All Awards/HOLT Medallion by Virginia Romance Writers

Award

HOLT Medallion by Virginia Romance Writers

22 years tracked (1995–2016), 91 entries total.

2016

A Worthy Pursuit

Karen Witemeyer · Long Inspirational

Carry Her Heart

Holly Jacobs · Short Contemporary Romance

Holly Jacobs · Short Contemporary

2015

When I Fall in Love

Susan May Warren · Long Inspirational Romance

The Winds of Fate

Elizabeth St Michel · Best First Book

2014

It Happened at the Fair

Deeanne Gist · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

Susanna Kearsley · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

2013

Irene Hannon · Long Inspirational

Every Time We Say Goodbye

Kristina McMorris · Mainstream/Single Title

Julieanne Reeves · Romantic Suspense

Dani Pettrey · Best First Book & for Long Inspirational

2012

First Grave on the Right

Darynda Jones · Best First Book & for Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

The Beach Trees

Karen White · Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

To Win Her Heart

Karen Witemeyer · Long Inspirational

A Lasting Impression

Tamera Alexander · Long Inspirational

Attracted to Fire

DiAnn Mills · Long Inspirational

Everyone Loves a Hero

Marie Force · Mainstream/Single Title

Hearts in Darkness

Laura Kaye · Romance Novella

Inara Scott · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

The Return of Black Douglas

Elaine Coffman · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Kerrelyn Sparks · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

2011

Deliver Us from Evil

Robin Caroll · Long Inspirational

Deeanne Gist · Long Inspirational

Rapture Untamed

Pamela Palmer · Best Book by a Virginia Author

Laura Moore · Mainstream/Single Title

Something About You

Julie James · Mainstream/Single Title

The Christmas Knight

Michele Sinclair · Historical

The Healer's Apprentice

Melanie Dickerson · Best First Book

The Vampire and the Virgin

Kerrelyn Sparks · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

2010

Beyond This Moment

Tamera Alexander · Long Inspirational

Desiring the Highlander

Michele Sinclair · Historical

Karen Rose · Romantic Suspense

One Reckless Summer

Toni Blake · Mainstream/Single Title

Passion Untamed

Pamela Palmer · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Carla Capshaw · Long Inspirational

2009

A Passion Most Pure

Julie Lessman · Long Inspirational & for Best First Book

Deep in the Heart of Trouble

Deeanne Gist · Long Inspirational

Letters to a Secret Lover

Toni Blake · Mainstream/Single Title

Candace Havens · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Denise Hunter · Long Inspirational

Jeri Smith-Ready · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

2008

Karen Rose · Romantic Suspense

Denise Hunter · Long Inspirational

The Accidental Mistress

Tracy Anne Warren · Historical

The Fortune Hunter

Jasmine Haynes · Extra Spicy/Erotic

Highlander Untamed

Monica McCarty · Best First Book

Tamera Alexander · Long Inspirational

Thirty Nights with a Highland Husband

Melissa Mayhue · Best First Book

What A Lady Wants

Victoria Alexander · Historical

2007

A Hunger Like No Other

Kresley Cole · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Bitten & Smitten

Michelle Rowen · Best First Book

Sylvia Day · Extra Spicy/Erotic & for Best First Book

Tamera Alexander · Long Inspirational

The Husband Trap

Tracy Anne Warren · Best First Book

2006

Lisa Valdez · Spicy Romance

J. R. Ward · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire

Kerrelyn Sparks · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Lost in Temptation

Lauren Royal · Short Historical

Kathleen Baldwin · Regency

Risk Everything

Sophia Johnson · Long Historical

2005

Elphame's Choice

P. C. Cast · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Laura Moore · Mainstream/Single Title

Jodi Thomas · Short Historical

An Irresistible Bachelor

Jessica Bird · Mainstream/Single Title

Catherine Anderson · Mainstream/Single Title

Goddess of Spring

P. C. Cast · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy

Colleen Coble · Long Inspirational

2004

Kinley MacGregor · Short Historical

Sherrilyn Kenyon · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

Dance with the Devil

Sherrilyn Kenyon · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

Tall, Dark, and Cajun

Sandra Hill · Southern Theme

2003

Karen White · Mainstream/Single Title Contemporary

Night Pleasures

Sherrilyn Kenyon · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

An Undeniable Rogue

Annette Blair · Short Historical

Sherrilyn Kenyon · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

The Beach House

Mary Alice Monroe · Southern Theme

2002

Divine By Mistake

P. C. Cast · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

Beneath a Southern Sky

Deborah Raney · Long Inspirational

Karen Kingsbury · Long Inspirational

2001

Dee Henderson · Best Long Inspirational

2000

Danger in the Shadows

Dee Henderson · Long Inspirational

Lord of Vengeance

Tina St. John · First Book

The Forbidden Lord

Sabrina Jeffries · Long Historical

The Love Potion

Sandra Hill · Southern Theme

1999

The Pirate Prince

Gaelen Foley · Best First Book

Where Yesterday Lives

Karen Kingsbury · Best First Book & Best Long Inspirational

1998

Dara Joy · Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic

1997

Jennifer Crusie · Short Contemporary

1996

Kiss of an Angel

Janelle Denison · Best First Book

Knight of a Trillion Stars

Dara Joy · Paranormal

1995

Sherrilyn Kenyon · Paranormal