The 2019 Australian Romance Readers Awards were presented March 7 in Sydney.

The winners in the categories of genre interest were:

Favourite Paranormal Romance 2019

• Wolf Rain by Nalini Singh

Favourite Sci Fi, Fantasy or Futuristic Romance 2019

• Wicked Wings by Keri Arthur

The rest of the winners were —

MEMBERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

Favourite small-town romance 2019

• The Trouble with Christmas by Amy Andrews.

Favourite couple in a 2019 romance

• Memory and Alexei in Wolf Rain by Nalini Singh.

Favourite 2019 romance cover

• Repeat by Kylie Scott.

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Favourite Historical Romance 2019

• Marry in Secret by Anne Gracie.

Favourite Contemporary Romance 2019 

• Lies by Kylie Scott. This award was sponsored by Allen & Unwin.

Favourite Short or Category Romance 2019 

• Loving Lucas by Jayne Kingsley.

Favourite Romantic Suspense 2019 

• Shadows Over Wongan Creek by Juanita Kees.

Favourite Continuing Romance Series 2019

• The Charley Davidson series by Darynda Jones.

Favourite Debut Romance Author of 2019

• Samantha Marshall. This award was sponsored by Booktopia.

Favourite Australian Romance Author 2019 

• Kylie Scott. This award was sponsored by Booktopia.