It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for!
After three months, the Swoonies team is finally ready to unveil the winners of the 2020 Swoon Awards.
Thank you all for joining us on this journey and sharing your excitement during this year of experimentation. This award is the readers’ award so feel free to react to the winners and chat with us on twitter using #TheSwoonies.
Drumroll for the winners, please!
HISTORICAL ROMANCE
1st Place:
Chasing Cassandra by Lisa Kleypas
2nd Place:
The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan
3rd Place:
Daring and the Duke by Sarah MacLean
CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
1st Place:
Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
2nd Place:
Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
3rd Place:
Queen Move by Kennedy Ryan
FANTASY ROMANCE
1st Place:
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
2nd Place:
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
3rd Place:
A Heart of Blood and Ashes by Milla Vane
PNR/UF ROMANCE
1st Place:
Emerald Blaze by Ilona Andrews
2nd Place:
Alpha Night by Nalini Singh
3rd Place:
Archangel’s Sun by Nalini Singh
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE ROMANCE
1st Place:
Engagement and Espionage by Penny Reid
2nd Place:
Loverboy by Sarina Bowen
3rd Place:
Murder on Cold Street by Sherry Thomas
SCI-FI ROMANCE
1st Place:
The A.I. Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole
2nd Place:
Chaos Reigning by Jessie Mihalik
3rd Place:
Deal with the Devil by Kit Rocha
EROTIC ROMANCE
1st Place:
Harbor by Rebekah Weatherspoon
2nd Place:
Your Dad Will Do by Katee Robert
3rd Place:
Redemption by Nikki Sloane
YA ROMANCE
1st Place:
You Should See Me In A Crown by Leah Johnson
2nd Place:
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
3rd Place:
Tweet Cute by Emma Lord
NOVELLA ROMANCE
1st Place:
Epic by Sarina Bowen & Elle Kennedy
2nd Place:
Guarding Temptation by Talia Hibbert
3rd Place:
The Beast of Blackmoor by Milla Vane
ROMANCE ANTHOLOGY
1st Place:
Naughty Brits by Sarah MacLean et al.
2nd Place:
Duke I’d Like To F… by Sierra Simone et al.
3rd Place:
Australia by Skye Warren et al.
HOLIDAY ROMANCE
1st Place:
In A Holidaze by Christina Lauren
2nd Place:
Wrapped Up In You by Talia Hibbert
3rd Place:
Mangos & Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera
DEBUT ROMANCE
1st Place:
The Roommate by Rosie Danan
2nd Place:
How to Fail at Flirting by Denise Williams
3rd Place:
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
ROMANCE AUDIOBOOK NARRATION
1st Place:
Queen Move narrated by Eboni Flowers and Jacobi Diem
2nd Place:
Boyfriend Material narrated by Joe Jameson
3rd Place:
A Favor for a Favor narrated by Erin Mallon and Jacob Morgan
ROMANCE COVER
1st Place:
You Had Me at Hola illustrated by Bo Feng Lin
2nd Place:
Boyfriend Material illustrated by Elizabeth Turner Stokes
3rd Place:
Spoiler Alert illustrated by Leni Kauffman
BOOK OF THE YEAR
1st Place:
Emerald Blaze by Ilona Andrews
2nd Place:
The A.I Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole
3rd Place:
Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
And those are the winners!
Did your favorites win? Let us know on twitter! Also, keep an eye on the Swoon Awards twitter account in the coming weeks, we still have a few things up our sleeves.
Until next time,
