2009 All About Romance Reader Choice Awards

Best 2008 Romance Novels
Best Romance	The Spymaster's Lady, Joanna Bourne
Best Contemporary Romance	Blue-Eyed Devil, Lisa Kleypas
Best Romantic Suspense	Death Angel, Linda Howard
Best Historical Romance Set in the U.K.Honorable Mention	The Spymaster's Lady, Joanna Bourne Private Arrangements, Sherry Thomas
Best Historical Romance Not Set in the U.K.	Your Scandalous Ways, Loretta Chase
Funniest Romance Honorable Mentions - tie	Not Another Bad Date, Rachel Gibson  Like No Other Lover, Julie Anne Long The Lost Duke of Wyndham, Julia Quinn Just One of the Guys, Kristan Higgins
Biggest TearjerkerHonorable Mention	Blue-Eyed Devil, Lisa Kleypas Broken Wing, Judith James
Best Love Scenes (in a Mainstream Romance) - tieHonorable Mention	To Seduce a Sinner, Elizabeth Hoyt  Your Scandalous Ways, Loretta Chase To Taste Temptation, Elizabeth Hoyt
Best Debut Author	Sherry Thomas
Best Series Romance	A Most Unconventional Match, Julia Justiss
Best 2008 Characters
Best Romance HeroHonorable Mention	Hardy Cates in Blue-Eyed Devil, Lisa Kleypas  Robert Grey in The Spymaster's Lady, Joanna Bourne
Best Romance Heroine	Annique in The Spymaster's Lady by Joanna Bourne
Best Romance Couple	Annique and Grey in The Spymaster's Lady, Joanna Bourne
Worst of 2008
Author You Gave Up On Dishonorable Mention	J.R. Ward Julia Quinn
Worst Romance Dishonorable Mention	Lover Enshrined, J.R. Ward Mr. Cavendish, I Presume, Julia Quinn