All About Romance Reader Award Winners Best Romance

Awards List

2015

Shards of Hope (Winner)
Nalini Singh

Jun-2015
/ Paranormal Romance

Archangel's Enigma (Honorable Mention)
Nalini Singh

Sep-2015
/ Paranormal Romance

A Seditious Affair (Honorable Mention)
K.J. Charles

Dec-2015
/ Historical Romance

2014

It Happened One Wedding (Winner)
Julie James

May-2014
/ Contemporary Romance

2013

The Luckiest Lady in London (Winner)
Sherry Thomas

Nov-2013
/ Historical Romance

2012

A Notorious Countess Confesses (Winner)
Julie Anne Long

Nov-2012
/ Historical Romance

2011

The Black Hawk (Winner)
Joanna Bourne / Joanna Watkins Bourne

Nov-2011
/ Historical Romance

What I Did for a Duke (Honorable Mention)
Julie Anne Long

Feb-2011
/ Historical Romance

2010

Last Night's Scandal (Winner)
Loretta Chase

Aug-2010
/ Historical Romance

2009

The Madness of Lord Ian MacKenzie (Winner)
Jennifer Ashley

May-2009
/ Historical Romance

2008

The Spymaster's Lady (Winner)
Joanna Bourne / Joanna Watkins Bourne

Jan-2008
/ Historical Romance

2007

If His Kiss Is Wicked (Winner)
Jo Goodman

Sep-2007
/ Historical Romance

The Serpent Prince (Winner)
Elizabeth Hoyt

Sep-2007
/ Historical Romance

2006

Lover Awakened (Winner)
J.R. Ward

Sep-2006
/ Paranormal Romance

2005

Mr. Impossible (Winner)
Loretta Chase

Mar-2005
/ Historical Romance

2004

Bet Me (Winner)
Jennifer Crusie

Feb-2004
/ Contemporary Romance

2003

Gone Too Far (Winner)
Suzanne Brockmann

Jul-2003
/ Romantic Suspense

2002

Out of Control (Winner)
Suzanne Brockmann

Mar-2002
/ Romantic Suspense

2001

Over the Edge (Winner)
Suzanne Brockmann

Sep-2001
/ Romantic Suspense

2000

Winter Garden (Winner)
Adele Ashworth

Jul-2000
/ Historical Romance

1999

The Lady's Tutor (Winner)
Robin Schone

Aug-1999
/ Historical Romance

1998

Sea Swept (Winner)
Nora Roberts

Jan-1998
/ Contemporary Romance

1997

Nobody's Baby But Mine (Winner)
Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Jan-1997
/ Contemporary 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

2018