The Valley Forge Romance Writers
are pleased to announce the winners
of the The Sheila 2009 Contest!
Historical
Final Judge: Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks
1. Butterfly Swords by Jeanne Lin
2. Passion and Politics by Susan Newman
3. The Aviatrix by Christine E. Johnson
4. A Very Patient Man by S.G. Shellabarger
5. Something Fierce by Carolyn Martin
6. The Lollard's Daughter by Elaine M. Powell
Romantic Suspense
Final Judge: Danielle Poiesz, Pocket Books
1. Edge of Deception by Elizabeth Bemis
2. The Gavel's Echo by Anne-Marie Carroll
3. Discovery Bay by Rachel Grant
4. Guardian's Angel by Sharon Wray
5. Retribution by Jean Mason
Paranormal
Final Judge: Latoya Smith, Grand Central
1. Machine Slave by Jennette Heikes
2. Charm School by Deanna Carlyle
3. 24 Hours to Midnight by Jennifer Stark
4. The Legend of the Druid Laird by Barbara Longley
5. Thirty by Tracy St. Hilaire
Women's Fiction w/ Romantic Elements
Final Judge: Chris Keeslar, Dorchester
1. Politically Incorrect by Faye Hughes
2. Busted by Diane O'Brien Kelly
3. Cub Creek by Grace R. Greene
4. Forewarning by Kathleen Wyland
5. Kissing My Old Life Au Revoir by Beth Watson
Single Title Romance
Final Judge: Adam Wilson, MIRA/Red Dress Ink
1. Finding Cherry by Inara Kirsten Scott
2. Delivering Love by Daria Cyzon
3. Jacks of Her Heart by Virginia McCullough
4. Going Once, Going Twice by Jenny Bernard
5. Man Law by Adrienne Giordano-Maynard
Deadline was on 2/15/09
Valley Forge Romance Writers
Elaine M. Powell
Teri Wilson
