Here is the list of finalists in the Novella/Short Story category.
- Here There Be Monsters by Meljean Brook in Burning Up
- No Strings Attached by Jaci Burton in the Laced with Desire
- What She Needs by Anne Calhoun
- Nine Lights Over Edinburgh by Harper Fox in His for the Holidays
- La Bonne by Michele de Lully
- Willing Victim by Cara McKenna
- Holiday Sparks Shannon Stacey
- Storming the Castle by Eloisa James – Reader nominated
