(For 2006 releases)
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(If there is more than one honorable mention, they are generally listed in vote order – ie, the first h.m. earned more votes than the second)
Best Romance
Honorable Mention
Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Lord Perfect, Loretta Chase
Favorite Funny
Honorable Mention
Drop Dead Gorgeous, Linda Howard
Lord Perfect, Loretta Chase
Most-Hanky Read
Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Most Luscious Love Story
Honorable Mentions
The Raven Prince, Elizabeth Hoyt
The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas
Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Best Erotic Romance All U Can Eat, Emma Holly Best Cabin/Road Romance Lord Perfect, Loretta Chase
Best New Author
Elizabeth Hoyt
Best Buried Treasure
Jacob, Jacqueline Frank
Guiltiest Pleasure
Honorable Mentions – tie The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas
A Hunger Like No Other, Kresley Cole
All U Can Eat, Emma Holly
Author Most Glommed
J.R. Ward
Best Medieval/Renaissance
Honorable Mention
The Silver Rose, Susan Carroll
Knight of Darkness, Kinley MacGregor
Best European Historical
Honorable Mention The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas
Lord Perfect, Loretta Chase
Best Amer Hist/Frontier – tie
Honorable Mention
The Rogue’s Return, Jo Beverley
A Reason To Live, Maureen McKade
Summer Breeze, Catherine Anderson Best Contemporary
Honorable Mentions Drop Dead Gorgeous, Linda Howard
Angels Fall, Nora Roberts
Sex, Lies, and Online Dating Honorable Mention Series/Category Novel Family at Stake, Molly O’Keefe
Best Romantic Suspense
Honorable Mention
Angels Fall, Nora Roberts
Cold as Ice, Anne Stuart
Best Alternate Reality/Paranormal Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Best Chick Lit/Wom Fict
Honorable Mention
Hot Dish, Connie Brockway
Queen of Babble, Meg Cabot
Short Story – tie
Honorable Mention Hot Toy, Jennifer Crusie
The Warlord Wants Forever, Kresley Cole
A Soldier’s Heart, Elizabeth Rolls Santa, Baby
Playing Easy To Get
Mistletoe Kisses Best 2006 Characters Most Tortured Hero Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward Zsadist
Strongest Heroine
Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Bella
Best Hero The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas Sebastian
Best Heroine
The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas
Evie
Best Couple – tie
Honorable Mention
The Devil in Winter, Lisa Kleypas
Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward
Lord Perfect, Loretta Chase Evie/Sebastian
Bella/Zsadist
Bathsheba/Benedict Best Villain Lover Awakened, J.R. Ward (unnamed to avoid spoilers) Worst of the Year for 2006 Most Annoying Lead Drop Dead Gorgeous, Linda Howard Blair Mallory
Author You Gave Up On – tie
Dishonorable Mention
Nora Roberts
Christina Dodd
Julia Quinn
Most Disappointing Read
On the Way To the Wedding, Julia Quinn
Worst Read
Dishonorable Mention On the Way To the Wedding, Julia Quinn
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