Contemporary:
1st Place —
Jory Strong,
Crime Tells: Calista’s Men - Ellora’s Cave
2nd Place —
Jayelle Drewry,
Waking Annabel - Phaze
3rd Place –
Jory Strong,
Crime Tells: Lyric’s Cop - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Shannon Stacey,
Twice Upon a Roadtrip - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Laura Baumbach,
A Bit of Rough - Torquere Press
Futuristic/Fantasy/Sci-Fi:
1st Place —
Marie Harte,
Winner Takes All - New Concepts Publishing
2nd Place —
Aubrey Ross,
Toymaker - Loose-Id
3rd Place —
Jory Strong,
Fallon Mates: Zeraac’s Miracle - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Jan Springer,
A Hero’s Kiss - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Honey Jans,
A Wolf’s Tale - Whiskey Creek Press/Torrid
Historical:
1st Place —
Diane Whiteside,
The River Devil - Kensington Brava
2nd Place —
Jade Lee,
White Tigress - Dorchester
3rd Place —
Jade Lee,
Hungry Tigress - Dorchester
HM —
Sedonia Guillone,
Lady of Two Lairds - Loose-Id
HM —
Kenna Fallon,
Passion’s Hunger - Silk’s Vault
Paranormal/Time Travel:
1st Place —
Jaci Burton,
Animal Instincts - Ellora’s Cave
2nd Place —
Jory Strong,
Supernatural Bonds: Storm’s Faeries - Ellora’s Cave
3rd Place —
Jory Strong,
The Angelini: Skye’s Trail - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Aubrey Ross,
Lilith’s Legacy - Changeling Press
HM —
Sheri Gilmore,
Hot House: Dante and Hayley - Loose-Id
Novella:
1st Place —
Ann Jacobs,
Forever Enslaved - Ellora’s Cave
2nd Place —
Summer Devon,
Perfection - Ellora’s Cave
3rd Place —
Jan Springer,
Christmas Lovers - Ellora’s Cave
HM —
Leigh Wyndfield,
White Heat - Secrets, Vol. 12
HM —
Leigh Wyndfield,
Night Heat - Secrets, Vol. 14