Anthology
Winner:
Storm and Shelter by Bluestocking Belles
Audiobooks
Winner:
A Rogue to Remember by Chasity Bowlin, narrated by Alexandra Ralph
1st Runner-Up
Clover by Nicole Kilpatrick, narrated by Cassandra Alling
2nd Runner-Up
Fire Maidens: Greece by Anna Lowe, narrated by Kelsey Osborne
Contemporary: Cops, Jocks, Cowboys
Winner:
Chute Boss by Sophia Summers
Runner-Up
Distracting the Deputy by Shanna Hatfield
Contemporary: Sweet
Winner:
Hometown by Wendy Rich Stetson
Runner-Up
The Casserole Dish by Amey Ziegler
Fantasy
Winner:
The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks
Historical Regency
Winner:
Exiled Duke by K.J. Jackson
1st Runner-Up
Always the Second Choice by Emily EK Murdoch
2nd Runner-Up
Once Upon a Devilishly Enchanting Kiss by Bree Wolf
Historical: American
Winner:
The Truth of the Matter by Leigh Fleming
Historical: Ancient
Winner:
The Ghost by Maeve Greyson
Historical: Victorian-20th Century
Winner:
A Proper Scoundrel by Esther Hatch
Runner-Up
Mysterious Lover by Mary Lancaster
LGBTQIA+
Winner:
Cinders of Yesterday by Jen Karner
Mystery
Winner:
Lost Creek Cabin by Susan Clayton-Goldner
Runner-Up
An Embarrassment of Itches by M.K. Dean
Paranormal: Long
Winner:
Craved: A Vampire Syndicate Romance by Rebecca Rivard
1st Runner-Up
Pints and Potions by T.M. Cromer
2nd Runner-Up
The Warrior King by Abigail Owen
Paranormal: Short
Winner:
Enchanted Magic by T.M. Cromer
1st Runner-Up
Rorik by Mary Morgan
2nd Runner-Up
Auras, Heirs, & Witchy Affairs by Sabrina A. Fish
Science Fiction/Time Travel
Winner:
The 7th Lie by Tamara Grantham
Runner-Up
Return of the Raven by Judith Sterling
Suspense/Thriller
Winner:
Fall to Pieces by Becky Flade
Runner-Up
Third Man on the Left by Roni Hall
Suspense/Thriller: Steamy
Winner:
Serve 'N' Protect by Tee O’Fallon
Runner-Up
Mind Trap by Matt Cost
Young Adult
Winner:
Gravebriar by Casey L. Bond
Runner-Up
Departures by E.J. Wenstrom