2005 ROMANTIC TIMES CAREER ACHEIVEMENT
AFRICAN-AMERICAN
AFRICAN-AMERICAN
Felicia Mason
CONTEMPORARY
CONTEMPORARY NOVEL
Elizabeth Berg
CONTEMPORARY PARANORMAL
Susan Sizemore
CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Lori Foster
HISTORICAL
HISTORICAL ROMANCE
Cathy Maxwell
HISTORICAL STORYTELLER OF THE YEAR
Cheryl Holt
INNOVATIVE HISTORICAL ROMANCE
Eloisa James
INSPIRATIONAL
INSPIRATIONAL
Angela Elwell Hunt
MAINSTREAM
WOMEN'S FICTION
Jodi Picoult
MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
FEMALE SLEUTH
Lisa Scottoline
HISTORICAL MYSTERY
Laurie R. King
MYSTERY SERIES
Kathy Reichs
SUSPENSE
Eileen Dreyer
REGENCY
REGENCY ROMANCE
Valerie King
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Anne Stuart
SERIES
SERIES ROMANCE
Tori Carrington
SERIES ROMANCE LOVE & LAUGHTER
Marie Ferrarella
SERIES ROMANTIC ADVENTURE
RaeAnne Thayne
SERIES ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Kelsey Roberts
SERIES STORYTELLER OF THE YEAR
Patricia McLinn
2005 ROMANTIC TIMES REVIEWERS' CHOICE
BEST AFRICAN-AMERICAN NOVELS
AFRICAN-AMERICAN FICTION NOVEL BLIND TRUST - Leslie Esdaile Dafina (September 2005)
AFRICAN-AMERICAN ROMANCE WHEN IT RAINS... - Angie Daniels Dafina (February 2005)
FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN NOVEL THE PARTY - Marjorie M. Liu Saphari Books (January 2005)
BEST CONTEMPORARY & PARANORMAL ROMANCES
CONTEMPORARY PARANORMAL ROMANCE TIGER EYE - Marjorie M. Liu Love Spell (March 2005)
CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE THE FIXER UPPER - Judith Arnold Mira (July 2005)
FUTURISTIC ROMANCE THE DARE - Susan Kearney Tor (July 2005)
SMALL PRESS CONTEMPORARY PARANORMAL ROMANCE MIRACLE IN THE MIST - Elizabeth Sinclair Medallion (December 2005)
SMALL PRESS ROMANCE TALES FROM THE TREASURE TROVE, JEWELS OF THE QUILL ANTHOLOGY, VOL. I - Various Authors Whiskey Creek (September 2005)
VAMPIRE ROMANCE SEIZE THE NIGHT - Sherrilyn Kenyon St. Martin's (January 2005)
WEREWOLF ROMANCE MOON'S WEB - C.T. Adams and Cathy Clamp Tor (August 2005)
BEST EROTIC ROMANCE & EROTICA NOVELS
EROTIC ROMANCE KNOCKIN' BOOTS - Tracy Price-Thompson One World (November 2005)
EROTICA LOVE AND ROCKETS - Charlene Teglia EllorasCave.com (September 2005)
PARANORMAL EROTIC ROMANCE ANIMAL INSTINCTS - Jaci Burton EllorasCave.com (November 2005)
BEST HISTORICAL NOVELS
AMERICAN-SET HISTORICAL ROMANCE HER BODYGUARD - Geralyn Dawson HQN (June 2005)
BRITISH ISLE-SET HISTORICAL ROMANCE IT'S IN HIS KISS - Julia Quinn Avon (July 2005)
FIRST HISTORICAL ROMANCE THE LADY LIES - Samantha Saxon Berkley Sensation (June 2005)
HISTORICAL FICTION PINKERTON'S SISTER - Peter Rushforth Macadam/Cage (March 2005)
HISTORICAL K.I.S.S. HERO Marcus North TO PLEASURE A PRINCE - Sabrina Jeffries Avon (March 2005)
HISTORICAL LOVE & LAUGHTER LADY IN WAITING - Kathryn Caskie Warner (January 2005)
HISTORICAL PARANORMAL/FANTASY TO TAME A WOLF - Susan Krinard HQN (May 2005)
HISTORICAL ROMANCE OF THE YEAR THE SMOKE THIEF - Shana Abe Bantam (September 2005)
HISTORICAL ROMANTIC ADVENTURE IF YOU DARE - Kresley Cole Pocket (May 2005)
HISTORICAL ROMANTIC MYSTERY/GOTHIC THE PERFECT DESIRE - Leslie LaFoy St. Martin's (January 2005)
HISTORICAL SAGA COURTESAN - Dora Levy Mossanen Touchstone (July 2005)
HISTORICAL VAMPIRE THE REMARKABLE MISS FRANKENSTEIN - Minda Webber Love Spell (July 2005)
MEDIEVAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE TEMPTRESS - Lisa Jackson Onyx (October 2005)
REGENCY-SET HISTORICAL ROMANCE LOVE ACCORDING TO LILY - Julianne MacLean Avon (August 2005)
SENSUAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE PASSION - Lisa Valdez Berkley Sensation (July 2005)
BEST INSPIRATIONAL NOVELS
INSPIRATIONAL NOVEL BEYOND THE BLUE - Leslie Gould WaterBrook Press (April 2005)
BEST MAINSTREAM FICTION NOVELS
CHICK LIT NOVEL TART - Jody Gehrman Red Dress Ink (July 2005)
WOMEN'S FICTION THE SUNFLOWER - Richard Paul Evans Simon and Schuster (October 2005)
YOUNG ADULT NOVEL LIFE, LOVE, AND THE PURSUIT OF HOTTIES - Katie Maxwell Smooch (June 2005)
BEST MYSTERY NOVELS
AMATEUR SLEUTH GRAVE SIGHT - Charlaine Harris Berkley Prime Crime (October 2005)
CONTEMPORARY MYSTERY BLOODLINES - Jan Burke Simon and Schuster (January 2005)
FIRST MYSTERY KITTY AND THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - Carrie Vaughn Warner Aspect (November 2005)
HISTORICAL MYSTERY THE SUDBURY SCHOOL MURDERS - Ashley Gardner Berkley Prime Crime (June 2005)
PI/PROCEDURAL NOVEL ENTOMBED - Linda Fairstein Scribner (January 2005)
SUSPENSE VANISH - Tess Gerritsen Ballantine (August 2005)
BEST REGENCY ROMANCE NOVEL
REGENCY ROMANCE NOVEL LADY DEARING'S MASQUERADE - Elena Greene Signet (September 2005)
BEST ROMANTIC SUSPENSE/INTRIGUE NOVELS
ROMANTIC INTRIGUE FLIRTING WITH DANGER - Suzanne Enoch Avon (March 2005)
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE HOT ICE - Cherry Adair Ballantine (August 2005)
BEST SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY NOVELS
EPIC FANTASY NOVEL ELANTRIS - Brandon Sanderson Tor (May 2005)
FANTASY NOVEL THE HALLOWED HUNT - Lois McMaster Bujold EOS (JUNE 2005)
MODERN-DAY FANTASY NOVEL THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF RANGERGIRL - Tim Pratt Bantam Spectra (December 2005)
SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL CHILDREN OF THE COMPANY - Kage Baker Tor (November 2005)
BEST SERIES ROMANCE NOVELS
FIRST SERIES ROMANCE THE BRIDAL BET - Trish Wylie Harelquin (April 2005)
HARLEQUIN AMERICAN THE MOMMY WISH - Pamela Browning Harlequin (June 2005)
HARLEQUIN BLAZE OPEN INVITATION? - Karen Kendall Harlequin (October 2005)
HARLEQUIN FLIPSIDE DISHING IT OUT - Molly O'Keefe Harlequin (April 2005)
HARLEQUIN INTRIGUE JOHN DOE ON HER DOORSTEP - Debra Webb Harlequin (April 2005)
HARLEQUIN NEXT GRIN AND BEAR IT - Leslie LaFoy Harlequin (December 2005)
HARLEQUIN PRESENTS THE DISOBEDIENT VIRGIN - Sandra Marton Harlequin (November 2005)
HARLEQUIN ROMANCE IN THE SHELTER OF HIS ARMS - Jackie Braun Harlequin (April 2005)
HARLEQUIN SUPERROMANCE A SOLDIER'S QUEST - Lori Handeland Harlequin (August 2005)
HARLEQUIN TEMPTATION HER LAST TEMPTATION - Leslie Kelly Harlequin (June 2005)
SILHOUETTE BOMBSHELL THE CONTESTANT - Stephanie Doyle Silhouette (July 2005)
SILHOUETTE DESIRE A MOST SHOCKING REVELATION - Kristi Gold Silhouette (December 2005)
SILHOUETTE INTIMATE MOMENTS SECRETS OF THE WOLF - Karen Whiddon Silhouette (December 2005)
SILHOUETTE ROMANCE TRADING PLACES WITH THE BOSS - Raye Morgan Silhouette (March 2005)
SILHOUETTE SPECIAL EDITION WHERE THERE'S SMOKE - Kristin Hardy Silhouette (November 2005)
STEEPLE HILL LOVE INSPIRED TO HEAL A HEART - Arlene James Steeple Hill (January 2005)
STEEPLE HILL LOVE INSPIRED SUSPENSE DIE BEFORE NIGHTFALL - Shirlee McCoy Steeple Hill (September 2005)