CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL 2025 WINNERS!

*GRW Member 

**Double Finalist

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Contemporary Romance

Maggie Recipient:

A Bid on Love

by Rosie J. Potter

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Heartspan

by Steph Alta

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Madam Butterfly

by Naomi Hart

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Where in the World is Lola Xzavier

by Staci Hayes*

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Christmas at Holiday House

by Ann Thurber

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Historical Romance

Maggie Recipient:

Rome’s Redemption

by Leigh Rogers*

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Amblewilde

by Addie Bealer

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Cherished Desire

by Shannon Frances James

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My Disobedient Duchess

by Eli Loften*​

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Flower in the Field (Italy)

by Loretta Weisberg

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Inspirational Romance

Maggie Recipient:

Caught in the Wind: A Dust Bowl Story

by Megan DiMaria

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2033 Ancestor Resurrection

by Deborah DeHaemer*​

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Alaskan Puppy Rescue

by Debb Hackett**

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In the Air

by Debb Hackett**

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Trust Again

by Laura Elizabeth Salas    

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Paranormal Romance

Maggie Recipient:

Until the Last Tomorrow

by Lydia Gullicksen

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Guardians: Book Two of the Giants Series

by Patricia Cook*  **

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Singed

by Patricia Cook*  **

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Khatan’s Rose

by Annette Marie Griffin​

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Priestess

by Kelly Larivee* **

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Romantic Suspense

Maggie Recipient:

The Hitman’s Daughter

by Deena LeVon*

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The Other Son

by Terri Bolyard

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Shadow of Doubt

by Mindy Kinnaman

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On Forest Mountain

by Kelly Larivee* **​

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First Note of Danger

by Leah Miles

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Women's Fiction with Central Romance

Maggie Recipient:​

Lost and Found

by Jo Anne Banker**

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This Child is Mine

by Jo Anne Banker**

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Fossil Beach

by William Bartle

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Not Ready to Make Nice

by Kelly Beck

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The Last Seven Days of Harper Balen

by Alice Lyon

 

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Young Adult/New Adult​

Maggie Recipient:

Crazy Lucky

by Laura Higdon**

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​Shattered

by Kate Dunning​

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From There to Here

by Laura Higdon * **