2003 Romantic Times
Career Achievement Award

for Contemporary New Reality

DARK PRINCE

• 1999 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best New Author of Paranormal Romance
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter
  • Winner for Best Overall Paranormal Romance
• 1999 Romance Journal's Francis Award
  • Semifinalist for Best Other Paranormal Romance
• 1999 All About Romance Readers Awards
  • Honorable Mention for Favorite New Author
  • Honorable Mention for Favorite 'Other' Romance
  • Finalist for Most Luscious
  • Finalist for Favorite Romance of the Year
  • Finalist for Favorite Villain-Rand
  • Finalist for Best New Discovery
  • Finalist for Best New Author
• 1999 RBL Romantica Awards
  • Best Paranormal
    Best Secondary Character (Gregori)
• 2000 Romance Books and Readers Awards
  • 1st Place for Best Fantasy

DARK DESIRE

• 1999 Francis Award
  • nominee
• 1999 All About Romance Readers Awards
  • Finalist for Most Tortured Hero
  • Nominee for Best Other Paranormal Romance

DARK GOLD

• 2000 Francis Award
  • Nominee

DARK MAGIC

• 2000 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter
  • Winner for Best Overall Paranormal Romance
• 2000 Francis Awards
  • Semifinalist
• 2000 RITAs
  • Finalist for the Best Paranormal
• 2000 Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Awards
  • Winner for Best Vampire Romance
  • Nominee for Best Mainstream Novel
• 2000 All About Romance Awards
  • Finalist for Most Tortured Hero
• 2000 RBL Hughie Book Awards
  • Winner for Favorite Hero
  • Winner for Hottest Scene
• 2000 Romance Books and Readers
  • 1st Place for Best Contemporary
    
  • 1st Place for Best Hero
  • 1st Place for Hottest Scenes

DARK CHALLENGE

• 2000 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Honorable Mention for Best Shapeshifter
  • Finalist for Best Overall Paranormal Romance
• 2000 Francis Awards
  • Finalist
• 2000 All About Romance Awards
  • Finalist for Favorite Other Romance
• 2000 RBL Hughie Book Awards
  • Winner for Best Paranormal Romance

DARK FIRE

• 2001 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter
  • Winner for Best Overall Paranormal Romance
• 2001 Francis Awards
  • Winner for Best Heroine
  • Winner for Other Paranormal
• 2001 Romantic Times Reviewer Choice Awards
  • Winner for Best Vampire Romance
    Nominee for Mainstream Novels
• 2001 RIO Dorothy Parker Awards
  • 3rd Place for Paranormal Romances
• 2001 Reader's Choice Awards from Love Romances
  • Honorable Mention for Best Paranormal Romance
    
  • Honorable Mention for Best Vampire Romance
• 2001 RBL Hughie Book Awards
  • Winner for Best Cover

AFTER TWILIGHT: Dark Dream

• 2001 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Anthology
  • Winner for Best Novella / Short Story
• 2001 RIO Dorothy Parker Awards
  • 2nd Place for Anthologies: Contemporary / Historical
• 2001 Reader's Choice Awards from Love Romances
  • Winner for Best Paranormal Romance

A VERY GOTHIC CHRISTMAS: After the Music

• 2001 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Finalist for Best Anthology

DARK LEGEND

• 2002 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Finalist for Best Shapeshifter
• 2002 RIO Dorothy Parker Awards
  • Finalist for Best Paranormal
• 2002 Golden Rose Readers Choice Award
  from Love Romance
  • Honorable Mention for Best Vampire Romance
• 2003 PNR Grass Roots SilverMoon Chalice Awards
  • Winner for Best Vampire

DARK GUARDIAN

• 2002 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Overall Paranormal
  • Honorable Mention for Best Shapeshifter
• 2002 Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award
  • Winner for Best Vampire Romance
• 2002 Golden Rose Readers Choice Award
  from Love Romance
  • Winner for Best Paranormal
  • Winner for Best Vampire Romance
• 2002 Walden Book Awards
  • Winner for Bestselling Paranormal Romance
    (tied with Lair of the Lion)

LAIR OF THE LION

• 2002 Romantic Times Award
  
  • Winner for Best Historical Paranormal Fantasy
• 2002 Golden Rose Readers Choice Award from Love Romance
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter
    
• 2002 Walden Book Awards
  • Winner for Bestselling Paranormal Romance
    (tied with Dark Guardian)

FANTASY: The Awakening

• 2002 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Honorable Mention for Best Anthology
• 2002 Golden Rose Readers Choice Award
  from Love Romance
  • Winner for Best Anthology
  • Winner for Best Novella
    
• 2002 PNR Grass Roots Silver Chalice Awards
  • Winner for Best Short Story
• 2002 RIO Dorothy Parker Award
  • Finaled or Best Anthology

DARK SYMPHONY

• 2003 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Nominated for Best Shapeshifter

THE ONLY ONE: Dark Descent

• 2003 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Anthology
  • Winner for Best Novella Or Short Story
• 2003 Sapphire Award
  
  • Finalist for Short Fiction Category

DARK MELODY

• 2003 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter
  • Winner for Best Overall Paranormal
• 2003 Walden Book Awards
  
  • Winner for Bestselling Paranormal Romance
• 2003 Romantic Time Awards
  
  • Nominated for Best Vampire
    Nominated for Best Mainstream Novel
• 2003 Golden Rose Readers Choice Awards
  
  • Winner for Best Shapeshifter Romance
  • Honorable Mention for Best Paranormal Romance
  • Honorable Mention for Best Vampire Romance

SHADOW GAME

• 2003 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Nominated for Best Contemporary Paranormal

LOVER BEWARE

• 2003 PEARL AWARD
  
  • Nomination for Best Anthology

THE TWILIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

• 2003 Daphne du Maurier Published Awards
  
  • Finalist for Paranormal / Futuristic / Fantasy

DARK DESTINY

• 2004 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Finalist for Best Overall Paranormal
  • Nominee for Best Shapeshifter
• 2004 Romantic Times Awards
  
  • Nominee for Best Vampire

HOT BLOODED: Dark Hunger

• 2004 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Anthology
• 2004 RBL Hughie Book Awards
  
  • Winner for Best Anthology

WILD RAIN

• 2004 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Finaled for Best Shapeshifter

SHADOWS OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Rocky Mt. Miracle

• 2004 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Honorable Mention for Best Novella
  • Finalist for Best Paranormal Anthology

MIND GAME

• 2004 Paranormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
  
  • Winner for Best Fantasy
• 2004 RIO Award of Excellence
  
  • Winner for Sci-Fi/Futuristic Romance
• 2004 RBL Hughie Book Awards
  
  • Winner for Best Other Paranormal Romance
• 2004 Romantic Times Awards
  
  • Nomination for Best Contemporary Novel with Romantic Elements