Sweet/Sensual
judged by Amanda Bergeron, Avon (four finalists due to a tie)

• First Place: A Kiss in the Wind by Jennifer Bray-Weber (requested)
• Second Place: A Knight in Her Arms by Oberon Wonch
• Third Place (tie): Promises by Jennifer Beane
• Third Place (tie): Lust, Love, and Redemption by Cat Dubie

Spicy
judged by Kathryn Lye, Harlequin/Silhouette

• First Place: The Masked Maitland by Quinn Tellier
• Second Place: Heatwave by Jennifer Chance*
• Third Place: Come Back to Me by Mary A. Behre

Sexy
judged by Tera Kleinfelter, Samhain Publishing

• First Place: In the Devil's Arms by Gina Rosavin (requested)
• Second Place: Luscious Red Running Hood, scene 1 by Hailey Williams
• Third Place: The Poker Game by Candis Gorman*

* denotes OVRWA members

Past Winners