All About Romance Reader Award Winners Most-Hanky Read

Awards List

2007

Beau Crusoe (Winner)
Carla Kelly

Mar-2007
/ Historical Romance

2006

Lover Awakened (Winner)
J.R. Ward

Sep-2006
/ Paranormal Romance

2005

Till Next We Meet (Winner)
Karen Ranney

May-2005
/ Historical Romance

A Breath of Snow and Ashes (Winner)
Diana Gabaldon

Oct-2005
/ Historical Romance

2004

When He Was Wicked (Winner)
Julia Quinn

Jul-2004
/ Historical Romance

2003

Cry No More (Winner)
Linda Howard

Nov-2003
/ Romantic Suspense

2002

No Place Like Home (Winner)
Barbara Samuel

Feb-2002
/ Contemporary Romance

2001

One Good Turn (Winner)
Carla Kelly

Dec-2001
/ Traditional Regency

2000

The Unsung Hero (Winner)
Suzanne Brockmann

Jun-2000
/ Romantic Suspense

1999

Wicked (Winner)
Jill Barnett

Oct-1999
/ Historical Romance

1998

Dream a Little Dream (Winner)
Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Feb-1998
/ Contemporary Romance

1997

One Perfect Rose (Winner)
Mary Jo Putney

Jun-1997
/ Historical Romance

Award Categories

Best Alt Reality/Paranormal

Best Alternate Reality

Best Amer Hist/Frontier

Best American Historical

Best Buried Treasure

Best Cabin/Road Romance

Best Category Romance

Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction

Best Contemporary Romance

Best Erotica/Romantica

Best European Historical

Best Historical Romance Not Set in the U.K.

Best Historical Romance Set in the U.K.

Best LGBT Romance

Best Love Scenes (in a Mainstream Romance)

Best Medieval

Best Medieval/Renaissance

Award Years