Best Romance
- Dark Lover
- Hot Target
- It Happened One Autumn
- Match Me If You Can
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Mr. Impossible
- Survivor In Death
- The Perfect Rake
- The Perfect Waltz
- To Die For
Favorite Funny
- Derik's Bane
- Eleven on Top
- It's in His Kiss
- Match Me If You Can
- Mr. Impossible
- The Perfect Rake
- To Die For
Most-Hanky Read
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- His Secondhand Wife
- The Mysterious Miss M
- The Perfect Rake
- The Perfect Waltz
- Till Next We Meet
Most Luscious Love Story
- Elizabeth's Wolf
- It Happened One Autumn
- Mouth to Mouth
- Passion
- The Music of the Night
- The Veil of Night
Most Tortured Hero
- A Most Unsuitable Man
- Black Ice
- Breaking Point
- Dark Lover
- Ride the Fire
- Spell of the Highlander
- Survivor In Death
- The Lily Brand
- The Music of the Night
- The Veil of Night
Strongest (aka Kick-Ass) Heroine
- Seize the Night
- Survivor In Death
- The Devil To Pay
- The Music of the Night
- The Mysterious Miss M
- The Smoke Thief
- To Die For
- Warprize
Best Hero
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- Black Ice
- Blue Smoke
- Hot Target
- In the Cold
- It Happened One Autumn
- Mr. Impossible
- Origin In Death
- Ready
- Survivor In Death
- The Perfect Rake
- The Perfect Waltz
Best Heroine
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- It Happened One Autumn
- It's In His Kiss
- Match Me If You Can
- Mr. Impossible
- The Perfect Rake
- To Die For
Best Couple
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- Flirting with Danger
- Match Me If You Can
- Mr. Impossible
- The Devil To Pay
- The Perfect Rake
- To Die For
Best Villain
- A Season To Be Sinful
- Black Ice
- It Happened One Autumn
- Mr. Impossible
- Origin In Death
- Red Lily
- Survivor In Death
- The Dark Queen
- Undead and Unappreciated
Most Annoying Lead Character
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- A Connecticut Fashionista in King Arthur's Court
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A Fine Passion
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Black Ice
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Courting Claudia
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Dark Secret
- Dead as a Doornail
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Dedication
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Endgame
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First Kiss
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Honeymoon Suite
- Hostile Makeover
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Hot Target
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It Happened One Autumn
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Kill Me Twice
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Leaving Normal
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My Surrender
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One Night of Sin
- Slow Burn
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Something About Emmaline
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Something Blue
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The Lady and the Cit
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The Lord Next Door
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The Marriage Bed
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The Masquerade
- The Music of the Night
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The Smoke Thief
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Till Next We Meet
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To Die For
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Undead and Unappreciated
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What Do You Say To a Naked Elf?
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When Danger Met Dashing
Best Debut Author (Rachael Butler, Tara Janzen, and J.R. Ward are new aka's for Marilyn Pappano, Glenna McReynolds, and Jessica Bird - and therefore are not eligible for this award for 2005)
- Elizabeth Vaughan
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Lisa Valdez
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Lydia Joyce
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Marjorie Liu
-
Sandra Schwab
Best Buried Treasure
- A Taste of Crimson
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Blind Curve
- Bubbles Betrothed
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Celtic Fire
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Crazy Cool
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Dangerous Curves
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Dark Desires
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Dark Lover
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Falling for Gracie
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His Secondhand Wife
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Hot Stuff
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In the Cold
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Love of a Lawman
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Master of Pleasure
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Passion
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Siren
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Someone To Believe In
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Song of Unmaking
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Spell of the Highlander
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The Color of Light
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The Courtesan
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The Frog Prince
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The Lily Brand
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The Marriage Bargain
- The Music of the Night
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The Mysterious Miss M
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The Perfect Rake
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The Rake's Wager
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The Secret History of the Pink Carnation
-
To Die For
-
Unmasked
- Wednesday's Child
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What a Woman Needs
-
With Child
Guiltiest Pleasure Read
- A Fine Passion
-
Before Sunrise
-
Completely Yours
- Crazy Hot
-
Deadly Illusions
-
Gypsy Lover
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Match Me if You Can
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Mercenaries
-
Night Game
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One Night of Sin
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Passion
-
Skintight
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Survivor in Death
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The Care and Feeding of Pirates
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The Chronicles of Stella Rice
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The Cobra and the Concubine
- The Red Hot Cajun
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Tiger Eye
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To Die For
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To Wed a Scandalous Spy
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Toxic Bachelors
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Triple Play
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U.S. Male
-
Wicked Fantasy
Author Most Glommed in 2005
- Anne Stuart
- J.D. Robb
- Linda Howard
- Loretta Chase
- Lucy Monroe
- Mary Balogh
- MaryJanice Davidson
Best Cabin/Road Romance
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- A Most Unsuitable Man
- Blood Moon Over Britain
- Breaking Point
- Chill Factor
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Derik's Bane
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In the Dark
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Kiss Me, Annabel
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Living on the Edge
-
Mr. Impossible
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Ready
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Ride the Fire
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Simply Unforgettable
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The Book of Seven Delights
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The Historian
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The Naked Truth
-
The Trapper
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Undead and Unappreciated
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Best Medieval/Renaissance Romance
- A Knight's Honor
- Beyond Temptation
- Desiree
- Dreams of Stardust
- Lord of Desire
- Lord of the Isles
- Master of Pleasure
- Prince of Danger
- Return of the Warrior
- Temptress
- The Courtesan
- The Dark Queen
- The Lady Doth Protest
- Warprize
Best European Historical Romance
- A Most Unsuitable Man
- It Happened One Autumn
- It's In His Kiss
- Mr. Impossible
- Passion
- The Devil To Pay
- The Marriage Bed
- The Music of the Night
- The Perfect Rake
Best traditional Regency Romance
- A Singular Lady
- Cut from the Same Cloth
- Dedication
- Her Perfect Earl
- Just Say Yes
- Lady Dearing's Masquerade
Best American Historical or Frontier Romance
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes
- Abbie's Outlaw
- Dear Penelope
- Her Bodyguard
- His Secondhand Wife
- Lips that Touch Mine
- Prairie Wife
- Ride the Fire
- River Rising
- The River Devil
- The Tracker
Best Contemporary Romance
- Black Rose
- Hot Target
- Match Me If You Can
- Red Lily
- To Die For
Best Series (Category) Book
- Beauty and the Black Sheep
- Free Fall
- Give Me Fever
- Hard Case Cowboy
- Her Body of Work
- Independence Day
- Old Boyfriends
- Out of Uniform
- Stolen Memory
- The Billionaire Boss's Bride
- The Cowboy Way
- The Greek Tycoon's Convenient Mistress
- The Mysterious Miss M
- The Orchid Hunter
- The Trapper
- Warm and Willing
- Whatever Reilly Wants
- With Child
- Without a Clue
Best Romantic Suspense
- Black Ice
- Breaking Point
- Flirting with Danger
- Hot Target
- In the Cold
- Origin In Death
- Survivor In Death
- To Die For
Best Alternate Reality Romance
- After Midnight
- Dark Lover
- Derik's Bane
- Stolen Magic
- The Smoke Thief
- Twilight
- Warprize
Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction
- Bachelor Boys
- Girls In Pants
- If Andy Warhol Had a Girlfriend
- Lady Luck's Map of Vegas
- Promises to Keep
- Something Blue
- Temperature Rising
- The Frog Prince
- The Givenchy Code
- The Life All Around Me
- To Die For
- Undead and Unreturnable
- With No One as Witness
- Year of Magical Thinking
Best Short Story
- A House East of Regent Street
- A Proper Englishwoman
- Carter's Story
- Christmas with Dora Davenport
- Falling for Anthony
- Fuzzy Logic
- Galahad
- Glad Rags
- Honk if You Love Real Men
- Hot Landing Zone
- One Word Answer
- Signed, Sealed, Seduced
- Taking Care of Business
- The Heart of the Moon
- The Incredible Misadventures of Boo & the Boy Blunder
- The Season for Suitors
- Warfem
- Wooing the Wolf
Author You Gave Up On in 2005
- Amanda Quick
- Christine Feehan
- Diana Gabaldon
- Julie Garwood
- Kinley MacGregor
- Mary Balogh
- Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Stephanie Laurens
- Suzanne Brockmann
- Vicki Lewis Thompson
Author Others Love Who You Don't
- Christine Feehan
- Connie Brockway
- Diana Gabaldon
- Erin McCarthy
- J.D. Robb
- Janet Evanovich
- Mary Balogh
- MaryJanice Davidson
- Nora Roberts
- Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Suzanne Brockmann
Most Disappointing Romance
- Alone
- An Invitation To Sin
- An Offer He Can't Refuse
- Better Off Dead
- Black Ice
- Black Rose
- Breaking Point
- Courting MidnIght
- Dark Secret
- Every Breath You Take
- Gilded Knight
- He Loves Lucy
- Hot Target
- I'll Be Watching You
- It Happened One Autumn
- Jamie
- Killing Time
- Kiss Me, Annabel
- Marriage Most Scandalous
- Maybe Baby
- One Night of Sin
- Our Two Sons
- Red Hot Cajun
- Simply Unforgettable
- Skintight
- Slow Burn
- The Captive's Return
- The Music of the Night
- The Secret History of the Pink Carnation
- The Smoke Thief
- To Die For
Worst Romance
- A Fine Passion
- Come Up and See Me Sometime
- Dedication
- Endgame
- First Kiss
- Further than Passion
- He Loves Lucy
- Hungry Tigress
- I'll Be Watching You
- Lady Midnight
- Leaving Normal
- Oceans of Fire
- Our Two Sons
- Passion
- Scandalous
- Surrender to a Wicked Spy
- The Lord Next Door
- The Masquerade
- The Smoke Thief
- The Trouble with Valentine's Day
- To Die For
- Veiled Promises
- Wait Until Midnight
- What Do You Say To a Naked Elf?
- When Danger Met Dashing
- White Tigress
- Wicked
Purple-est Prose
- A Fine Passion
- A Real McCoy
- Challenge To Honor
- Dark Secret
- Hungry Tigress
- If You Dare
- Night of Sin
- Passion
- Surrender To a Wicked Spy
- The Challenge
- The Masquerade
- Tiger Eye
- Too Hot To Handle
- White Tigress
- With No One as Witness
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