2016

• Allegiance of Honor by Nalini Singh
• Bay of Sighs by Nora Roberts
• Blood Vow by JR Ward
• I Dream of Dragons by Ashlyn Chase
• Moonshadow by Thea Harrison
• The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston
• Wild Embrace by Nalini Singh

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Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance

• A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet
• Archangel’s Heart by Nalini Singh
• City of Light by Keri Arthur
• Feverborn by Karen Marie Moning
• Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs
• Kings Rising by CS Pacat
• Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews
• The Dirt on Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones
• Wickedly Powerful by Deborah Blake

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Favourite Short or Category Romance – proudly sponsored by Harlequin Australia

• A Deal to Mend their Marriage by Michelle Douglas
• A Vow to Secure His Legacy by Annie West
• An Unlikely Bride for the Billionaire by Michelle Douglas
• Crown Prince’s Chosen Bride by Kandy Shepherd
• Down and Dusty: Casey by Rachael Johns
• Down and Dusty: Frankie by Jackie Ashenden
• Greek Tycoon’s Mistletoe Proposal by Kandy Shepherd
• It’s Not You, It’s Her by Rachael Johns
• Melting Mr Frosty’s Heart by Liz Fielding
• Playing by Her Rules by Amy Andrews
• Playing it Cool by Amy Andrews

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Favourite Historical Romance – proudly sponsored by Hachette Australia

• A Match Made in Mistletoe by Anna Campbell
• Exile’s Return by Alison Stuart
• Marrying Winterborne by Lisa Kleypas
• Mistletoe and the Major by Anna Campbell
• My American Duchess by Eloisa James
• Pursuing Lord Pascal by Anna Campbell
• Stranded with the Scottish Earl by Anna Campbell
• Tempting Mr Townsend by Anna Campbell
• The Master of Strathburn by Amy Rose Bennett
• The Summer Bride by Anne Gracie
• Winning Lord West by Anna Campbell

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Favourite Contemporary Romance – proudly sponsored by Hachette Australia

• Dirty by Kylie Scott
• Escaping Mr Right by Avril Tremayne
• From a Paris Balcony by Ella Carey
• Outback Sisters by Rachael Johns
• Santa and the Saddler by Cathryn Hein
• The Art of Keeping Secrets by Rachael Johns
• The House by the Lake by Ella Carey
• The Score by Elle Kennedy
• The Three Miss Allens by Victoria Purman
• The Wife’s Tale by Christine Wells
• Wayward Heart by Cathryn Hein
• Whispers at Wongan Creek by Juanita Kees

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Favourite Erotic Romance – proudly sponsored by eXtasy Books

• Big Rock by Lauren Blakely
• Bossman by Vi Keeland
• Dirty Sexy Cuffed by Carly Phillips and Erika Wilde
• Dirty Sexy Inked by Carly Phillips and Erika Wilde
• Dirty Sexy Saint by Carly Phillips and Erika Wilde
• Husband Heel by Louise Cusack
• Husband Sit by Louise Cusack
• Husband Stay by Louise Cusack
• Mister O by Lauren Blakely
• The Sexy One by Lauren Blakely

• Apprentice in Death by JD Robb
• Bound to the Bounty Hunter by Hayson Manning
• Brotherhood in Death by JD Robb
• Deep Under by Lisa Renee Jones
• Festive Deception by DB Tait
• Legacy of Hunters Ridge by Sarah Barrie
• Shadows of Hunters Ridge by Sarah Barrie
• Sunset Shadows by Bronwyn Parry
• The Obsession by Nora Roberts

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Favourite Continuing Romance Series – proudly sponsored by Harlequin Australia

• Bunyip Bay by Rachael Johns
• Captive Prince by CS Pacat
• Chance Sisters by Anne Gracie
• Dark Mountain by DB Tait
• Dashing Widows by Anna Campbell
• Dive Bar by Kylie Scott
• In Death by JD Robb
• Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs
• Off-Campus by Elle Kennedy
• Secret Confessions: Down and Dusty by Various
• Sydney Brides by Kandy Shepherd
• Sydney Smoke Rugby by Amy Andrews

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Favourite Australian Romance Author 2016 – proudly sponsored by Booktopia

• Amy Andrews
• Anna Campbell
• Anne Gracie
• Annie West
• Avril Tremayne
• Cathryn Hein
• Kandy Shepherd
• Kylie Scott
• Michelle Douglas
• Rachael Johns

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Favourite Cover from a romance published in 2016

• Allegiance of Honor by Nalini Singh (Berkley)
• Archangel’s Heart by Nalini Singh (Berkley)
• Circus Games by Lilliana Rose (Less Than Three Press)
• Every Breath You Take by Christina Phillips (Tule Publishing)
• Flash Burned by Calista Fox (St Martin’s Griffin)
• Idolize by Maggie Mundy (Evernight Publishing)
• Lady in Red by Mel Teshco (Tule Publishing)
• Make Me by Cathleen Ross (Self-published)
• Under the Spanish Stars by Alli Sinclair (Harlequin Mira)
• Wayward Heart by Cathryn Hein (Harlequin Mira)

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Favourite Heroine from a romance published in 2016

• Annika in Bay of Sighs by Nora Roberts
• Cat Fisa in A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet
• Daisy Chance in The Summer Bride by Anne Gracie
• Dina DeMille in One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews
• Elena in Archangel’s Heart by Nalini Singh
• Harper Nugent in Playing it Cool by Amy Andrews
• Kate Daniels in Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews
• Matilda Kent in Playing by Her Rules by Amy Andrews
• Piper Thomas in Every Breath You Take by Christina Phillips

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Favourite Couple from a romance published in 2016

• Angelina and Haithem in Didn’t I Warn You? by Amber Bardan
• Cat and Griffin in A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet
• Daisy and Flynn in The Summer Bride by Anne Gracie
• Damen and Laurent in Kings Rising by CS Pacat
• Elena and Raphael in Archangel’s Heart by Nalini Singh
• Harper and Dexter in Playing it Cool by Amy Andrews
• Kate and Curran in Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews
• Lucy and Joshua in The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
• Matilda and Tanner in Playing by Her Rules by Amy Andrews