radcliff |
| Amish Country Ambush |
Dana R. Lynn |
| Grave Peril |
Mary Alford |
| Primary Suspect |
Laura Scott |
| The Rancher’s Surprise Daughter |
Jill Lynn |
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Long Inspirational
|
Author
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| Lone Witness |
Rachel Dylan |
| The Heart’s Appeal |
Jennifer Delamere |
| Oath of Honor |
Lynette Eason |
| More Than Meets the Eye |
Karen Witemeyer |
| The Saturday Night Supper Club |
Carla Laureano |
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Historical
|
Author
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| Condemned & Admired – The Earl’s Cunning Wife |
Bree Wolf |
| Heart of Eden |
Caroline Fyffe |
| Highland Conquest |
Alyson McLayne |
| How the Earl Entices |
Anna Harrington |
| Kept by the Viking |
Gina Conkle |
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Romantic Suspense
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Author
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| A Love Never Forgotten |
KaLyn Cooper |
| Fractured Honor |
Kaylea Cross |
| Hidden Peril |
Irene Hannon |
| Hunting Danger |
Katie Reus |
| Don’t Close Your Eyes |
Christie Craig |
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Paranormal
|
Author
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| Debriefing the Dead |
Kerry Blaisdell |
| Demons Are A Girl’s Best Friend |
AE Jones |
| Echo Moon |
Laura Spinella |
| Eye of the Eagle |
Sharon Buchbinder |
| See Me |
M. Jayne |
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Erotic/Exra Spicy
|
Author
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| Best Laid Plans |
Rebecca Hunter |
| All Shook Up |
Ashley Bostock |
| Sinful Games |
Shelly Alexander |
| Three Guilty Pleasures |
Nikki Sloane |
| Unmasked |
Stefanie London |
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Mainstream / Single Title
|
Author
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| Bad Bachelor |
Stefanie London |
| The Husband Gambit |
L.A. Witt |
| Mornings on Main |
Jodi Thomas |
| Not Your Cinderella |
Kate Johnson |
| A True Cowboy Christmas |
Caitlin Crews |
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Novel with Romantic Elements
|
Author
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| The Accidental Beauty Queen |
Teri Wilson |
| Between Silk and Sand |
Marissa Doyle |
| Hearts of Resistance |
Soraya M. Lane |
| His Dark Magic |
Pat Esden |
| Storm Crossed |
Dani Harper |
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|
Romance Novella
|
Author
|
| Christmas at Holiday Peak |
Candace Havens |
| Concealed |
Rosalie Redd |
| GHOST |
Robin Covington |
| Liz & Nick: No Regrets |
Jean C. Joachim |
| The Storyteller |
Terri Brisbin |
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|
Best First Book
|
Author
|
| Debriefing the Dead |
Kerry Blaisdell |
| Cherished Wings |
Tracey L. Dragon |
| Every Deep Desire |
Sharon Wray |
| In Deep |
Stacy Gold |
| Remember Texas |
Laura Conner Kestner |
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Best Book by a Virginia Author
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Author
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| Fated Love |
Sandy Raven |
| Every Deep Desire |
Sharon Wray |
| Captive Lies |
Victoria Paige |
| Grace Restored |
Toni Shiloh |
| A Lady Becomes A Governess |
Diane Gaston |
