ANTHOLOGY
**WINNER** Tales from the Treasure Trove, Volume 1, A Jewels of the Quill
Anthology by
Alice Blue,
Sherry Derr-Wille,
Christine DeSmet,
Debbie Fritter,
Liz Hunter,
Carrie S. Masek,
Barbara Raffin,
Jaye Roycraft,
Julie Skerven,
Jane Toombs,
Cassie Walder,
Karen Wiesner—Publisher
Whiskey Creek Press
Suits, Ties & Water Cooler AmberPax by
Trixie Stilletto,
Caitlyn Willows,
Adrianna Dane,
Isabella Jordan,
Denyse Bridger—Publisher
Amber Quill Press
A Faerie Tale by
Paige Burns,
Jodi Lynn Copeland,
Rae Monet,
Tiffany Aaron—Publisher
Liquid Silver Books
All I Want For Christmas by
Kally Jo Surbeck,
Brenna Lyons,
Elaine Charton—Publisher
Triskelion Publishing
EROTIC/EROTICA with paranormal elements
**WINNER** I, Nefertiti by
Lacey Savage—Publisher
Loose Id
Animal Instincts by
Jaci Burton—Publisher
Ellora's Cave
Chains of Jericho by
Vivien Dean—Publisher
Linden Bay Romance
Hot House: Dante & Hayley by
Sheri Gilmore—Publisher
Loose Id
Lilith's Legacy by
Aubrey Ross—Publisher
Changling Press
Rites of Mating by
Brenna Lyons—Publisher
eXtasy Books
Spin Drift by
Jules Jones—Publisher
Loose Id
Tempest by
Louisa Trent—Publisher
Loose Id
EROTIC/EROTICA without paranormal elements
**WINNER** Maverick's Black Cat by
Maggie Casper
and
Lena Matthews—Publisher
Ellora's Cave
Honoring Sean by
Maggie Casper—Publisher
Ellora's Cave
Love's Revenge by
Monica Burns—Publisher
New Concepts Publishing
Persuading Suzanne by
Amy O'Connor—Publisher
eXtasy Books
The Gift by
Honey Jans—Publisher
Whiskey Creek Press
Undercover Lover by
Caitlyn Willows—Publisher
Amber Quill Press, LLC
CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
**WINNER** Just My Imagination by
Karen Sandler—Publisher
Hard Shell Word Factory
Harvey & Eck by
Erin O'Brien—Publisher
Zumay Publications
Hired Hand by
Caitlyn Willows—Publisher
Amber Quill Press, LLC
In the Mood by
Ellen Fisher—Publisher
New Concepts Publishing
One Small Spark by
Muncy Chapman—Publisher
Grace Publishing
Precious Things by
Gail R. Delaney—Publisher
Wings ePress
FANTASY/PARANORMAL ROMANCE
**WINNER** All Night Inn by
Janet Miller—Publisher
Cerridwen Press
Falling Star Wish by
Betty Hanawa—Publisher
Triskelion Publishing
The Case of the Virtuous Vampire by
Monette Michaels—Publisher
LTD Books
Treading the Labyrinth by
Rae Morgan—Publisher
Liquid Silver Books
Unicorn Quest by Angelica Hart,
Ellen Fisher—Publisher
New Concepts Publishing
HISTORICAL ROMANCE
**WINNER** An Unacceptable Demise by
Patricia Harrison—Publisher
Amber Quill Press, LLC
Bittersweet Surrender by
Barbara Sheridan—Publisher
Cerridwen Press
My Secret Yankee by
T.D. McKinney
and
Aimee Masion—Publisher
Amber Quill Press, LLC
Wayward Sun by
Katherine Smith—Publisher
Whiskey Creek Press
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
**WINNER** Letters from the Heart by
Anita Whiting—Publisher
New Age Dimensions
Means to An End by
Carol McPhee—Publisher
Wings ePress
Project Prometheus by
Ester Mitchell—Publisher
Triskelion Publishing
The Chemistry of Evil by
Lynne Connolly—Publisher
Triskelion Publishing
Wolf Island by
Cher Gorman—Publisher
Loose Id
SCIENCE FICTION/FUTURISTIC ROMANCE
**WINNER** Farthest Space: The Wrath of Jan (part of the Tripping Through
the Universe anthology) by
Ellen Fisher—Publisher New Concepts Publishing
A Window in Time by
Carolyn Lampman—Publisher Whiskey Creek Press
Forced Mate by
Rowena Beaumont Cherry—Publisher Rowena Cherry
StarJumper's Bride by
J.A. Clarke—Publisher LionHearted Publishing, LLC
QUASAR AWARD (Cover Art)
**QUASAR WINNER** Best in Category Romance, Contemporary Romance, and
Historical Romance: Plain Jane's Tight End by
Liz Hunter—cover artist Dirk A. Wolf—publisher
Hard Shell Word Factory
Best in Category Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, and Paranormal Romance: The
Initiate by
Louise Cooper—cover artists Stacey L. King and Cas Sandall—publisher Mundania Press
LLC
Best in Category Science Fiction and Science Fiction Romance: The Coming
of the Horseclans By
Robert Adams—cover artist Stacey L. King—publisher Mundania Press LLC
The Dirk A. Wolf Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in eBook Cover
Artwork
Fantasy, Fantasy Romance, and Paranormal Romance: The Necklace by
Karen Monroe- Cover Artist: April Martinez - Published by Liquid Silver Books
Romance, Contemporary Romance, and Historical Romance: A Reckless Affair
by
Blaise Kilgallen- Cover Artist: Blaise Kilgallen - Published by Liquid Silver Books
Science Fiction and Science Fiction Romance: Electronic Echoes of the
Mind by
Wade A. Kimberlin- Cover Artist: Stacey L. King and Regina Brytowski - Published by Mundania
Press LLC