Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence

Announcing the winners of the Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence:

CONTEMPORARY SINGLE TITLE
Susan Crandall - ON BLUE FALLS POND

HISTORICAL
Barbara Dawson Smith - COUNTESS CONFIDENTIAL

INSPIRATIONAL: tie
Tamera Alexander - REKINDLED
Denise Hunter - FINDING FAITH

LONG CONTEMPORARY: tie
Anna DeStefano - THE PRODIGAL'S RETURN
Linda Warren - THE BAD SON

NOVELLA
Lucinda Betts - THE BET in PURE SEX

PARANORMAL/FANTASY/ FUTURISTIC/TIME TRAVEL
Joy Nash - THE GRAIL KING

SHORT CONTEMPORARY
Barbara White Daille - COURT ME, COWBOY

SERIES ROMANTIC SUSPENSE: tie
Mary Buckham - INVISIBLE RECRUIT
Kathleen Long - WHEN A STRANGER CALLS

SINGLE TITLE ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Brenda Novak - DEAD SILENCE

YOUNG ADULT
Rachel Hawthorne - THRILL RIDE