This award is for ROMANCE, be it scene or storyline! Do I need to explain further? Ahh, true love. Or; "Why isn't life a fanfic love story??"
The story must be completed, unfinished stories will be rewarded next year!

And the nominees are:

Author and story
Possible Scene/Moment
Nominator and motivation

Jo

Family Quilt

at The Buck Stop

Story
Leah
This is one of the first stories I read by this author and it got me hooked. She is an amazing writer who deserves some recognition.

Helen

Candle of Love

at Welcome to Sweetwater

Story
Wendy M
This was such a sweet little story about Buck and Lou..

Cindy

Luck o' the Irish

at Writers Ranch

Story
Joan
I absolutely LOVED the way this romance built -- slowly at first, then picking up speed. And Bridget was a fabulous original character -- very real!