Awards for best romances of 2013 were presented Saturday night at the RWA Annual Conference. The winners are:
- Best First Book: The Sweet Spot by Laura Drake
- Contemporary Romance: Crazy Thing Called Love by Molly O’Keefe
- Erotic Romance: Claim Me by J. Kenner
- Historical Romance: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean
- Inspirational Romance: Five Days in Skye by Carla Laureano
- Paranormal Romance: The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley
- Romance Novella: Take Me, Cowboy by Jane Porter
- Romantic Suspense: Off the Edge by Carolyn Crane
- Short Contemporary Romance: Why Resist a Rebel? by Leah Ashton
