Rebecca Slorach – Winner – Inclusion Award

...or organisation that has championed inclusivity in romantic authorship and publishing. As Senior Editor at Mills & Boon, Rebecca actively seeks out and encourages new authors. This included launching the...

RNA Industry Awards: Library Or Librarian Of The Year

...Conversations – these virtual author events have become hugely popular and are now also a podcast.     Michelle Watson, Northumberland Libraries Michelle Watson is a Reader Development Librarian with...

Emily Shelton Poole – Winner – Indie Editor Of The Year Award

...always filled with music, to which she dances poorly but with great enthusiasm. Emily edits contemporary and historic romances and is beloved by her clients for impeccable story sense and...

Lucy Murphy – Winner – Cover Designer Of The Year Award

...it was always certain that the judges of this year’s Industry Awards would return an outstanding list of winners. Choosing between excellent candidates was an exacting task and I enjoyed...

Helen McAlpine – Winner – Narrator Of The Year Award

...passion and continued support for romantic fiction.’ Sue Moorcroft, Head Judge for the Industry Awards, also congratulated Helen. ‘With such a wonderful set of shortlists it was always certain that...

The Popular Romantic Fiction Award – Winner

...A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION (Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK) When Paige arrives at Wynthorpe Hall just before Christmas, she’s quickly pulled into local life and enjoys getting to know Albert and...

Anne Williams – Winner – Media Star Of The Year Award

...the very best of romantic fiction has been my absolute pleasure for almost ten years now-to be recognised for it, and to receive such a prestigious award, was an absolute...

New Releases: December 2022

...fast four-horse post chaise with yellow wheels. A post chaise carrying a very annoying gentleman who got to the inn first and then stole her reserved rooms.      ...

A Shop Girl At Sea – Rachel Brimble

...once I discovered her Secret Seven series – this series also cemented my dream to become a writer. As I grew older, I devoured anything by Judy Blume and then...

A Scottish Highland Hideaway

...trying to forget about being jilted on her wedding day. When journalist Zach Stern arrives in town asking questions about a famous actor, Bailey decides to throw him off the...

The Last Bookshop in Prague

...all in her power to help. But the arrival of two people in her bookshop will change everything: a young Jewish boy with nowhere else to turn, and a fascist...

The Last Train From Paris By Juliet Greenwood

...second book with Storm Publishing. It’s a dual time story set in the 1960s and the Second World War, in France, London and Cornwall. It opens in 1964, when student...