2004 PEARL AWARDS

ANTHOLOGY

Winner: Hot Blooded - by Christine Feehan, Emma Holly, Angela Knight, Maggie Shayne - Jove

Honorable Mention: Stroke Of Midnight - by Sherrilyn Kenyon, Amanda Ashley, L.A. Banks, Lori Handeland - St. Martin's Press

EROTIC

Winner: The Forever Kiss - by Angela Knight - Red Sage

Honorable Mention: Night Warriors - by Brenna Lyons - eXtasy

Honorable Mention: Descendants Of Darkness - by Marianne LaCroix - Amber Quill Press

FANTASY/MAGICAL

Winner: Mind Game - by Christine Feehan - Jove

Honorable Mention: You Slay Me - by Katie MacAlister - Oynx Books

FUTURISTIC

Winner: Heart Duel - by Robin D. Owens - Berkley Sensation

Honorable Mention: The Legend Of Banzai Maguire - by Susan Grant - Dorchester

NOVELLA / SHORT STORY

Winner: "Winter Born" Stroke Of Midnight - by Sherrilyn Kenyon - St. Martin's Press

Honorable Mention: "Rocky Mountain Miracle" The Shadows of Christmas Past - by Christine Feehan - Pocket Books

SCIENCE - FICTION

Winner: Dead Witch Walking - by Kim Harrison - Harper Torch

Honorable Mention: Dead To The World - by Charlaine Harris - Ace Books

SHAPE SHIFTER

Winner: Night Play - by Sherrilyn Kenyon - St Martin's Press

Honorable Mention: Undead And Unemployed - by MaryJanice Davidson - Berkley

TIME TRAVEL

Winner: Jane's Warlord - by Angela Knight - Berkely Publication Group

Honorable Mention: The Immortal Highlander - by Karen Marie Moning - Delacorte Press

NEW AUTHOR

Winner: Kim Harrison

Honorable Mention: Rowena Cherry

BEST OVERALL PARANORMAL

Winner: Undead And Unwed - by MaryJanice Davidson - Berkley

Honorable Mention: Heart Duel - by Robin D. Owens - Berkley