CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE 

Just Press Play -Brooke Crawford
Neurospicy – Alison Middleton
Critically Yours – Kate Happ

NOVEL WITH ROMANTIC ELEMENTS

The Keening – Ivy Quinn 
Just For You – Kathryn Ascher
Lost and Found – Jo Anne Banker
The New Mrs. Harriman – Kay K. Denner 

FANTASY, FUTURISTIC & PARANORMAL ROMANCE

Heir of Knight – Meghan Spelbrink
Ghost on the Dance Floor – Michele Dunaway
Confessions of a Labrador Retriever – Terri Bolyard

HISTORICAL ROMANCE

Margaret & the Marquess – Martha O’Carroll
Into the Shattered Night – Sia Huff
Duchess by Default – Kelly Larivee

ROMANTIC SUSPENSE

Danger by Design  – Aria Garnett  
Every Little Lie – Alexa Darin 
The Other Son – Terri Bolyard   

YOUNG ADULT ROMANCE

Crazy Lucky – Laura Higdon
Privilege – Megan Wobus
The True Ones – Nina Bangs

BEST OF THE BEST Winner

TBA at The Emily Presentation on March 1, 2025