It’s that time of the year when the shortlist for the Melissa Nathan Award for Comedy Romance has been announced and this year’s nominations are absolutely wonderful. Having read and adored ‘You Had Me At Hello’ by Mhairi McFarlane, I …

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In an unusual turn of events Katie Fforde has stepped down from her award at the RoNA’s for the category of Contemporary Romantic Novel, with ‘Recipe for Love’ and the award now goes to Mhairi McFarlane with her wonderful debut ‘You Had Me At Hello’

The Romantic Novelists’ Association Awards nominees were revealed this week, and I must say that there are some wonderful books up for the awards. The books that particularly caught my attention were Mhairi McFarlane, debut book “You Had Me At Hello”e, debut book “You Had Me At Hello” which is up for The Contemporary Romantic Novel award, I loved this book and it my favourite debut book of 2012.