Romantic Suspense

Accidental Bodyguard, Julie Miller

Dancing in the Dark, Dee Davis
Sarah's Secret, Lisa Childs
Judging Ellie, Catherine Snodgrass & Bryndis Rubin

Regency

The Reluctant Rogue, Elizabeth Powell

Diamond Key, Barbara Metzger
Emily's Beau, Allison Lane

Paranormal

Unraveled, C. J. Barry

Unearthed, C.J. Barry
Blue Moon, Laura Marie Altom
Spellbound, Kathleen Nance
Shadow Crossing, Catherine Spangler

Short Historical

The Cowboy Who Came Calling, Linda Broday

Amelia and the Outlaw, Lorraine Heath
Once A Scoundrel, Candance Hern

Single Title

Back Roads, Susan Crandall

Hard Lovin' Man, Lorraine Heath
Taking the Heat, Brenda Novak
7 Days, 7 Nights, Wendy Wax

Long Contemporary

All A Man Can Be, Virginia Kantra

All A Man Can Ask, Virginia Kantra
Wedding of the Century, Patricia McLinn
For the Children, Tara Taylor Quinn
Lone Wolf, Sheri Whitefeather

Long Historical

Seduced, Pamela Britton

The Imposter, Celeste Bradley
The Most Unsuitable Husband, Caroline Clemmons
Love With a Scandalous Lord, Lorraine Heath

 

Traditional

The Italian Millionaire's Marriage, Lucy Gordon

Daddy On The Doorstep, Judy Christenberry
The Knight's Kiss, Nicole Burnham
When Lightning Strikes Twice, Debrah Morris
Tutoring Tucker, Debrah Morris

Novella

Playing By Heart, Deborah Raney

Invitations to Seduction, Vickie Lewis Thompson
New Year's Baby, Kathie DeNosky

Erotic Romance

Between the Sheets, Jeanie London

Slippery When Wet, Kristen Hardy
Wilde Thing, Janelle Denison
Packed with Pleasure, Lori Wilde

Best First Book

Back Roads, Susan Crandell

Uncharted Waters, Jodi Lynn Copeland
Her Private Eye, Shannon Hollis
The Yada Yada Prayer Group, Neta Jackson