RT Reviewers Choice Award Winners Historical Love & Laughter

Awards List

2017

The Duchess Deal (Winner)
Tessa Dare

Aug-2017
/ Historical Romance

2016

A Date at the Altar (Winner)
Cathy Maxwell

Oct-2016
/ Historical Romance

2015

The Spinster's Guide to Scandalous Behavior (Winner)
Jennifer McQuiston

Nov-2015
/ Historical Romance

2014

The Viscount Who Lived Down the Lane (Winner)
Elizabeth Boyle

Nov-2014
/ Historical Romance

2013

Any Duchess Will Do (Winner)
Tessa Dare

Jun-2013
/ Historical Romance

2012

A Week to Be Wicked (Winner)
Tessa Dare

Apr-2012
/ Historical Romance

2011

A Night to Surrender (Winner)
Tessa Dare

Sep-2011
/ Historical Romance

2010

Mad About the Duke (Winner)
Elizabeth Boyle

Oct-2010
/ Historical Romance

2009

Don't Tempt Me (Winner)
Loretta Chase

Jul-2009
/ Historical Romance

2008

The Trouble with Moonlight // Bound by Moonlight (Winner)
Donna MacMeans

Jun-2008
/ Historical Romance

2007

Bedding the Heiress (Winner)
Cathy Maxwell

Apr-2007
/ Historical Romance

2006

Jack of Clubs (Winner)
Barbara Metzger

Mar-2006
/ Historical Romance

2005

Lady in Waiting (Winner)
Kathryn Caskie

Jan-2005
/ Historical Romance

2004

Miss Wonderful (Winner)
Loretta Chase

Mar-2004
/ Historical Romance

2003

Enter the Hero (Winner)
Judith O'Brien

Dec-2003
/ Historical Romance

2002

The Warrior Bride (Winner)
Lois Greiman

Nov-2002
/ Historical Romance

2001

The Blue Viking (Winner)
Sandra Hill

Feb-2001
/ Historical Romance

2000

No Marriage of Convenience (Winner)
Elizabeth Boyle

Sep-2000
/ Historical Romance

1999

How to Marry a Marquis (Winner)
Julia Quinn

Nov-1999
/ Historical Romance

1998

Hellion (Winner)
Gloria Dale Skinner

Sep-1998
/ Historical Romance

1997

Just Once (Winner)
Jill Marie Landis

Jun-1997
/ Historical Romance

1996

You and No Other (Winner)
Cathy Maxwell

Sep-1996
/ Historical Romance

1995

Fairest of Them All (Winner)
Teresa Medeiros

Jun-1995
/ Historical Romance

1994

Wild Western Desire (Winner)
Kathy Jones

Jan-1993
/ Historical Romance

1993

Just a Kiss Away (Winner)
Jill Barnett

Nov-1991
/ Historical Romance

1990

Victoria's Ecstasy (Winner)
Gwen Cleary

Feb-1990
/ Historical Romance

1989

Passion's Treasure // Just Say Yes (Winner)
Betina Krahn

Mar-1989
/ Historical Romance

1988

Daphne (Winner)
Rebecca George

May-1988
/ Historical Romance

1986

Kiss Me, Catriona (Winner)
Jacqueline Marten

Sep-1986
/ Historical Romance

Award Categories

African-American Fiction Novel

African-American Romance

Amateur Sleuth

American Historical Romance

Americana Romance

Bantam Loveswept

Best Continuity

Best Historical Novels

Best Inspirational

Book of the Year

British Isles Historical Romance

Contemporary Love & Laughter

Contemporary Mystery

Contemporary Novel

Contemporary Paranormal

Contemporary Paranormal Romance

Contemporary Reincarnation

Contemporary Romance

Contemporary Romance Fantasy

Continuity Series Romance

Award Years