Best-of-the-Best Winner (judged by Meredith Giordan, Berkley Publishing)
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Zombie Apocalypse And Vampires. . .Oh My! by Tracy St. Hilaire
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Historical (judged by Jesse Feldman, NAL)
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First Place: To Mary An Earl by Kathleen Cherry
Second Place: Shop Girl by Virginia Taylor
Third Place: The Blue Rider by Cindy Nord
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Mainstream (judged by Maureen Walters, Curtis Brown, LTD)
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First Place: The Miser Who Bought the Farm by Kendel Flaum
Second Place: Challenge of the Heart by Sarah Cannon
Third Place: Black Ops Chronicles by L. Pepper Norris
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Paranormal (judged by Alicia Condon, Kensington)
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First Place: Immortal Death by Laurel O'Donnell
Second Place: Unchained Memory by Donna Frelick
Third Place: Kindred of the Fallen by Isis Rushdan
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Romantic Suspense (judged by Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks)
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First Place: Scent of Fear by NJ Litz
Second Place: Runaway by Jan Jackson
Third Place: Lucky Numbers by Susan and Peter Andrews
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Single Title (judged by Latoya Smith, Grand Central Publishing)
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First Place: Saving Captain Marsh by Caroline Phipps
Second Place: Falling For You. . .Again by Kathy Coatney
Third Place: Butterfly by Sara Walter Ellwood
Fourth Place: A Different Beat by Susan Breeden
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Young Adult (judged by Holly Root, Waxman Literary Agency)
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First Place: Zombie Apocalypse And Vampires. . .Oh My! by Tracy St. Hilaire
Second Place: Redefining Normal by Katie McGarry
Third Place: Hanging By A Thread by Christine Lashinski
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Zombie Apocalypse And Vampires. . .Oh My! by Tracy St. Hilaire
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Historical (judged by Jesse Feldman, NAL)
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First Place: To Mary An Earl by Kathleen Cherry
Second Place: Shop Girl by Virginia Taylor
Third Place: The Blue Rider by Cindy Nord
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Mainstream (judged by Maureen Walters, Curtis Brown, LTD)
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First Place: The Miser Who Bought the Farm by Kendel Flaum
Second Place: Challenge of the Heart by Sarah Cannon
Third Place: Black Ops Chronicles by L. Pepper Norris
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Paranormal (judged by Alicia Condon, Kensington)
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First Place: Immortal Death by Laurel O'Donnell
Second Place: Unchained Memory by Donna Frelick
Third Place: Kindred of the Fallen by Isis Rushdan
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Romantic Suspense (judged by Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks)
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First Place: Scent of Fear by NJ Litz
Second Place: Runaway by Jan Jackson
Third Place: Lucky Numbers by Susan and Peter Andrews
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Single Title (judged by Latoya Smith, Grand Central Publishing)
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First Place: Saving Captain Marsh by Caroline Phipps
Second Place: Falling For You. . .Again by Kathy Coatney
Third Place: Butterfly by Sara Walter Ellwood
Fourth Place: A Different Beat by Susan Breeden
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Young Adult (judged by Holly Root, Waxman Literary Agency)
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First Place: Zombie Apocalypse And Vampires. . .Oh My! by Tracy St. Hilaire
Second Place: Redefining Normal by Katie McGarry
Third Place: Hanging By A Thread by Christine Lashinski
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Movement upwards listed in Blue...
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Movement upwards listed in Blue...
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Eight Finals
Tracy St. Hilaire
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Seven Finals
Jeanell Bolton
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Six Finals
Crista McHugh
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Five Finals
Elisa Beatty
Nancy Evertz
Kendel Flaum
Katie Graykowski
NJ Litz
Seven Finals
Jeanell Bolton
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Six Finals
Crista McHugh
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Five Finals
Elisa Beatty
Nancy Evertz
Kendel Flaum
Katie Graykowski
NJ Litz
Sylvia McDaniel
Isis Rushdan
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Four Finals
Peter Andrews
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Four Finals
Peter Andrews
Kathleen Cherry
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Tamara Hughes
Dora Mekouar
Rebecca Sampson
Robin Weaver
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Three Finals
Sarah M. Anderson
Kathy Coatney
Tamara Hughes
Dora Mekouar
Rebecca Sampson
Robin Weaver
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Three Finals
Sarah M. Anderson
Kathy Coatney
Katrina Crew
Sarina Dorie
Alyssa Fernandez
Trudi Seery Gilligan
William Haggart
Leah Hodge
Rebecca Lees
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Jean Mason
Tracy Mastaler
Katie McGarry
Sarina Dorie
Alyssa Fernandez
Trudi Seery Gilligan
William Haggart
Leah Hodge
Rebecca Lees
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Jean Mason
Tracy Mastaler
Katie McGarry
Cindy Nord
Mary Oldham
Connie Queen
Susanna Rogers
Kylie Short
Madeline Smyth
G. Jillian Stone
Anna Sugden
Suzanne Webb
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Two Finals
Amy Atwell - Sold!
Jo Anne Banker
Jennifer Beane
Susan Breeden
Connie Queen
Susanna Rogers
Kylie Short
Madeline Smyth
G. Jillian Stone
Anna Sugden
Suzanne Webb
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Two Finals
Amy Atwell - Sold!
Jo Anne Banker
Jennifer Beane
Susan Breeden
Sarah Cannon
Martha Catt
Lexi Connor
Kelly Conrad
Mary Culver
Amy DeTrempe
Kimberly Dias
Alice Fairbanks-Burton
Jamie Farrell
Sharon Lynn Fisher
Lori Sanders Foley
Joe Fraser
Donna Frelick
December Gephart
Micki Gibson
Kendell Gray
Laurie Green
Lynn Gutierrez
Sharon Hamilton
Marona Hewitt
Kay Hudson
Jan Jackson
Patrice Kavanaugh
Elizabeth Kelley
Lisa Kessler
Kimberly Killion
Marne Ann Kirstatter
Elizabeth Knowles-Palladino
Helene Lacey
Kim Law
Suzanne Lazear
Barbara Longley
Stacy Monson
Danielle Mulcahy
Nancy Naigle
Brenda Nelson-Davis
L. Pepper Norris
Martha Catt
Lexi Connor
Kelly Conrad
Mary Culver
Amy DeTrempe
Kimberly Dias
Alice Fairbanks-Burton
Jamie Farrell
Sharon Lynn Fisher
Lori Sanders Foley
Joe Fraser
Donna Frelick
December Gephart
Micki Gibson
Kendell Gray
Laurie Green
Lynn Gutierrez
Sharon Hamilton
Marona Hewitt
Kay Hudson
Jan Jackson
Patrice Kavanaugh
Elizabeth Kelley
Lisa Kessler
Kimberly Killion
Marne Ann Kirstatter
Elizabeth Knowles-Palladino
Helene Lacey
Kim Law
Suzanne Lazear
Barbara Longley
Stacy Monson
Danielle Mulcahy
Nancy Naigle
Brenda Nelson-Davis
L. Pepper Norris
Laurel O'Donnell
Caroline Phipps
Kelly Rucker
Merry Simmons
Heather Snow
Bonnie Staring
Ciara Stewart
Jennifer Stroka
Jennifer Tanner
Bobbye Terry
Phyllis J. Towzey
Amy Villalba
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SOLD!
Anne K. Albert - Defending Glory
Amy Atwell - Lying Eyes
Alyessa Everett - A Tryst with Trouble
Lexi George - Demon Hunting In Dixie
Gwyn, Keli - A Bride Opens Shop in El Dorado, California
Barbara Longley - Heart of the Druid Laird
Nancy Naigle - Out of Focus
J. S. Nichols - Come Back to Me
Edie Ramer - Cattitude
Jo Ramsey - Cluing In
Cat Schield - Meddling with a Millionaire (Harlequin Desire)
G. Jillian Stone - The Yard Man
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Merry Simmons
Heather Snow
Bonnie Staring
Ciara Stewart
Jennifer Stroka
Jennifer Tanner
Bobbye Terry
Phyllis J. Towzey
Amy Villalba
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SOLD!
Anne K. Albert - Defending Glory
Amy Atwell - Lying Eyes
Alyessa Everett - A Tryst with Trouble
Lexi George - Demon Hunting In Dixie
Gwyn, Keli - A Bride Opens Shop in El Dorado, California
Barbara Longley - Heart of the Druid Laird
Nancy Naigle - Out of Focus
J. S. Nichols - Come Back to Me
Edie Ramer - Cattitude
Jo Ramsey - Cluing In
Cat Schield - Meddling with a Millionaire (Harlequin Desire)
G. Jillian Stone - The Yard Man
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