2008 Genesis Winners
Chick lit/mom lit/lady lit
1st: Erica Vetsch - Pam On Rye
2nd: Lynda Schab - Mind Over Madi
3rd: Tiffany Kinerson - Stand On My Own Two Hands
Contemporary Fiction
1st: Dan Case - The Voice
2nd: Christina Berry - Undiscovered
3rd: Jim Rubart - Book of Days
Contemporary Romance
1st: Annalisa Daughety - Love is a Battlefield
2nd: Kathleen Haynes - The Quarterback Club
3rd: Cara Slaughter - Joanna’s Treasure
Historical Fiction
1st: Mona Hodgson - A Thimble’s Worth
2nd: Rachel Moore - A Trail of Waves
3rd: Lori Benton - Trouble the Water
Historical Romance
1st: Patty Smith Hall - Flights of Freedom
2nd: Karen Witemeyer - Cloud by Day
3rd: Erica Vetsch - Marriage Masquerade
Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
1st: Jane Thornton - Menace
2nd Donna Alice Patton - Wrestling Demons
3rd: Janice Olson - Don’t Look Back
Romantic Suspense
1st: Jenness Walker - Deja Vu
2nd: Dani Pettrey - Quest
3rd (tie): Kelly Ann Riley - A Cowboy’s Prayer
Jane Thornton - Be Anxious
Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Allegory
1st: Chawna Schroeder - Metamorphosis
2nd: Lynda K. Arndt - The Song of Blood and Stone
3rd: Valerie Comer - The Girl Who Cried Squid
Women’s Fiction
1st: Heather Goodman - 50 Things To Do Before I Turn 30
2nd: Cynthia Ruchti - They Almost Always Come Home
3rd: Kristian Tolle - When Autumn Comes
Young Adult
1st: Carla Stewart - An Unexpected Journey
2nd: Stefanie Morris - The Dragon of Delarest
3rd: Kasey L. Heinly - Broken Glass