2009 Cover Art Award Winners
QUASAR
best overall cover
Dead in the Water—cover artist Judith B. Glad—publisher Uncial Press
Ariana
best in category
Mystery/Suspense (General fiction, Romance, and Erotic Romance)
Dead in the Water—cover artist Judith B. Glad—publisher Uncial Press
Action-Adventure/Thriller
Good Knight—cover artist Nathalie Moore—publisher Echelon Press, L.L.C.
Children's/Teens/Young Adult
Life On The Move—cover artist Angela Waters—publisher Samhain Publishing
Contemporary/Suspense/Mystery Romance
Main Chancers—cover artist Vinessa Riley—publisher Whiskey Creek Press LLC
Contemporary/Suspense/Mystery Erotic Romance (TIE)
A Rose Without Thorns—cover artist Melissa Summers—publisher Whiskey Creek Press LLC
To Trust A Wicked Man—cover artist Christine M. Griffin—publisher Cobblestone Press, LLC
Erotica
Hot Couture—cover artist Debi Lewis—publisher Phaze Books
Fantasy
Surviving Serendipity—cover artist Nathalie Moore—publisher Echelon Press, L.L.C.
Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
The Werewolf Whisperer—cover artist Stella Price—publisher Phaze Books
Fantasy/Science Fiction/Futuristic/Paranormal Erotic Romance
Devil Take Me—cover artist Anne Cain—publisher Samhain Publishing
GLBT
The Water Lovers of Sirilon—cover artist Debi Lewis—publisher Phaze Books
Historical and Western
The Boys Back Home—cover artist Angela Waters—publisher Samhain Publishing
Horror
Hold the Light—cover artist Ryan Sherwood—publisher Synergebooks
Mainstream/Single Title
Autumn Leaves—cover artist Jinger Heaston—publisher Whiskey Creek Press LLC
Non-Fiction, Poetry, Inspirational and Inspirational Romance
Coming Together: For Gabrielle—cover artist Alessia Brio—publisher eXcessica Publishing
Science Fiction
Perdition—cover artist Lee Emory—publisher Treble Heart Books
Science Fiction/Futuristic Romance
Alliance of Passion—cover artist Martine Jardin—publisher eXtasy Books
Dirk A. Wolf Honorable Mention Excellence in Cover Artwork Award
Action-Adventure/Thriller
Patriot Acts—cover artist Steven Clark Bradley—publisher Write Word Publishers
Children's/Teens/Young Adult
Water Seekers—cover artist Alessia Brio—publisher Prizm Books
Contemporary/Suspense/Mystery Romance
Songs of the Heart—cover artist Genene Valleau—publisher Awe-Struck E-Books, Inc.
Contemporary/Suspense/Mystery Erotic Romance
One Reckless Night—cover artist Stella Price—publisher Tease Publishing
Erotica
Midnight Encounters—cover artist Tuesday Dube'—publisher Samhain Publishing
Fantasy
The Dragonslayer's Sword—cover artist Anna Winsom—publisher Mundania Press LLC
Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
Finding Fiona—cover artist Martine Jardin—publisher eXtasy Books
Fantasy/Science Fiction/Futuristic/Paranormal Erotic Romance
Hunter's Prey—cover artist Melissa Findley—publisher Cobblestone Press, LLC
GLBT
My Father's Lover—cover artist Angela Waters—publisher eXtasy Books
Historical and Western
A Rake's Redemption—cover artist Judith B. Glad—publisher Awe-Struck E-Books, Inc.
Horror
Anathema—cover artist Kendra Egert—publisher Whiskey Creek Press LLC
Mainstream/Single Title
Fathers of Tomorrow—cover artist Maggie Dix—publisher Write Words, Inc.
Mystery/Suspense
Kindred Spirits—cover artist Anna Winsom—publisher Mundania Press LLC
Non-Fiction, Poetry, Inspirational and Inspirational Romance
Words to Write By—cover artist Lee Emory—publisher Treble Heart Books
Science Fiction
The Fireborn Chronicles—cover artist Laura Diehl—publisher Swimming Kangaroo Books
Science Fiction/Futuristic Romance
The Mission—cover artist Nancy Donahue—publisher Whiskey Creek Press LLC