Romance in Color 2006 Reviewer's Choice Awards

AUTHOR OF THE YEAR
Brenda Jackson

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NEW AUTHOR OF THE YEAR
Gwyneth Bolton

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BOOK OF THE YEAR
BEST KEPT SECRETS - Rochelle Alers

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BEST COVER ART
WHEN YOU WERE MINE - Adrienne Byrd

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NOVELLA OF THE YEAR
“Heat” in VEGAS BITES – L.A. Banks – Parker Publishing (Nov)

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INSPIRATIONAL FICTION/ROMANCE OF THE YEAR
SHADES OF GRAY - Jacqueline Thomas
Harlequin/Steeple Hill (Jan)

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ANTHOLOGY OF THE YEAR
YOU NEVER KNOW – Niobia Bryant, Melanie Shuster & Kimberley White
Harlequin Kimani/Arabesque (Jan)

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MAINSTREAM FICTION OF THE YEAR
DIARY OF A MISTRESS – Miasha
Simon & Schuster/Touchstone (Aug)

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WOMAN'S FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR
BEST-KEPT SECRETS - Rochelle Alers
Harlequin Kimani/Sepia (Jan)

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KIMANI ROMANCE OF THE YEAR
NIGHT HEAT - Brenda Jackson (Sep)

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KIMANI ARABESQUE OF THE YEAR
LONG DISTANCE LOVER - Donna Hill (June)

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DAFINA ROMANCE OF THE YEAR
GOODBYE HEARTACHE - Doris Johnson (Feb)

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GENESIS PRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR
ROCK STAR - Roslyn Holcomb (Sep)

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